S. Korea lawmakers cast votes on impeachment motion
by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean lawmakers began voting Friday on an impeachment motion to strip…
8 years ago
Asia
Japan switches on nuclear reactor after safety shutdown
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan has restarted one of its few operating nuclear reactors after a two-month safety checkup, despite…
8 years ago
Indonesian President Joko Widodo visits quake zone
ACEH PROVINCE, Indonesia (Reuters) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo visited injured residents in the quake area of Aceh province on…
8 years ago
Impeachment day for S. Korea’s president
by Park Chan-Kyong Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, once known as the "Queen…
8 years ago
Russia says Syria army halts Aleppo attacks as rebels cornered
by Karam al-Masri with Sara Hussein in Beirut Agence France-Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- Syria's army has halted its attacks…
8 years ago
Urgent appeal for supplies after strong Indonesia quake
Aftershocks rattle the survivors of a devastating Indonesian earthquake that killed more than 100 people, as officials urgently appeal for…
8 years ago
Quake of magnitude 6.2 strikes China’s Xinjiang, no reports of casualties
XINJIANG, China (Reuters) -- An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hit China's far western region of Xinjiang on Thursday (December 8),…
8 years ago
Quake of magnitude 6.2 strikes China’s Xinjiang, no reports of casualties
XINJIANG, China (Reuters) -- An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hit China's far western region of Xinjiang on Thursday (December 8),…
8 years ago
Indonesia scours for possible survivors a day after quake kills more than 100
ACEH PROVINCE, Indonesia (Reuters) -- Intensive efforts to search for possible survivors continued in Indonesia on Thursday (December 8), after…
8 years ago
Pakistan plane carrying 48 crashes killing all on board
by Gohar Abbas Agence France Presse SADDHA BATOLNI, Pakistan (AFP) - A Pakistani plane carrying 48 people crashed Wednesday in the country's…
8 years ago
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