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Manila: Four people died and more than 100 were injured after a powerful earthquake struck the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines late Friday,...

Beijing: Combining public bluster with behind-the-scenes diplomacy, China wrested a concession from the United States as the two presidents spoke for the...

Hong Kong: Missing China-born billionaire Xiao Jianhua was whisked in a wheelchair from a luxury Hong Kong hotel in the early hours of January 27 with his...

Sydney: Australian emergency services were bracing against "potentially catastrophic" fire conditions on Saturday, as firefighters battled nearly...

Sydney: Whale rescuers in New Zealand linked arms in neck-deep water on Saturday to try and prevent about 200 pilot whales from stranding themselves again...

Paris: An explosion occurred at French utility EDF's Flamanville nuclear plant on Thursday but there was no associated nuclear risk, a local government...

Seoul: Hundreds of South Korean artists sued President Park Geun-hye and former aides on Thursday for trying to silence them with a blacklist of writers,...

Ankara: Turkish forces have entered an Islamic State stronghold in northern Syria and have begun clearing it of jihadist militants, according to a spokesman...

Copenhagen: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, the owner of the world’s biggest container shipping line, is paying particular attention to noises coming from the...

New Delhi: The second 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant is expected to start commercial operations this fiscal, government said...