US revokes visas for 1,000 Chinese under Trump order
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has revoked visas of more than 1,000 Chinese students and researchers under…
4 years ago
International
Thousands homeless as blaze guts Greece’s main migrant camp
by Will VASSILOPOULOS with John HADOULIS in Athens LESBOS, Greece (AFP) -- Thousands of asylum-seekers were left homeless on Wednesday…
4 years ago
Ominous orange sky gives San Francisco apocalyptic tint
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- People in San Francisco and elsewhere in California woke Wednesday to a deep orange…
4 years ago
Brazil could launch Chinese Covid-19 vaccine this year: governor
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Clinical trials in Brazil of a Chinese-made vaccine against Covid-19 have shown "extremely positive" results,…
4 years ago
Hundreds of Oregon homes destroyed by US wildfires
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Hundreds of homes have been lost to massive and unprecedented Oregon wildfires with a…
4 years ago
65 killed, 330,000 left homeless in Niger floods
NIAMEY, Niger (AFP) -- Three months of pounding rain in Niger has left 65 people dead and affected nearly 330,000,…
4 years ago
Afghanistan VP lightly wounded in deadly Kabul blast
by Emal HAIDARY KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Afghanistan's vice president Amrullah Saleh sustained minor injuries Wednesday when an explosion targeted…
4 years ago
Japan calls off active search for missing sailors
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The active search for dozens of sailors from a cargo ship that sank in a…
4 years ago
EU reserves 200 million more coronavirus vaccines
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Commission announced Wednesday it has reached a deal with a sixth pharmaceutical firm,…
4 years ago
Weird weather: Colorado goes from solar to polar in 24 hours
DENVER, United States (AFP) -- Coloradans were ditching the suntan lotion Tuesday and pulling out warm gloves and boots as…
4 years ago
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