Last-ditch search for survivors as Indonesia disaster toll tops 1,500
by Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Search teams made desperate last-ditch efforts Friday to find survivors,…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
ASEAN Agriculture Summit 2018: Shaping the Future of Food Security and Agriculture
EBC reports on the analysis of experts on the Philippine agriculture as compared to its ASEAN neighbors. The various experts…
6 years ago
Amal Clooney appeals to Suu Kyi for reporters’ release
Prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney appealed to Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday over a pardon for two…
6 years ago
Bangladesh kids turn the tide on climate change aboard floating schools
by Sam Jahan Agence France Presse CHALAN BEEL, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Mosammat Rekha's older cousins grew up unable to read…
6 years ago
Wife of ex-Malaysian leader charged with money laundering
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Rosmah Mansor, the luxury-loving wife of Malaysia's former prime minister, was Thursday charged with money laundering…
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Indonesian soldiers ordered to fire on looters in disaster zone
PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian soldiers have been ordered to fire on people caught looting on the quake and tsunami-struck…
6 years ago
UN warns Indonesia quake needs ‘vast’ as toll nears 1,400
by Harry PEARL Agence France Presse PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Nearly 1,400 people are now known to have died in…
6 years ago
Reunited Indonesian couple a rare ray of hope in quake zone
by Harry PEARL Agence France Presse PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- It was two agonizing days of searches through makeshift morgues…
6 years ago
UPDATED: Twin quakes hit off Indonesian island of Sumba: USGS
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Two quakes struck in quick succession off the southern coast of Indonesia's Sumba island on Tuesday morning,…
6 years ago
US warship sails near South China Sea area claimed by Beijing: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An American warship has sailed through waters off the contested Spratly Islands in the…
6 years ago
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