Moroccan police disperse protesting teachers with water cannons
RABAT, Morocco (AFP) - Baton-wielding riot police used water cannons to disperse teachers protesting in the Moroccan capital on Saturday…
6 years ago
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Strong 6.1-magnitude quake jolts eastern Indonesia
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of North Maluku province in eastern Indonesia Sunday, US seismologists said, but no…
6 years ago
‘Never seen anything so frightening’: Norway rescuers airlift passengers off cruise ship in storm
by Pierre-Henry DESHAYES Rescuers were working into the night on Saturday to airlift 1,300 passengers and crew off a cruise…
6 years ago
NZ to hold national remembrance for Christchurch next Friday
New Zealand will hold a national remembrance service on March 29 for the victims of the Christchurch mosque massacre and…
6 years ago
Thais go to polls in first general election since 2014 coup
by Sippachai KUNNUWONG / Joe Freeman Polls opened Sunday for the first Thai election since a 2014 coup, with a…
6 years ago
6.1 magnitude quake hits SW Colombia: USGS
A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake shook southwest Colombia on Saturday afternoon, the USGS said, though there were no immediate reports…
6 years ago
Millions malnourished in Pakistan despite abundance of food
by Ashraf KHAN A frantic mother cradling her seven-month-old baby rushes towards the special paediatric ward in a desolate Pakistan…
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Emotional Muslims return to Christchurch mosque as NZ works to move on
by Chris Foley / Glenda Kwek Agence France Presse CHRISTCHURCH,New Zealand (AFP) -- Muslims held emotional prayers inside Christchurch's…
6 years ago
Priest stabbed live on TV at Canada’s biggest church
by Julien Besset Agence France Presse MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A priest was stabbed in front of his congregation…
6 years ago
Mozambique cyclone death toll climbs to 417: government
BEIRA, Mozambique (AFP) -- The death toll in Mozambique has climbed to 417 after a cyclone devastated swathes of…
6 years ago
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