Eight killed in blaze at Bangladesh plastics factory
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Eight people were killed and at least 24 critically injured when a devastating fire swept through…
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Asia
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi denies ‘genocidal intent’ in Rohingya case
by Danny KEMP and Jan HENNOP Agence France Presse THE HAGUE Netherlands (AFP) -- Nobel peace laureate Aung San…
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Hong Kongers mark half a year of protest with mammoth rally
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Democracy protesters took part in the largest mass rally…
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Indian Prime Minister expresses condolences to families of victims of deadly fire in Delhi
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed on Sunday condolences to the families of victims of the deadly…
6 years ago
At least 43 killed in Delhi factory fire
NEW Delhi, India (AFP) -- At least 43 people have died in a factory fire in India's capital New…
6 years ago
Huawei moves to overturn ‘unlawful’ US subsidy ban
by Sarah LAI SHENZHEN, China (AFP) -- Chinese telecoms giant Huawei said on Thursday it has petitioned a US court…
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N.Korea warns Trump it will use ‘corresponding’ force if attacked
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Wednesday warned that if the United States used military force against Pyongyang…
6 years ago
Japanese doctor who won PHL Ramon Magsaysay Awards in 2003 among six killed in Afghanistan attack
A Japanese doctor who dedicated almost 40 years of his life helping poor people in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region, and…
6 years ago
US House passes Uighur bill urging sanctions on Chinese officials
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday that would apply sanctions against senior…
6 years ago
Indian warship drives away Chinese vessel: reports
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's Navy chief said Tuesday that an unauthorized Chinese vessel had entered its waters in…
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