North Korean general leads 8-member high-level delegation in S. Korea for Olympics closing
by Jung Hawon Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A blacklisted North Korean general arrived in the South…
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Asia
UN backs Syria ceasefire as death toll in rebel enclave tops 500
by Carole LANDRY / with Hasan Mohamed in Douma, Syria Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) --…
7 years ago
Strikes on Syria’s Ghouta kill 500 civilians, including 121 children, in seven days: monitor
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Air strikes and artillery fire on the Syrian rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta have killed 500…
7 years ago
Trump announces ‘heaviest ever’ sanctions on North Korea
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump has rolled out fresh sanctions against North Korea-linked shipping assets, hailing…
7 years ago
Woods ‘very pleased’ after even-par opening round
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Tiger Woods said he was "very pleased" with an even-par 70 in the first round…
7 years ago
Five-day death toll in Syria rebel enclave tops 400: monitor
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The death toll for five days of bombardment by the Syrian regime and its allies on…
7 years ago
Top North Korean general to attend Olympic closing: Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A top North Korean general will be at the closing ceremony of the South's Winter…
7 years ago
Hundreds give blood in Iglesia Ni Cristo’s blood donation drive in Hong Kong
https://youtu.be/mKKilmG7lKU (Eagle News) — Members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) or Church of Christ held a large blood…
7 years ago
Secret Pence, N. Korea meeting planned, then scrapped
by Olivia Hampton Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Mike Pence and North Korean officials had planned to meet…
7 years ago
UNICEF issues blank statement slamming ‘war on children in Syria’
AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- The UN children's fund on Tuesday expressed "outrage" over the killings of children in Syria by…
7 years ago
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