At least 1,000 killed in Afghan quake as rescuers scramble for survivors
KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP) - A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least…
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Asia
Trial of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi moved to prison compound: source
YANGON, June 21, 2022 (AFP) - Hearings for the trial of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be…
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URGENT: Death toll from Afghanistan earthquake at least 920: disaster minister
KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP) A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least…
2 years ago
Singapore, South Korea report first monkeypox cases
One imported case, a British flight attendant, confirmed in Singapore; two suspected cases, including a foreign national, reported in South…
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At least 255 killed in Afghanistan earthquake
KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP) - A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least…
2 years ago
Trial of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi moved to prison compound: source
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Hearings for the trial of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be moved…
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Hundreds of thousands evacuated in China after heaviest rains in decades
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The heaviest rainfall in decades has triggered floods and landslides in southern China, forcing the…
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‘Huge uncertainty’ for EU firms over China’s Covid curbs, chamber warns
by Beiyi SEOW Many European firms are rethinking their investments in China because of its strict Covid controls, a top…
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26 more dead in India monsoon fury, waters recede in Bangladesh
At least 26 more people have died in monsoon flooding and lightning strikes in India, as millions remained marooned in…
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China’s oil imports from Russia jump 55% on-year: customs
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's imports of oil from Russia rose 55 percent in May, customs data showed on Monday,…
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