Southern China braces for Typhoon Nida
by Dennis CHONG HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Southern China hunkered down as it braced for Typhoon Nida to make…
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International
Warren Buffett challenges Donald Trump to exchange tax return
NEBRASKA, United States (Reuters) -- U.S. investor Warren Buffett, speaking at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton,…
8 years ago
Olympics: Brits bring own plumber to leaky athletes’ village
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) - Record-seeking Britain have pulled out all the stops for their Rio Olympics campaign --…
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South Sudan minister resigns, calls for regime change
ADDIS ADABA Ethiopia (AFP) - A South Sudanese minister and opposition figure resigned on Monday saying a peace deal designed…
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Yemen govt delegates quit talks until rebels accept deal
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) - Yemen's government delegation to peace talks were leaving Kuwait on Monday after the rebel…
8 years ago
Police rescue kidnapped mother-in-law of F1’s Ecclestone
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) - Brazilian police said they rescued the kidnapped mother-in-law of British Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone unharmed…
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Trump feud with slain soldier’s parents roils White House race
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - by Michael Mathes Donald Trump's confrontation with the parents of a slain Muslim American soldier…
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Five dead as Russian military helicopter downed in Syria
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - by Sara Hussein A Russian military helicopter was shot down over Syria on Monday, killing all five people…
8 years ago
Taiwan apologises to indigenous people for first time
TAIPEI, TAIWAN (AFP) - Wearing traditional dress from feather headdresses to loincloths, members of Taiwan's indigenous community met President Tsai…
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Nineteen rescued from broken fair ride on London riverside
LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Fire crews rescued six children and 13 adults on Sunday (July 31) after they were left…
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