Macron names center-right Edouard Philippe as French PM
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Newly elected French President Emmanuel Macron has named little-known parliamentarian Edouard Philippe from the rightwing Republicans…
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Hong Kong ‘Snowden refugees’ face deportation
HONG KONG, China (AFP) - A group of refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong are facing…
8 years ago
Malaysia seizes 330 smuggled endangered tortoises at airport
SELANGOR STATE, Malaysia (Reuters) -- Customs officers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport seized 330 endangered tortoises on Monday (May 15).…
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Yemen declares state of emergency over cholera outbreak
SANAA, Yemen (AFP) - Authorities in Sanaa, which is controlled by Shiite rebels, have declared a state of emergency over…
8 years ago
Economic indicators show China’s stable economic growth in April
CHINA (Reuters) -- Economic indicators show stable growth in the Chinese economy in April. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)…
8 years ago
Europol warns against numerous “ransomware” attacks
QUEZON City, Philippines - Europol, the law enforcement agency of the European Union finds worrying the increasing number of victims…
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17 shot dead in Papua New Guinea prison breakout
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Seventeen prisoners have been shot dead after a mass breakout at a jail in Papua New…
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Chinese President Xi chairs roundtable summit at Belt and Road forum
BEIJING, China (Reuters)-- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday chaired the Leaders' Roundtable Summit at the Belt and Road Forum…
8 years ago
Free incubators save lives of Indonesian babies
by Kiki Siregar Agence France-Presse BOGOR, Indonesia (AFP) - Tiny Indonesian baby Maryamah stared around from inside an incubator,…
8 years ago
Toshiba delays results again; warns of $8.4 billion net loss
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Troubled conglomerate Toshiba on Monday said it will delay reporting its annual earnings for the past…
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