Thousands in shelters as ‘dangerous’ typhoon hits Japan
Minamata, Japan (AFP) by Atish PATEL / Yuichi YAMAZAKI Thousands of people took refuge in shelters in southwestern Japan on…
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Update: Strong quake strikes eastern Taiwan, tsunami threat lifted
Taipei, Taiwan (AFP) by Amber WANG A strong earthquake struck southeastern Taiwan, bringing at least one building down in a…
3 years ago
6.6-magnitude quake strikes off Taiwan’s east coast: USGS
A small reminder about the Taiwan Fire Department! Please pay special attention #Taiwan #Earthquake https://t.co/0189X7nNAn — 高雄日報｜Kaohsiung Times (@KaohsiungTimes) September…
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Alaska braces for worst storm in a decade
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) Alaska was battening down Friday for what is slated to be the US state's worst…
3 years ago
Japan braces for ‘very dangerous’ Typhoon Nanmadol
by Natsuko FUKUE Agence France Presse Japan's weather agency warned Saturday of "unprecedented" risks from a "very dangerous" typhoon…
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Panama charges two former presidents over corruption scandal
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) -- Panamanian prosecutors have charged former presidents Ricardo Martinelli and Juan Carlos Varela with laundering…
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Seven dead in Indonesia mine landslide: district chief
PONTIANAK, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian rescuers have recovered seven bodies after a landslide at an illegal gold mine buried an…
3 years ago
Alaska braces for worst storm in a decade
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - Alaska was battening down Friday for what is slated to be the US state's…
3 years ago
Ghana declares end to Marburg virus outbreak: WHO
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) - Ghana has declared the end of a Marburg virus disease outbreak that was confirmed nearly two…
3 years ago
China records first monkeypox case
BEIJING, China (AFP) - China recorded its first case of monkeypox on Friday in a person who had recently entered…
3 years ago
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