5.8 magnitude quake shakes New Zealand’s Christchurch
A 5.8 magnitude quake shook near New Zealand's city of Christchurch on Sunday (February 14), according to the US…
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Zika virus persisted in man’s semen for 2 months: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A man in Britain who was infected with Zika while traveling to the Cook Islands showed…
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18 arrests in international human trafficking operation
FRENCH and Romanian authorities, supported by Europol, have dismantled an organised crime network involved in trafficking minors. During the joint…
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More than 100 dead in collapsed Taiwan building: rescue agency
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Rescuers have found the bodies of more than 100 people killed after an appartment block in Taiwan…
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North Korea halts search for Japanese abductees
(Reuters) -- North Korea has declared void an agreement to reopen an investigation into the fate of abducted Japanese…
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Millions die from air pollution, mainly in China, India
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--Air pollution kills more than 5.5 million people around the world each year, with over half of…
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Breaking news: Powerful 6.5 earthquake strikes Indonesia: USGS
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia late Friday, but no tsunami warning was immediately issued,…
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Fighting terrorism is still main job of DHS, says official
CCTV -- U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson said on Thursday that the United States continues to step…
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South Korea says the North is responsible for any consequences from Kaesong shutdown
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- South Korea said on Friday (February 12) that North Korea would be held responsible…
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Taiwan quake death toll rises to 94
TAIWAN, China (CCTV) -- The death toll from the 6.7-magnitude earthquake that struck southern Taiwan last Saturday had climbed to…
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