More than 70,000 homeless after deadly Lombok quake
MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- More than 70,000 people have been left homeless in the deadly earthquake that hit Lombok island,…
6 years ago
Asia
First round of US tariffs on Chinese goods to hit $50 bn Aug 23: USTR
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The first round of President Donald Trump's punitive tariffs on China will hit the full $50…
6 years ago
Tourist exodus from Lombok as quake toll hits 105
by Kiki Siregar Agence France Presse MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- Terrified holidaymakers rushed for boats and planes to leave Indonesia's…
6 years ago
Indonesia quake death toll rises to 98; more than 2,000 tourists evacuated
by Kiki Siregar Agence France Presse MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia Monday sent rescuers fanning out across the holiday…
6 years ago
Vietnam court jails 46 bankers, execs for loan scheme
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- A court in Vietnam convicted 46 former bankers and businessmen of corruption on Monday over…
6 years ago
Indonesia evacuates tourists after Lombok quake kills 91
by Kiki Siregar Agence France-Presse MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP)--Indonesia evacuated hundreds of tourists from popular resorts and sent rescuers fanning…
6 years ago
Japan marks 73rd anniversary of atomic attack on Hiroshima
TOKYO, Japan (AFP)--A bell tolled Monday in Hiroshima as Japan marked 73 years since the world's first atomic bombing, with…
6 years ago
Indonesia quake kills 82, leaves hundreds wounded
MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- A powerful quake which struck the Indonesian holiday island of Lombok has killed 82 people…
6 years ago
Afghans bury victims of mosque attack as toll rises to 35
KHOST, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Hundreds of mourners Saturday buried the victims of a twin suicide attack on a Shiite…
6 years ago
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