Asia

Singapore ruling party in decisive win as voters shun risk

(Reuters) -- Singapore's ruling party romped to a strong election victory on Friday (September 11) and increased its share of…

At least 20 die in cylinder explosion in central India

(Reuters) -- At least 20 people were killed on Saturday (September 12) after a suspected gas explosion ripped through a…

Crane accident in the Muslim holy city of Mecca claims 87 lives

      (Reuters) -- The death toll in a crane accident at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy…

Japanese residents recall horror of flash floods; 800,000 people at one point advised to evacuate

(Reuters) -- Floods that swept houses off their foundations and crushed others under landslides spread across Japan on Friday (September…

Japanese residents evacuate due to flood

TOKYO, Japan - Due to severe flooding, 200, 000 residents of the northern portion of capital city of Tokyo were…

Singapore’s Prime Minister casts his vote for the election

(Reuters) -- Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday (September 11) cast his vote in its most hotly-contested general…

Rescue operations start in Japan as floods, river surges force evacuation of 100,00 residents

(Reuters) -- At least two people were missing, scores were stranded in flooded homes and some 100,000 evacuated across a…

One missing, tens of thousands stranded in Japan floods

SEPTEMBER 10 (Reuters) -- Japanese media said on Thursday (September 10) that one person was missing after river banks burst…

U.S. and South Korea conduct joint biological defense exercise

  (Reuters) -- The United States and South Korea on Wednesday (September 9) conducted a joint biological defense exercise, called…

U.S. and South Korea conduct a joint biological defense exercise

SEOUL, South Korea, September 9 (Reuters) -- The United States and South Korea on Wednesday (September 9) conducted a joint…

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