Turkey fighter jet downs Syrian warplane over Idlib: monitor
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- A Turkish fighter jet downed a Syrian regime warplane over the northwestern Idlib province Tuesday, the…
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Asia
South Korea declares ‘war’ on coronavirus as cases exceed 5,000
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in declared "war" against the coronavirus on Tuesday, as the country…
4 years ago
Iraq crisis deepens after PM-designate steps down
by Sarah Benhaida BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Protest-torn Iraq on Monday faced more political gridlock after prime minister-designate Mohammed Allawi…
4 years ago
WHO says, world in uncharted territory as US virus toll rises
by Laurent Thomet with Issam Ahmed in Washington PEQUIM, China (AFP) -- The world has entered uncharted territory in its…
4 years ago
S. Korea coronavirus cases approach 5,000
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's coronavirus case total -- the largest in the world outside China -- approached…
4 years ago
N. Korea’s Kim ‘guided’ long-range artillery drill: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a "long-range artillery" drill, state media said…
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US coronavirus death toll rises to six, all in Washington state
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The number of US deaths from the novel coronavirus rose to six on Monday,…
4 years ago
Indicted Netanyahu claims victory in Israel vote
by Joe Dyke JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) --Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed victory in Israel's general election Monday, with exit polls…
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Iran reports 12 more coronavirus deaths, raising total to 66
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran said Monday that novel coronavirus had killed 12 more people in the Islamic republic, raising…
4 years ago
Netanyahu rival Gantz urges ‘change’ as Israel votes
ROSH HAYAAIN, Israel (AFP) -- Former military chief Benny Gantz, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main challenger in elections Monday,…
4 years ago
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