More than 1,000 protest in Yangon against Myanmar coup: AFP
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Thousands of people joined anti-coup protests across Myanmar on Monday as workers went on a nationwide…
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UN has first contact with Myanmar military since coup
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- The United Nations has had its first contact with the military in Myanmar since it…
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Intruder at Canada PM’s residence pleads guilty
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A heavily armed military reservist who crashed his truck onto the estate where Prime Minister…
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Trump asked to testify in Senate impeachment trial
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Democratic lawmakers leading the impeachment case against Donald…
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Biden demands Myanmar military ‘relinquish power
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Thursday called on Myanmar's military to "relinquish power" in the…
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French state liable for climate inaction, court rules
by Stéphane ORJOLLET Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — A French court on Wednesday held the state responsible for its…
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Nearly 11,000 Hong Kongers moved to Taiwan in 2020
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Nearly 11,000 Hong Kongers moved to Taiwan in 2020 -- almost double the number of a…
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US determines Myanmar army carried out coup, blocking aid
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Washington formally determined Tuesday that Myanmar's military carried out a coup, legally requiring an end…
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Japan PM extends virus emergency, months before Olympics
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Tuesday extended a coronavirus state of emergency in several parts of the country, with…
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Ousted Myanmar party calls for release of Suu Kyi, other leaders
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's ousted National League for Democracy party called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi…
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Brazil Congress elects new leaders in test for Bolsonaro
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's Congress on Monday elected Rodrigo Pacheco as Senate speaker, an ally of far-right President Jair…
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Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand protest against coup
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Scores of Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand protested in front of their embassy on Monday,…
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