Explosion hits minibus in Kabul: police
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- An explosion hit a minibus in Kabul early Monday on the main road to the eastern…
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14 children drown in Russia lake tragedy
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- At least 14 children on a summer camp in northeast Russia drowned when their boats capsized…
8 years ago
Elite South Korean cyber warriors train for battle with North
In one college major at Seoul's elite Korea University, the courses are known only by number, and students keep their…
8 years ago
Protests in Hong Kong over bookseller detention in China
by Laura MANNERING HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Angry protesters gathered in Hong Kong Friday after a city bookseller broke…
8 years ago
Parents ‘kill pregnant woman for honour’ in Pakistan
LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) -- Relatives slit the throat of a young mother who was pregnant with her second child after…
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Indian court jails 11 for life over Gujarat massacre
AHMEDABAD, India (AFP) -- Eleven Hindus were sentenced to life in prison by an Indian court Friday for their role…
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Japan man arrested for killing father with chopstick
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese man who stabbed his father to death with a chopstick was arrested on Thursday,…
8 years ago
S. Korea holds navy drill near disputed border with North
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Thursday kicked off a live-fire naval exercise near its disputed sea border…
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China ship tailing US aircraft carrier in Pacific
A Chinese observation ship shadowed the U.S. aircraft carrier John C. Stennis in the Western Pacific on Wednesday (June 15),…
8 years ago
Foreign protesters’ bark unleashes Chinese dog eaters’ bite
by Benjamin CARLSON YULIN, China (AFP) -- International groups and celebrities, backed by millions of foreign petitioners, have rallied against…
8 years ago
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