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AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Police and soldiers stormed the country's parliament Tuesday, assaulting staff, smashing windows and demanding unpaid APEC bonuses just days after the international summit wrapped up, police and witnesses said.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» HONG KONG - The 17-year-old driver who survived a terrifying crash at the Macau Grand Prix was recovering on Tuesday after a "frightening" spinal operation which took hours longer than expected and was fraught with the risk of paralysis.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» TOKYO - Carlos Ghosn's status as an outsider in Japan brought him huge success, as his maverick style blew a gale through a musty corporate world, but his disregard of business norms may ultimately prove his undoing.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» HONG KONG - Technology firms led a sell-off across Asian markets Tuesday on fresh concerns about demand for Apple's iPhones, while Japanese car giants Nissan and Mitsubishi plunged on news chairman Carlos Ghosn had been arrested over alleged financial misconduct.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» WASHINGTON - The US president's daughter and senior advisor Ivanka Trump used a personal email account for government business in violation of federal records rules, The Washington Post reported Monday.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» TOKYO - Nissan and Mitsubishi shares plunged Tuesday after chairman Carlos Ghosn was arrested for alleged financial misconduct, that reportedly included exorbitantly priced houses and diverted compensation.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» SANAA - UN envoy Martin Griffiths was preparing Tuesday to head to war-torn Yemen to lay the groundwork for peace talks in Sweden, after fresh fighting shook the flashpoint city of Hodeida.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» WASHINGTON - A US federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the government of President Donald Trump from denying the possibility of asylum to people who enter the country illegally.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» KANO (NIGERIA) - Boko Haram jihadists have killed 53 soldiers and farmers in three days of attacks in northeastern Nigeria, security sources said Tuesday, in a new show of force ahead of February elections in the West African country.
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» ANTANANARIVO - The frontrunner in Madagascar's presidential race accused election officials of "manipulation" in compiling results that showed him short of the absolute majority needed to avoid a second round run-off vote.