Hundreds wounded in weekend of Lebanon clashes
by Rouba El-Husseini and Tony Gamal-Gabriel BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Lebanese anti-riot police dispersed stone-throwing protesters with tear gas in…
6 years ago
Asia
S. Korea confirms first case of SARS-like virus from China
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Monday confirmed its first case of the SARS-like virus that is spreading…
6 years ago
UPDATED: China reports SARS-like virus spreads across country, nearly 140 new cases
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- BEIJING, China (AFP) --China on Monday reported a mysterious SARS-like virus had spread across the country,…
6 years ago
Trump backers and critics clash as impeachment trial nears
by Brian KNOWLTON WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump's defenders and supporters skirmished over the airwaves on Sunday a…
6 years ago
6.0 quake shakes China’s Xinjiang
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit a remote area of northwest China's Xinjiang region late Sunday, the…
6 years ago
More than 100 killed in Yemen missile, drone attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- More than 100 people were killed and dozens wounded in a missile and drone…
6 years ago
Bodies of Ukrainian victims of downed plane repatriated from Iran
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- The flag-draped coffins of the 11 Ukrainians who died in a plane mistakenly shot down…
6 years ago
Strong 6.0 quake hits Indonesia’s Papua
A strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia's easternmost region of Papua on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey said.…
6 years ago
China and Myanmar ‘stand together’ despite Rohingya backlash
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- China and Myanmar are set to ink mammoth infrastructure deals following a meeting on Saturday between…
6 years ago
South Koreans among seven missing in Himalayan avalanche
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP) -- An avalanche in Nepal's Annapurna region has left at least seven people missing, including four South…
6 years ago
This website uses cookies.