Big quake rattles Tokyo, 17 injured
TOKYO: A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in the Japanese capital Tokyo early yesterday, slightly injuring 17 people, but officials…
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17 injured after 6.0-magnitude quake hits Tokyo
TOKYO: A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Tokyo early Monday, lightly injuring 17 people, but officials stressed there was…
Moderate earthquake hits Talaud Islands, Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale hit the Talaud Islands, Indonesia at 4.53 pm Sunday.…
Aid rushed to Afghan landslide survivors
Officials put current death toll at 300 and warn it could rise by hundreds more after initial report of 2,500…
Soldiers patrol northeast India after 35 Muslims killed
GUWAHATI, India: Indian soldiers patrolled streets in northeast Assam yesterday as the number of Muslims killed in carnage blamed on…
Park vows to punish ferry disaster culprits
SEOUL: South Korean President Park Geun-Hye yesterday met relatives of passengers still missing after the sinking of a ferry last…
Marijuana in Uruguay to cost less than a dollar per gram
MONTEVIDEO: Uruguay has set the price for pot at less than a dollar a gram, as it lays out rules…
Three dead, several injured as Mombasa hit by attacks
MOMBASA, Kenya: At least three people were killed and several others wounded Saturday in twin attacks in Kenya’s restive coastal…