The race to save Myanmar’s Inle Lake
by Ye Aung THU Agence France-Presse Nyaung Shwe, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's famed Inle Lake has enchanted tourists for decades with its…
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Asia
Two policemen killed in Cairo explosion: interior ministry
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- An explosion in Cairo on Monday killed two policemen who were chasing a man believed to have targeted security staff near…
7 years ago
Chinese food producer says swine fever found in dumplings
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- A major Chinese food producer said Monday that traces of the African swine fever virus had…
7 years ago
Seven killed in new Kashmir battle
SRINAGAR, India (AFP) -- Indian troops suffered new losses Monday in a fierce battle with Kashmir militants that left at…
7 years ago
N. Korea faces ‘historic turning point’, says state media ahead of summit
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea is facing a "significant, historic turning point", state media said on Monday, ahead…
7 years ago
Four Indian soldiers killed in battle with Kashmir militants: police
SRINAGAR, India (AFP) -- At least four soldiers died Monday in a fierce gunfight with rebels in Indian-administered Kashmir just four days after a…
7 years ago
Four Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir battle with militants: police
SRINAGAR, India (AFP) -- At least four soldiers died Monday in a fierce gunfight with rebels in Indian-administered Kashmir just…
7 years ago
Iran’s Zarif says Israel ‘looking for war’
MUNICH, Germany (AFP) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Sunday that Israel was "looking for war", in an…
7 years ago
In Syria, IS in quiet last stand to defend dying ‘caliphate’
by Maya Gebeily with Rouba El Husseini at the Omar oil field Agence France Presse BAGHOUZ, Syria (AFP) -- Diehard…
7 years ago
Saudi prince starts Asia tour with deals to invest $20 bn in Pakistan
by Amélie HERENSTEIN Agence France Presse ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a raft of investment deals…
7 years ago
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