Indonesia’s Mount Ruang erupts again, closes international airport
MANADO, Indonesia, April 30, 2024 (AFP) - Indonesia's remote Mount Ruang volcano erupted several times again on Tuesday, the country's…
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The giant sheep helping Tajikistan weather climate change
By Bruno KALOUAZ HISSAR, April 29, 2024 (AFP) - In the hills outside the Tajik capital Dushanbe, shepherd Bakhtior Sharipov…
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Volcano erupts in eastern Indonesia, spews miles-high ash tower
JAKARTA, April 28, 2024 (AFP) - A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Sunday morning, spewing an ash tower more…
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Five dead in China after tornado rips through Guangzhou
BEIJING, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - At least five people were killed and 33 injured after a tornado struck the…
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Beijing protests after Japan lawmakers visit disputed islands
TOKYO, April 28, 2024 (AFP) - Beijing has lodged a protest with Tokyo after a group of Japanese lawmakers visited…
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Bangladesh reopens schools despite heat alert
DHAKA, April 28, 2024 (AFP) - Millions of students returned to their reopened schools across Bangladesh Sunday despite a lingering…
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Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave
MANILA, April 28, 2024 (AFP) - South and Southeast Asia braced for more extreme heat on Sunday as authorities…
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk in China for talks
By Peter CATTERALL BEIJING, April 28, 2024 (AFP) - Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk was in China for…
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20 Cambodian soldiers killed in ammunition base explosion: PM
PHNOM PENH, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - Twenty Cambodian soldiers have been killed in an ammunition explosion at an army…
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Vietnam National Assembly head resigns amid graft purge
HANOI, April 26, 2024 (AFP) - The head of Vietnam's National Assembly has resigned, the ruling Communist Party said Friday,…
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