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Crowds form in Venezuela to welcome home Guaido
AFP, Published on 04/03/2019
» CARACAS - Flag-waving Venezuelans turned out Monday to await the return of opposition leader Juan Guaido, who is defying the threat of arrest as he embarks on a renewed push against embattled President Nicolas Maduro.
'Pug of war' over eBay sale of impounded dog in Germany
AFP, Published on 04/03/2019
» BERLIN - A decision by German local authorities to impound a pug from an indebted family and hawk it on eBay was spiralling on Monday into a possible case for the courts.
Over 1,500 turtles found inside luggage in Philippines
Associated Press, Published on 04/03/2019
» MANILA: Philippine authorities said Monday that they found more than 1,500 live exotic turtles stuffed inside luggage at Manila's airport.
China accuses Canadian of stealing state secrets
Reuters, Published on 04/03/2019
» BEIJING: China on Monday accused detained Canadian citizen Michael Kovrig of stealing state secrets which were passed on to him from another detained Canadian, Michael Spavor, in what is likely to further ramp up tension between Ottawa and Beijing.
Syria force wary of human shields in push into IS bastion
AFP, Published on 04/03/2019
» BAGHOUZ (SYRIA) - Kurdish-led forces supported by coalition air strikes readied for more evacuations of civilians held as human shields Monday after smashing their way into the jihadists' last bastion in eastern Syria.
Anger brews in Algeria after Bouteflika bids for 5th term
AFP, Published on 04/03/2019
» ALGIERS - Algerians on Monday dismissed President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's promise to quit early if re-elected for a fifth time and said they were ready for new protests seeking his resignation.
Hun Sen imposes deadline on lifting political bans
Reuters, Published on 04/03/2019
» PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen warned opposition politicians Monday that they should act quickly if they want bans on their political activity lifted because he will soon rescind the opportunity.
Searches to resume after tornado kills 23
Associated Press, Published on 04/03/2019
» BEAUREGARD, Alabama: Authorities plan to resume an intense ground search Monday amid devastation from a deadly tornado that rampaged through southeast Alabama, killing at least 23 people.
AirAsia drops sales at online travel agent Traveloka
Online Reporters, Published on 04/03/2019
» AirAsia has permanently withdrawn sales of all flights across its network from Traveloka after the Indonesian online travel agent failed to list the flights of its Indonesian arm without explanations.
Cambodia bans food inside Angkor complex
Khmer Times, Published on 04/03/2019
» The Cambodian tourism authority has banned visitors from eating food in the World Heritage temple complex in Siem Reap.