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Heroism, devastation after deadly N. Zealand volcano eruption
December 10, 2019
Heroism, devastation after deadly N. Zealand volcano eruption
Tales of heroism, devastation and horrifying injuries emerged Tuesday after New Zealand’s smouldering White Island volcano exploded, killing an estimated…
No more survivors on New Zealand island after volcano eruption
December 9, 2019
No more survivors on New Zealand island after volcano eruption
New Zealand police have said no more survivors were expected to be rescued from an island volcano that erupted suddenly…
Russia to miss Olympics after WADA ban over doping
December 9, 2019
Russia to miss Olympics after WADA ban over doping
Russia will miss next year’s Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Beijing Winter Games after the World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday…
North Korea calls Trump ‘erratic’ old man over tweets
December 9, 2019
North Korea calls Trump ‘erratic’ old man over tweets
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea insulted US President Donald Trump again on Monday, calling him a “heedless and…
Putin set for landmark Paris talks on Ukraine conflict
December 9, 2019
Putin set for landmark Paris talks on Ukraine conflict
Russian leader Vladimir Putin will for the first time hold formal talks with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky over the conflict…
Hong Kongers await Beijing olive branch after rare calm
December 9, 2019
Hong Kongers await Beijing olive branch after rare calm
Hong Kongers have delivered a clarion call for change over the last fortnight with a landslide local election defeat for…
One dead, tourists stranded as New Zealand volcano erupts
December 9, 2019
One dead, tourists stranded as New Zealand volcano erupts
A volcano that erupted without warning on a New Zealand island popular with tourists killed one person and stranded at…
Trump impeachment drive enters crucial week in divided Congress
December 9, 2019
Trump impeachment drive enters crucial week in divided Congress
The impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump in a sharply divided US Congress enter a new phase Monday when the…
China says it will continue ‘training’ Xinjiang people
December 9, 2019
China says it will continue ‘training’ Xinjiang people
China on Monday defended its vast network of re-education camps in Xinjiang and said it would continue “training” residents, following…
Johnson pledges transformative Brexit as nerves are rattled by UK polls
December 8, 2019
Johnson pledges transformative Brexit as nerves are rattled by UK polls
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was nervous about his narrowing lead in opinion polls ahead…