US Navy to relieve commander after collisions in Asia
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Reuters) -- The United States Navy will in the coming hours relieve the three-star admiral Joseph Aucoin who…
7 years ago
Asia
Hong Kong raises highest warning — signal no. 10 — for Severe Typhoon Hato
Typhoon Hato, which was known as "Isang" when it was still affecting the country, had already left the Philippine…
7 years ago
N. Korea’s Kim orders more production of ICBMs: state media
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered more production of rocket engines and intercontinental…
7 years ago
South Korea conducts anti-terror drills in Seoul subway
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- South Korea conducted drills simulating bomb and poisonous gas attacks at a subway station on Tuesday…
7 years ago
Tornado rips through town in northern China
HEILONGJIANG, China (CCTV) -- A tornado ripped through a town in northern China on Monday (August 21), smashing windows in…
7 years ago
Authorities warn of possible geological disasters triggered by new round of rainstorms
GANSU PROVINCE, China (CCTV) -- China's disaster relief authority on Monday warned of possible geological disasters in northern and southern parts…
7 years ago
Saudi renews Iraq ties in bid to distance Iran
by Ali Choukeir Agence France Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Influential Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr's visit to Saudi Arabia…
7 years ago
Rocket lands in Kabul diplomatic area: police
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- A rocket landed in the heavily fortified diplomatic area of the Afghan capital Kabul late Monday,…
7 years ago
South Asia floods claim more than 750 lives
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- More than 750 people have died in floods across South Asia, officials said Monday, with…
7 years ago
Motorist falls into giant sinkhole in China
BEIHAI, GUANGXI PROVINCE, China (CCTV) -- A motorist in the Southern Chinese city of Beihai had a narrow escape after…
7 years ago
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