Rescuers struggle to locate dozens in landslide-hit Japan town
ATAMI, Japan (AFP) -- Rescuers were holding out hope of finding at least 64 people buried under the mud and…
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Fears for future of Mexico City’s ‘green lung’
by Yussel Gonzalez MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- A major construction project in wetlands seen as one of the "green…
3 years ago
Germany relaxes curbs on travelers from UK and India
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's health agency said on Monday it would lift a ban on most travellers from the…
3 years ago
Toll hits 28 as work resumes at collapsed Florida apartment
by Gianrigo MARLETTA SURFSIDE, United States (AFP) -- The death toll climbed to 28 Monday in the collapse of a…
3 years ago
France warns virus fourth wave could hit by end-July
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France could see a new spike in Covid cases by the end of July due to…
3 years ago
Virus-hit Indonesia orders oxygen for jammed hospitals
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia on Monday called for the nation's oxygen supplies to be sent to hospitals overflowing with…
3 years ago
One dead, 29 injured from Bangkok factory explosion
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- An explosion near Thai capital Bangkok's international airport Monday left a plastics factory in flames, killing…
3 years ago
Cyprus huge forest blaze fully ‘under control’
by Charlie CHARALAMBOUS NICOSIA, Syria (AFP) -- Firefighters in Cyprus said Monday they had brought under full control the island's…
3 years ago
Storm Elsa batters Cuba as it heads toward Florida Keys
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- After battering Cuba with a dangerous storm surge, mudslides and "flooding rains," Tropical Storm Elsa gained…
3 years ago
England to lift virus restrictions as Israel raises vaccine fears
by Jitendra JOSHI LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday revealed plans to lift most of…
3 years ago
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