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Death toll in China’s Sichuan quake rises to 20

Jiuzhaigou County, China (CCTV) -- Death toll from a 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck a remote area in southwest China's Sichuan…

Earthquake causes mountain collapse, road destruction inside Jiuzhaigou Valley

Jiuzhaigou County, China (CCTV) -- The 7.0-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday caused mountain collapse and road destruction inside the scenic spot…

Japan says it ‘can never tolerate’ North Korea provocations

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Japanese government said Thursday it "can never tolerate" provocations from North Korea after the country's military said…

Relief efforts continue for those stranded in China quake

JIUZHAIGOU COUNTY,  China (Reuters) -- Evacuations continued on Thursday (August 10) after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck a remote, mountainous part…

N. Korea ready for missile strike near Guam by mid-August – KCNA

  North Korea is working on plans for a missile strike near the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam targeted at…

N. Korea says Trump ‘bereft of reason’: KCNA

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Thursday said United States President Donald Trump was "bereft of reason" and…

Nagasaki mayor pleads for end to nuclear threat on bomb anniversary

Kyoko Hasegawa Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Nagasaki must be the last place to suffer an atomic bombing,…

China’s President Xi urges all-out relief work after 7.0-magnitude quake hits Sichuan

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for all-out efforts to rapidly organize relief work and rescue injured people after a…

N. Korea threatens missile strike near US territory Guam, after Trump warning

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea said Wednesday that it is considering strikes near US strategic military installations…

6.6-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang

JINGHE COUNTY, China (CCTV) --  A 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted Jinghe County on Wednesday following Tuesday's strong earthquake in southwest China's…

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