Asia

In Kenya, rubbish reborn as art

by Zina DESMAZES Agence France Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- In a room that is both home and studio, Evans…

Yemen faces new surge in cholera cases: UN

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Yemen faces a possible third wave of a cholera epidemic, the UN warned Thursday,…

China slams Trump’s ‘irresponsible and absurd logic’ on North Korea

  by Elizabeth Law Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Thursday derided the "irresponsible and absurd logic"…

Rescuers struggle to reach stranded in Myanmar dam flooding

by Ye Aung Thu and Phyo Hein Kyaw Agence France-Presse BAGO, Myanmar (AFP) -- Rescuers in boats negotiated muddy waters…

S. Korea’s Moon replaces defense chief in cabinet reshuffle

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Thursday replaced his defense chief and four other ministers…

Hong Kong Red Cross gives citation, award to INC for recent blood donation drive

  (Eagle News) - The Hong Kong Red Cross has given recognition to the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ)…

End of an ‘era’: Emperor’s exit resets Japan calendar

by Miwa Suzuki Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The abdication of Japan's Emperor Akihito next year will be…

North Korea still ‘serious and imminent threat’: Japan

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- North Korea still poses a "serious and imminent threat", Japan said Tuesday in its first annual…

Iran vs US case opens at top UN court

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- A legal battle between Iran and the United States over renewed sanctions imposed on Tehran…

Flood toll in India’s Kerala rises to 445

KOCHI, India (AFP) -- The death toll from devastating floods in the southern Indian state of Kerala rose to 445…

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