Suicide attack on Indonesian police station, officer injured
SOLO, Indonesia (AFP) -- A suicide bomber riding a motorbike blew himself up in an attack on an Indonesian police…
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Odd jobs in Istanbul for young Syrians who dreamed big
by Marisol RIFAI ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Receptionist, waiter, hairdresser, pastry-seller: these are the jobs of the ambitious young Syrians…
8 years ago
Tokyo shares slip by break on stronger yen
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark stock index headed for its first loss Tuesday after six straight gains, with exporters…
8 years ago
GOT withdrawal therapy
QUEZON City, Philippines (July 5) - It has been one week and I still can't get over GOT. GOT for…
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NASA’s Juno spacecraft begins bid to orbit Jupiter
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- NASA's Juno spacecraft on Monday began its attempt to orbit Jupiter, the largest and most massive…
8 years ago
Hot dog-eating champ tastes victory again in US contest
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Legendary competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut wolfed down a record 70 hot dogs --…
8 years ago
Japanese victims of Dhaka siege arrive home
TOKO, Japan (AFP) -- The bodies of seven Japanese nationals killed in a bloody restaurant attack in Dhaka were returned…
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Clinton blasts Trump over ‘anti-semitic’ tweet
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton blasted Donald Trump on Monday after her Republican rival…
8 years ago
Pres. Duterte declares July 6 as regular holiday
Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar announced in a press briefing in Malacañang that July 6 has been declared by President…
8 years ago
Obama celebrates US military, daughter’s 18th birthday on July 4 holiday
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama celebrated the country's military as well as his daughter Malia's 18th…
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