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Hurricane Douglas spares Honolulu, skirts Hawaii

by Ronen ZILBERMAN HONOLULU, Hawaii (AFP) -- Hurricane Douglas swept north of Hawaii late Sunday, sparing Honolulu but still posing…

Chinese authorities take over closed US consulate in Chengdu

by Leo Ramirez and Noel Celis CHENGDU, China (AFP) -- The American flag was lowered at the US consulate in…

Trump national security advisor tests positive for COVID-19

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's national security advisor, Robert O'Brien, has tested positive for COVID-19, the White…

China records highest surge in virus cases since April

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China recorded 61 new coronavirus cases on Monday -- the highest daily figure since April…

Latin America, Caribbean briefly overtakes N. America in virus cases

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Coronavirus cases in Latin America and the Caribbean surged on Sunday, briefly overtaking the total…

Young adults majority of new virus cases in Canada

  MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadians under the age of 39 make up a clear majority of new cases of…

Historians, observers note 106 years of Iglesia Ni Cristo’s unprecedented growth, efforts to help worldwide

(Eagle News) -- On July 27, 1914, World War 1, unprecedented in scale and one of the deadliest in history,…

Chinese vessels fishing illegally in N.Korea waters: study

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A huge fleet of Chinese fishing boats has been operating illegally in North Korean waters…

N. Korea declares emergency after ‘runaway’ virus defector returns

SEOUL, SOuth Korea (AFP) -- North Korean authorities have imposed a lockdown on the border city of Kaesong after discovering…

Virus surges worldwide as public loses faith in authorities

  by AFP bureaus A surge in coronavirus cases across the United States and Europe has forced governments to strengthen…

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