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By Kirsty Needham and Camille RaynaudSYDNEY (Reuters) - Armed forces were protecting New Caledonia's two airports and port after a third night of violent riots that have killed four people, the Pacific Island's top French official said on Thursday morning, adding at least four alleged instigators were under house arrest.In three municipalities…

MANILA, Philippines, May 16, 2024 PRNewswire -- CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), one of the world's largest independent IT and business consulting services firms, ranks among the top 8 companies in the Philippines in the large company category. This marks CGI's second consecutive win…

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More than 3 million foreigners visited Japan for the second straight month in April as the weak yen continued to boost the country's appeal as a tourist destination. The Japan National Tourism Organization estimates that 3.04 million people from abroad arrived last month.That is up 56 percent from a year earlier…

In a powerful expression of public discontent, Germans united in the streets across cities like Berlin, Munich, and Cologne, as well as in the traditional strongholds of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in eastern areas such as Leipzig and Dresden. The catalyst for these protests was the revelation that two senior AfD members…

Former army lawyer David McBride is sentenced to five years and eight months imprisonment after pleading guilty in November. Defendant David McBride talks to the media before his court appearance in Canberra, Australia, on Friday, February 14, 2020. (AP) A former army lawyer in Australia was sentenced to more than five years in jail by a…

The American flag and the State of Illinois flag will be flying at half-staff on Wednesday. The move is done in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, which takes place every May 15 as designated by federal law. The annual remembrance honors local, state and federal peace officers who have died or been disabled in the line of…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates — the first on June 27 hosted by CNN and the second on Sept. 10 hosted by ABC — setting the stage for their first presidential face-off to play out in just over a month.The quick…

LONDON: Thousands of Indians who came to the UK on care worker visas are in destitute condition, with some facing deportation, after finding the company they were meant to be working for does not exist.The National Council of Gujarati Organisations (UK), or NCGO, is representing five cases but says there are thousands more with many too scared…

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Chinese coast guard ships shadowed a group of Filipino activists and fishermen sailing on wooden boats toward a disputed shoal in the South China Sea which Beijing has fiercely guarded from what it regards as intruders.The Philippine coast guard deployed three patrol ships and a…