Last words: language of China’s emperors in peril
SANJIAZI, China (AFP) - by Tom HANCOCK It was the language of China's last imperial dynasty which ruled a vast kingdom for…
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International
Britons already feeling pinch from Brexit
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) by Julien MIVIELLE Holidays abroad are already more expensive and supermarket food prices will rise -- Britons…
8 years ago
China party journal editor hangs himself
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The deputy editor of the Chinese Communist party's top theoretical journal has committed suicide, reports said,…
8 years ago
Rains or not, India faces drinking water crisis
by Trudy HARRIS GANGNAULI, India (AFP) -- As large swathes of drought-devastated India desperately wait for the monsoon rains to…
8 years ago
EgyptAir black box flight recorder ‘has been repaired’
by Mona SALEM CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- One of the two black box flight recorders from the EgyptAir plane that…
8 years ago
Cameron seeks to calm turbulent Britain after Brexit vote
by Katherine HADDON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- EU leaders attempted to rescue the European project and Prime Minister David…
8 years ago
World must focus on poorest children: UNICEF
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- The world must focus more on helping the poorest children to build on progress…
8 years ago
UK Labor leader clings to power, blasts ‘manoeuvring’
by Michael THURSTON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn condemned Monday "internal manoeuvring" after more than…
8 years ago
Cameron: Brexit vote must be respected, future PM will conduct it
(Reuters) -- British Prime Minister David Cameron told parliament on Monday (June 27) that the public vote to leave…
8 years ago
China’s re-entry module of Long March-7 lands on Inner Mongolia region
(Courtesy CCTV) -- The scaled-down version of the re-entry module of the Long March-7 carrier rocket landed on Sunday…
8 years ago
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