Airport chaos after typhoon Nida hits Hong Kong
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hordes of angry passengers stranded after Typhoon Nida pummelled Hong Kong crowded the airport on…
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Hong Kong shuts down as Typhoon Nida hits
by Dennis CHONG HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong shut down Tuesday as Typhoon Nida brought violent winds and…
8 years ago
Southern China braces for Typhoon Nida
by Dennis CHONG HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Southern China hunkered down as it braced for Typhoon Nida to make…
8 years ago
Taiwan apologises to indigenous people for first time
TAIPEI, TAIWAN (AFP) - Wearing traditional dress from feather headdresses to loincloths, members of Taiwan's indigenous community met President Tsai…
8 years ago
New Tokyo governor says defying party secured win
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's new governor Yuriko Koike on Monday credited her landslide victory to having stood up to…
8 years ago
Kabul hotel attack ends after three Taliban fighters killed: police
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- A Taliban attack on a Kabul hotel housing foreign contractors ended Monday after all three Taliban…
8 years ago
Taiwan apologizes to indigenous people for first time
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- President Tsai Ing-wen formally apologized to Taiwan's indigenous people for their centuries of suffering on Monday,…
8 years ago
N. Korea hacked into emails of Seoul officials: report
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Seoul prosecutors believe North Korea hacked into the email accounts of dozens of South Korean…
8 years ago
Taliban truck bomb rocks hotel for foreigners in Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- A massive Taliban truck bomb struck a hotel for foreigners on the outskirts of Kabul early…
8 years ago
Tensions as tens of thousands rally for Erdogan in Germany
by Richard HEISTER with Stuart WILLIAMS in Istanbul COLOGNE, Germany (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of supporters of Turkish President…
8 years ago
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