China, Russia to stage military drills in S.China Sea
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China and Russia were to start war games in the South China Sea on Monday, Beijing's…
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‘Last chance’ Syria ceasefire takes effect
by Karam al-Masri and Maher al-Mounes ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- A US- and Russia-brokered ceasefire dubbed by Washington as maybe…
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N. Korea flood death toll rises to 133 with 395 missing: UN
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - Severe flooding in a North Korean border region has killed at least 133 people with hundreds more missing, according…
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Libya unity govt loses third oil port to rivals
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) - by Mohamad Ali Harissi Libya's UN-backed unity government lost control Monday of a third oil port…
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Amazon’s chief Jeff Bezos unveils new rocket design
MIAMI, United States (AFP) - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos unveiled plans Monday for a massive rocket called New Glenn designed…
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Duterte wants US Special Forces out of Mindanao
(Eagle News)-- President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (September 12) stressed that United States Special Forces deployed in Mindanao should pack…
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Duterte leads oath-taking of new appointees
(Eagle News)-- President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (September 12) led the oath-taking ceremony of 43 new appointees, including the new…
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Samsung shares plunge over smartphone explosion debacle
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - by Jung Ha-Won Samsung shares plunged Monday after the South Korean electronics giant urged global…
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MH370 ‘debris’ handed to Australian agency
CANBERRA, Australia (AFP) - An American amateur investigator handed possible debris from missing flight MH370 to Australian officials Monday and…
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UN worries about illegal drug trade in Southeast Asia
QUEZON City, Philippines - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon praised the economic growth of the countries in Southeast Asia,…
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