Japan issues power warning after quake hits supply
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's government warned on Tuesday of possible widespread electricity outages for Tokyo and its surrounding regions…
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China locks down city of 9 million as virus ripples across country
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China locked down an industrial city of nine million people overnight and reported more than 4,000…
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Japan protests Russia move to drop peace talks over Ukraine
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said Tuesday it "strongly protests" Russia's decision to abandon talks on a World War II…
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Plane carrying 132 crashes into mountain in southern China
by Matthew WALSH with Laurie CHEN in Beijing Agence France-Presse GUANGZHOU, China (AFP) - A China Eastern passenger jet carrying…
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JUST IN: Plane carrying 133 crashes in China, casualties unknown
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A China Eastern passenger jet carrying 133 people has crashed in southwest China with an unknown…
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Hong Kong to lift ban on flights from nine countries in April
by Su Xinqi HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong is set to resume international flights from the United States,…
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Japan presses UAE to pump more oil as Ukraine war spikes prices
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Japan on Sunday urged the United Arab Emirates to pump more oil to calm…
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North Korea fires ‘multiple rocket launchers’: Seoul
North Korea fired multiple rocket launchers on Sunday, Seoul said, the latest in a series of provocations by the nuclear-armed nation to…
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North Korea fires ‘multiple rocket launchers’: Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired multiple rocket launchers on Sunday, Seoul said, the latest in a…
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Two injured as quake rocks Algeria port city
ALGIERS, ALgeria (AFP) -- An earthquake rocked the Algerian port city of Bejaia Saturday injuring two people, emergency services…
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