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Strong quake jolts Indonesia

A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on Tuesday, said Dedi Sugianto, an official of meteorology and geophysics agency. Previously the quake was measured at 6.4 on the Richter scale, but it was revised downward to 6.1, he said....

Zimbabwe family ends three-month stay at Bangkok airport

Retrospectively one might complain about being forced to sleep in...

China building fire claims four lives

Four people have been killed and 13 others injured after...

Volcano erupts in Japan, several wounded

Rocks spat out by an erupting volcano rained down on...

Philippine volcano forces 56,000 people to flee

A huge column of ash shoots up to the sky...

Sydney train hits buffer leaving 16 wounded

Sixteen people have been injured after a train hit a...

Thai market bomb blast takes three lives

Three people have been killed and 18 others wounded after...

Vietnam jails ex-politburo official in graft case

A court in Vietnam on Monday sentenced a former politburo...

Kabul hotel siege: Overnight battle kills over 30

Gunmen in army uniforms who stormed Kabul’s Intercontinental Hotel late...

India, Japan to introduce robotics in defence

India and Japan will work together to introduce artificial intelligence...

Govt troops clash with rebels in Philippines, five dead

Five people have been killed after violent clashes erupted between...

17 die in Delhi firework factory blaze

A massive fire broke out at a firecracker factory on...

Several dead in Kabul hotel attack

Gunmen attacked Kabul’s Intercontinental Hotel on Saturday, seizing hostages and...

Indian student shoots school principal dead

A class 12 student reportedly shot dead his school’s principal...

Police arrest Asia's biggest illegal wildlife trader

Thai police have arrested a man alleged to be the...

New Zealand endangered-sea-life footage sparks debate

New Zealand's fishing industry has found itself at odds with...

Philippines bans deployment of workers to Kuwait

The Philippines has suspended sending workers to Kuwait, while it...

Bus accident kills seven in eastern India

At least seven people have been killed and 20 others...

Doubts mount as Myanmar finalises Rohingya preparations

Myanmar was making final preparations to take back the first...

Thai police block anti-junta march

Hundreds of police in Thailand blocked protestors planning to march...

North Korea delegation to go South for Olympics preparation

North Korea’s delegation will go to South Korea on Sunday...

China accuses US warship of violating sovereignty

China’s foreign ministry has accused a US warship of entering...

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern pregnant with first child

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Friday she...

Rohingyas still fleeing Myanmar

More than 100 Rohingya Muslims have crossed into Bangladesh from...

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