Rescuers battle to reach India collapse survivors
by Sailendra Sil KOLKATA, India (AFP) -- Emergency workers battled through the night into Friday to reach dozens of people…
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Asia
S. Korea says North fired missile, jammed GPS systems
North Korea fired another short-range missile off its east coast on Friday, South Korean officials said, as regional leaders met…
9 years ago
China manufacturing expands for first time in 9 months, government says
Beijing, China (AFP)---China's manufacturing activity expanded in March for the first time in nine months, official data showed Friday. The…
9 years ago
Rescuers look for survivors under rubble of collapsed bridge
KOLKATA, India - A flyover under construction in the bustling Indian city of Kolkata collapsed on Thursday (March 31) on…
9 years ago
China to US: ‘Be careful’ in South China Sea
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing's defence ministry on Thursday warned the US navy to "be careful" in the South China…
9 years ago
India flyover collapse kills ten;150 feared trapped
KOLKATA, India - At least 10 people were killed on Thursday and 150 were feared trapped when a flyover under…
9 years ago
Philippines recovers $4.63 million stolen from Bangladesh
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- More than $4.5 million of tens of millions recently stolen from Bangladesh and funneled into Philippine…
9 years ago
Obama promises ‘candid’ exchange with Xi amid maritime disputes
by Andrew BEATTY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama opened a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi…
9 years ago
Egypt Ambassador says hijacking motive appears to be family feud
LARNACA,Cyprus - Egypt's ambassador to Cyprus said on Tuesday (March 29) that the hijacker appears to have been motivated by…
9 years ago
Thousands protest in front of Japanese parliament as set of security bills take effect
TOKYO,Japan (Reuters) -- Thousands of people protested in front of the Japanese parliament on Tuesday evening (March 29), on the…
9 years ago
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