As Maldives crisis worsens, Nasheed returns to main stage
MALE, Maldives (AFP) -- A decade after he swept to power in the Maldives' first democratic elections, exiled opposition leader…
7 years ago
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Rescuers scour toppled buildings after Taiwan quake
by Amber WANG / Michelle YUN / Paul Yang Agence France-Presse HUALIEN, Taiwan (AFP) -- Rescue workers in the Taiwanese…
7 years ago
Taiwan hotel collapses after 6.4-magnitude quake
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A hotel on the east coast of Taiwan has collapsed after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake, the…
7 years ago
Two dead, over 200 injured in Taiwan quake
by Amber Wang / Michelle Yun © Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A 6.4-magnitude quake on the east coast of…
7 years ago
Boeing announces service orders worth nearly $1 billion
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Boeing said Tuesday its global services unit has signed deals worth nearly $1 billion at the…
7 years ago
Hong Kong democracy activists walk free in appeal victory
HONG KONG, China (AFP) - Joshua Wong and two other leading Hong Kong democracy activists won an appeal against their jail…
7 years ago
Gunmen kill officer, free militant in Kashmir hospital raid: police
SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - Two gunmen opened fire Tuesday in a hospital in India-administered Kashmir where a Pakistani militant was brought for…
7 years ago
Pilot injured as S. Korean jet catches fire at Singapore Airshow
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- A pilot was slightly injured when a South Korean aircraft taking part in the Singapore Airshow skidded off…
7 years ago
Japan authorities find body part after army helicopter crash
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese authorities said Tuesday they had recovered a body part during the search for a crew…
7 years ago
Maldives chief justice arrested: police
MALE, Maldives (AFP) -- Maldives Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed and another Supreme Court judge were arrested at dawn Tuesday, hours…
7 years ago
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