Severe weather causes flooding across Southern United States
Severe weather caused flooding across the Southern United States on Monday (December 28), leading to a road collapse in South…
11 years ago
U.S. applauds Japan-South Korea agreement on wartime “comfort women”
The United States on Monday (December 28) congratulated South Korea and Japan for reaching a landmark agreement to resolve the…
11 years ago
Strong winds force passenger jet off runway in Kansas
Strong winds forced a passenger jet with 160 people on board off of the runway in Wichita, Kansas, as severe…
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Philippine Arena bids to host biggest fireworks display
The Philippine Arena is bid to host the biggest fireworks display plus two other record-shattering events. The records to be…
11 years ago
Celebrations as Comanche wins Sydney to Hobary yacht race
Ken Read, the American skipper of super-maxi Comanche, said the yacht was "nothing shy of spectacular" after it took line…
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Central African elections authority says aim is for polls to go ahead
The Central African Republic election authority said on Monday (December 28) that every effort was being made so that the…
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Nepal seeks China’s support to resolve energy crisis
Nepal's foreign minister asked China on Friday (December 25) for help in dealing with an energy crisis that crippled the…
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China says to probe the case of the third arrested Japanese “in accordance with the law”
The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday (December 25) that the case of a third Japanese citizen's arrest was being…
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Rescuers drilling second life hole to reach trapped miners in collapsed mine
Rescuers started to drill the second life hole late Sunday at the collapsed mine in east China's Shandong Province to…
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Syrian gov’t, opposition agree to evacuate militants, trapped families: sources
The Syrian government and its opposition have reached an agreement on evacuating the besieged militants and families in three towns…
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