US says North Korean test not a ballistic missile
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A weapons test announced by North Korea was not of a ballistic missile, the…
7 years ago
Asia
Mueller report shows ‘no reasonable proof’ of Russian meddling: Kremlin
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Friday once more dismissed the Mueller report, saying it failed to present clear…
7 years ago
Bangladesh girl burned to death on teacher’s order after she reported sexual assault, says police
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A schoolgirl was burned to death in Bangladesh on the orders of her head teacher…
7 years ago
Indonesia’s ‘smooth’ polls a beacon in sea of strongmen: analysts
by Harry PEARL Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - Indonesia pulled off a complex yet peaceful election across its vast…
7 years ago
North Korea demands Pompeo’s removal from US nuclear talks
by Kang Jin-kyu Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Thursday demanded the removal of…
7 years ago
Strong 6.1-magnitude quake hits Taiwan, shakes buildings in Taipei
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Taiwan on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, shaking buildings and disrupting traffic. In the…
7 years ago
N.Korea’s Kim oversees new ‘guided weapon’ test: state media
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised the test-firing of a new type…
7 years ago
Thunderstorms kill 35 in India
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Thunderstorms swept across western India killing at least 35 people and leaving widespread damage, officials…
7 years ago
Activity detected at North Korea nuclear site: US monitor
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Activity has been detected at North Korea's main nuclear site, suggesting Pyongyang may be…
7 years ago
Amid intense drought, deadly rains lash Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Torrential rainstorms have lashed drought-stricken Afghanistan in recent days, bringing widespread flooding that has killed at…
7 years ago
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