More than 160 dead in Myanmar jade mine landslide
HPAKANT, Myanmar (AFP) -- The battered bodies of more than 160 jade miners were pulled from a sea of mud…
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Kim hails NKorea’s ‘shining success’ against COVID-19: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has praised what he described as his country's "shining success"…
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Japan seeks extradition of two who helped Nissan chief Ghosn escape
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan has formally asked the United States to extradite two men who helped former Nissan chief…
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UPDATED: More than 100 dead in Myanmar jade mine landslide
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- The bodies of at least 100 jade miners were pulled from the mud after a landslide…
4 years ago
Beijing lifts some lockdowns as virus cases drop
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing lifted several lockdowns imposed to control a fresh coronavirus outbreak and reported just three new…
4 years ago
Powerful explosion kills 19 in Iran capital
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- A powerful explosion at a clinic in northern Tehran killed at least 19 people on Tuesday,…
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TikTok denies sharing Indian user data with Chinese govt
by Bhuvan BAGGA NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- TikTok denied Tuesday sharing Indian users' data with the Chinese government, after…
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Jailed ex-Kyrgyz leader ‘hospitalized with pneumonia’
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (AFP) -- Ex-Soviet Kyrgyzstan's former president Almazbek Atambayev has been hospitalized with pneumonia but tested negative for the…
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China passes feared Hong Kong security law
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- China passed a sweeping national security law for Hong…
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Iran asks Interpol to help arrest Trump for killing general
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran said Monday it has called for Interpol to help arrest President Donald Trump and 35…
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