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Ten injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 quake hits east China

🔔#Earthquake (#地震) M5.4 occurred 24 km SE of #Dezhou (#China) 11 min ago (local time 02:34:03). More info at:📱https://t.co/bKBgMenA4F🌐https://t.co/Y1YWZSPd2f🖥https://t.co/nZpmpw8uwc pic.twitter.com/IaSwSr6Cs2—…

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake hits eastern China

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake took place 17km NNW of Dezhou, China at 18:34 UTC (8 minutes ago). The depth was…

US, UK scouts abandon heatwave-hit South Korean jamboree

BUAN, South Korea, Aug 5, 2023 (AFP) - American and British scouts pulled out of the World Scout Jamboree in…

Death toll rises to 30 in northern China floods

BEIJING, Aug 5, 2023 (AFP) - At least 10 people were killed in floods in a city near Beijing, officials…

Ex-PM Thaksin delays return to Thailand

BANGKOK, Aug 5, 2023 (AFP) - Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Saturday he would delay by two weeks…

Philippines defense secretary Teodoro visits airbase used by US

The Philippines' Secretary of National Defense Gilbert Teodoro visits the Lal-lo airport in the north of the country, which is…

India’s top court suspends Rahul Gandhi’s defamation conviction

NEW DELHI, Aug 4, 2023 (AFP) - India's top court on Friday suspended the defamation conviction of Rahul Gandhi, a…

South Korea tightens security after series of mass stabbings

SEOUL, Aug 4, 2023 (AFP) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called on Friday for mobilising all possible forces…

Thai freight train hits truck, killing eight

BANGKOK, Aug 4, 2023 (AFP) - Eight people were killed on Friday when a freight train hit a pick-up truck…

Several hurt in South Korean ‘stabbing rampage’: police

SEOUL, Aug 3, 2023 (AFP) - A man went on a "stabbing rampage" near a South Korean subway station, police…

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