November 6, 2022 – Asia Excite

Passenger plane crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania

November 6, 2022

In this file photo dated Nov 25, 2018, rescuers search for victims at the site of a capsized cruise boat on Lake Victoria near Mutima village, south of Kampala, Uganda. (ISAAC KASAMANI / AFP) DAR ES SALAAM - A passenger plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday while...

International

Biden, Trump push Senate candidates before midterms

November 6, 2022

resident Joe Biden arrives to speak at a campaign rally for Pennsylvania's Democratic gubernatorial candidate Josh Shapiro (left), Democratic Senate candidate Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (right) and former President Barack Obama, Nov 5, 2022, in Philadelphia. (PATRICK SEMANSKY / AP) PHILADELPHIA / LATROBE, Pennsylvania - US President Joe Biden told...

International

COP27 summit to begin with plea for climate compensation

November 6, 2022

This picture shows the main entrance of the Sharm El Sheikh International Convention Centre where the COP27 climate summit will take place, in Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh, on Nov 5, 2022. (JOSEPH EID / AFP) SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - The UN climate summit, COP27, opens in...

International

Activists glue themselves to Goya paintings in Spanish climate protest

November 6, 2022

This handout picture released by Extinction Rebellion environmental movement on Nov 5, 2022 shows two activists glued by a hand to the frames of two paintings by Spanish master Francisco Goya at the Prado museum in Madrid. (EXTINCTION REBELLION / AFP) MADRID - Climate activists glued their hands to the...

International

IAEA: External power restored to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

November 6, 2022

This handout photo taken on Sept 1, 2022 and obtained from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Sept 7, 2022 shows a general view of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant during an IAEA Support and Assistance Mission in Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. (HANDOUT / IAEA) VIENNA - External power...

International

Thousands march in Peru, demanding resignation of President Castillo

November 6, 2022

People opposing the government of Peruvian President Pedro Castillo hold a demonstration to demand his resignation in Lima, on Nov 5, 2022. (ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP) LIMA - Thousands of people took to the streets across Peru on Saturday to demand the resignation of embattled President Pedro Castillo, a leftist...

International

Venezuela: ICC prosecutor’s decision on rights probe rejected

November 6, 2022

The shadows of synthetic macaws are cast on the pavement backdropped by a mural of a macaw as pedestrians wearing protective face masks walk past, in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, June 5, 2020.(ARIANA CUBILLOS / AP) CARACAS - Venezuela's government rejected on Saturday a decision by the...

International

Venezuela rejects ICC prosecutor’s decision to resume rights probe

November 6, 2022

International

Suicide bomber ‘kills over a dozen in Somali capital’

November 6, 2022

In this file photo dated Oct 30, 2022, a local resident looks at debris from a destroyed buildings in Mogadishu on Oct 30, 2022 after an car bombing targeted the education ministry on Oct 29, 2022. (HASSAN ALI ELMI / AFP) MOGADISHU - A suicide bomber blew himself up at...