China holds assault drills near Taiwan after ‘provocations’
By Yew Lun Tian and Yimou Lee
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China carried out assault drills near Taiwan on Tuesday, with warships (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)Health & Science
‘We need food’: heavy rains lash Haiti quake survivors
By Laura Gottesdiener and Ricardo Arduengo
LES CAYES, Haiti (Reuters) -The search for survivors of a weekend earthquake that killed (More…)
Evacuation flights restart from Kabul after Afghans desperate to flee cleared from airfield
KABUL (Reuters) -U.S. military flights evacuating diplomats and civilians from Afghanistan restarted on Tuesday after the runway at Kabul airport (More…)
Ivory Coast begins Ebola vaccinations after case confirmed in Abidjan
By Loucoumane Coulibaly
ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Ivory Coast begin vaccinating health workers in the commercial capital Abidjan against Ebola on Monday (More…)
Overwhelmed Philippines hospitals hit by staff resignations
By Neil Jerome Morales and Karen Lema
MANILA (Reuters) -Exhausted by the COVID-19 workload, Loui quit her job as an (More…)
Tropical Storm Fred takes aim at Florida with dangerous surges
(Reuters) -Tropical Storm Fred gained momentum on Monday as it barreled toward the Florida Panhandle, closing some schools amid forecasts (More…)
Kabul evacuations stall amid airport chaos, criticism of U.S. pullout
KABUL (Reuters) -Thousands of civilians desperate to flee Afghanistan thronged Kabul airport on Monday after the Taliban seized the capital, (More…)
Children hospitalized with COVID-19 in U.S. hits record number
By Gabriella Borter
(Reuters) -The number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 in the United States hit a record high of (More…)
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(Reuters) – The Tokyo Paralympics will take place generally without spectators, organizers said, as the government was set to prolong (More…)
Firefighters evacuate towns outside Jerusalem as wildfire blazes
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Firefighters battling a wildfire in wooded hills outside Jerusalem evacuated more small communities on Monday as planes (More…)
