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China warns US against ‘dangerous moves’ on Taiwan: Xinhua

by Paul HANDLEY / Ludovic EHRET in Beijing WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe warned his…

North Korean leader visits flood-stricken province: state media

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected flood damage in North Hwanghae province and ordered…

North Korea on flood alert as heavy rain kills 16 in South

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Days of heavy rain could cause flooding or landslides across North Korea, officials warned,…

Stage 4 restrictions in Melbourne, regional Victoria enters stage 3

  Daryl Castillejos Eagle News Service MELBOURNE, Australia (Eagle News) -- Victoria has now entered a State of Disaster, with…

Macron visits traumatised Lebanon after deadly mega-blast

by Jean-Marc Mojon BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron visited shell-shocked Beirut Thursday, pledging support and urging change…

Melbourne enters Australia’s toughest virus lockdown

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's second-largest city entered the country's toughest lockdown yet on Thursday, sparking a fresh wave of…

Finland entering ‘second stage’ of pandemic: official

HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- The spread of the novel coronavirus is accelerating in Finland, health officials said Thursday, with new…

German diplomat killed in Beirut blast

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A German diplomat was killed in the huge explosion in Beirut, the first confirmed German fatality,…

China sentences Canadian to death over drug charge

BEIJING, China (AFP -- A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian national to death on Thursday in a ruling that could…

Lebanon blast killed at least 137, injured 5,000: ministry

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The huge blast at Beirut port has killed at least 137 people, left dozens missing and…

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