At Least 7 Dead and Over 700 Injured in Taiwan’s 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake
Taipei: Taiwan grappled with the aftermath of a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck off its eastern coast early Wednesday, leaving a trail of destruction...
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Thailand Announces Visa-Free Entry for 60 Countries
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Bangkok: The Thai government has granted permission for citizens of 60 countries to enter Thailand without a visa for up to one month. In an...
51 killed as train derails inside tunnel in Taiwan
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TAIPEI, Taiwan: At least 51 people were killed and dozens injured after a packed train derailed in a tunnel in eastern Taiwan on Friday morning....
Airline fires pilot blamed for Taiwan’s first Covid case in monthsÂ
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TAIPEI, Taiwan: A New Zealand pilot blamed for causing Taiwan’s first domestic coronavirus transmission in months, has been fired by the island’s Eva Air. On...
10 hurt as Taiwan bridge collapses onto fishing boats
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TAIPEI, Taiwan: A towering arch bridge over a bay in eastern Taiwan collapsed into a harbour, sending an oil tanker falling onto three fishing boats...
China tells Duterte its position on South China Sea not up for negotiation
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BEJING (China):Â China has made it clear to the visiting Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte that its position on the disputed South China Sea was not...
US approve $8bn deal to sell 66 F-16 jets to Taiwan
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WASHINGTON: Â The United States has approved the sae of 66 F-16 fighters jets to Taiwan. The US move is set to anger China. The US...
13 killed, million evacuated as typhoon Lekima hit China
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BEIJING (China): The typhoon Lekima has killed a t least 13 people have been killed and more than a million forced from their homes as...
China declares emergency as Typhoon Lekima heads towards east coast
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BEJING: In wake of a powerful typhoon heading towards the eastern coast of the country, Chinese authorities have declared a red alert. Typhoon Lekima is...
China says ready for war in case of Taiwan independence
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BEIJING:  China has warned that it was ready for war if there was a move toward Taiwan’s independence. Chinese defense ministry accused the United States...