China pays tribute to ‘outstanding’ Zimbabwe leader Mugabe
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing paid tribute to Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe whose death was announced Friday, saying he…
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Asia
Three dead as monsoon deluge sparks Mumbai chaos
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- Three people were killed and dozens of flights were cancelled or delayed after severe flooding…
5 years ago
One dead, 30 hurt as train, truck collide near Tokyo
by Kazuhiro Nogi YOKOHAMA, Japan (AFP) -- One person was killed and around 30 people injured on Thursday,…
5 years ago
Indonesia starts restoring internet access in unrest-hit Papua
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has started restoring internet access in restive Papua, which has been gripped by two…
5 years ago
30 injured as train and truck collide near Tokyo
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A train and a truck collided at a crossing near Tokyo on Thursday, injuring 30 people,…
5 years ago
Putin, Modi to talk economy in Vladivostok
by Maria Panina VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra…
5 years ago
Hong Kong protesters appeal to Merkel before China visit
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Hong Kong protest leaders on Wednesday appealed to German Chancellor Angela Merkel to support their…
5 years ago
Eight schoolchildren killed in China, suspect arrested: official
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Eight schoolchildren have died and two others were injured in a "school-related criminal case" in central…
5 years ago
Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire after week of tensions
by Jalaa Marey with Mike Smith in Jerusalem KIRYAT SHMONA, Israel (AFP) -- Israel and Hezbollah exchanged fire along the…
5 years ago
Hong Kong protesters target trains, urge general strike
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters threw morning rush hour train travel into chaos on Monday, kicking…
5 years ago
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