Saudi scraps death sentences over Khashoggi murder, jails 8
by Anuj Chopra RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- A Saudi court on Monday overturned five death sentences over journalist Jamal…
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Asia
Putin, Saudi king discuss joint vaccine production: Kremlin
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Saudi King Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Monday the possible joint production of a…
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China shows off Covid-19 vaccines for first time
by Beiyi SEOW BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has put its homegrown coronavirus vaccines on display for the first time,…
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N. Korea’s Kim orders thousands to help typhoon recovery
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered 12,000 elite members of his ruling party…
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Bangladesh mosque gas explosion toll rises to 24
NARAYANGANJ, Bangladesh (AFP) -- The death toll from a gas explosion that tore through a Bangladesh mosque has risen…
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Typhoon hits South Korea after sparking landslides in Japan
by Sunghee HWANG with Charly TRIBALLEAU in Kagoshima, JAPAN SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon lashed South Korea…
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Typhoon Haishen heads to South Korea after slamming Japan
KAGOSHIMA, Japan (AFP) -- Powerful Typhoon Haishen approached South Korea on Monday after slamming southern Japan with record winds and…
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Powerful typhoon slams Japan with violent winds, heavy rain
by Charly Triballeau, with Hiroshi Hiyama in Tokyo Agence France Presse KAGOSHIMA, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon that…
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Powerful typhoon approaches Japan with violent winds, heavy rain
KAGOSHIMA, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon headed toward southern Japan Sunday, bringing violent winds and heavy rains with…
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12 killed in Bangladesh mosque gas explosion
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A suspected gas explosion tore through a Bangladesh mosque killing at least 12 people while dozens…
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