At least 20 dead as boat capsizes in India
LUCKNOW, India (AFP) -- At least 20 people died on Thursday when a boat packed with laborers capsized on the…
7 years ago
International
Vietnam braces for “strongest storm in a decade”
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam on Thursday ordered tens of thousands of people to evacuate its central coastal area as Typhoon…
7 years ago
Roadside bombs wound 20; kill soldier in Thailand’s troubled south
YALA, Thailand (Reuters) -- Roadside bombs planted by suspected Muslim insurgents in southern Thailand killed one soldier on Thursday (September…
7 years ago
Quake-stricken victims in Mexico continue to suffer with devastating aftershocks
BOCA DEL CIELO, Chiapas, Mexico (CCTV) -- Victims along the southern coast of Mexico are still dealing with devastating aftershocks…
7 years ago
25 people, mostly students, killed in Malaysia school fire — official
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Twenty-five people, most of them students, were killed when a fire tore through a school in…
7 years ago
PHL Embassy in Moscow urges Filipinos in Russia to take extra precautions following hoax bomb threats in some areas
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine Embassy in Moscow is urging Filipinos in Russia to take extra precautions following reports…
7 years ago
Six dead at Florida nursing home; governor pledges full investigation
by Leila Macor Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) - Six residents of a Florida nursing home without power since…
7 years ago
Trump blocks Chinese acquisition of US semiconductor firm
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday blocked attempts by a Chinese state-owned firm to acquire an…
7 years ago
UN council calls for ‘immediate steps’ to end Myanmar violence
by Carole Landry Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday broke its…
7 years ago
Air Berlin scraps more flights as pilots call in sick
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) - Insolvent Air Berlin cancelled dozens of more flights Wednesday as pilots again called…
7 years ago
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