Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts
By Paresh Dave
OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google’s Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world (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...)World
Lebanon government resigns amid outrage over Beirut blast
By Michael Georgy
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s prime minister announced his government’s resignation on Monday, saying a huge explosion that (More…)
Global coronavirus cases hit 20 million: Reuters tally
By Gayle Issa
(Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases pushed past 20 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, with (More…)
Hong Kong police raid on newspaper filmed in real time as China flexes muscles
By James Pomfret
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Six weeks after China imposed sweeping national security laws on Hong Kong, police (More…)
Afghan President signs decree to release final batch of Taliban prisoners – sources
KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani on Monday issued a decree to release the final batch of prisoners demanded (More…)
China sends fighter jets as U.S. health chief visits Taiwan
By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Chinese air force jets briefly crossed the mid-line of the Taiwan (More…)
Lebanon’s cabinet under pressure as ministers quit and anger grows over Beirut blast
By Michael Georgy
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s cabinet faced rising pressure on Monday to step down after a devastating blast (More…)
Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on C$3.6 billion worth of U.S. goods
By David Ljunggren
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada will slap retaliatory tariffs on C$3.6 billion ($2.7 billion) worth of U.S. aluminum (More…)
U.S. travel warning puts virus-battered Mexico on par with war-torn nations
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department urged citizens on Thursday not to travel to Mexico, despite easing a (More…)
U.S. imposes sanctions on Hong Kong’s Lam, other officials over crackdown
By David Brunnstrom and Daphne Psaledakis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on Hong Kong Chief (More…)
