China sacks six more officials over vaccine scandal
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China said Saturday it has sacked six senior officials over a vaccine scandal that inflamed public…
6 years ago
Asia
S. Koreans head for family reunions in North after decades apart
by Sunghee Hwang Agence France Presse SOKCHO, South Korea (AFP) -- Dozens of elderly and frail South Koreans entered the…
6 years ago
More bodies found in flooded Kerala as toll hits 370
by Bhuvan BAGGA in Thrissur, and Abhaya Srivastava in New Delhi Agence France Presse THRISSUR, India (AFP) -- Rescuers searched…
6 years ago
Five dead as multiple quakes rock Indonesia’s Lombok island anew
MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- Multiple earthquakes -- including a powerful and shallow 6.9-magnitude tremor -- have rocked the Indonesian…
6 years ago
New 6.3 magnitude quake rocks Indonesia’s Lombok island
LOMBOK, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Lombok Sunday, sending people fleeing into…
6 years ago
More bodies found in flooded Kerala as toll hits 357
by Bhuvan Bagga Agence France Presse THRISSUR, India (AFP) -- Rescuers waded into submerged villages in southern India on…
6 years ago
18 bodies pulled from SW Pakistan mine after blast
QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- Pakistani authorities said Saturday they have now retrieved 18 bodies after a blast tore through a coal…
6 years ago
N. Korea urges Trump to be ‘bold’ on denuclearization
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean state media blamed Donald Trump's political opponents for the "deadlock" over denuclearization…
6 years ago
US supplied bomb that killed Yemeni children: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The bomb that killed 40 children and 11 others in a Saudi-led coalition air…
6 years ago
India flood toll jumps to 324
KOCHI, India (AFP) -- The death toll from major floods in India's Kerala state jumped to 324 on Friday, the…
6 years ago
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