7.4 magnitude quake hits Taiwan
Rescuers in Taiwan scrambled to free dozens of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island was struck by its strongest earthquake in 25 years Wednesday, killing at least nine…
7.4-magnitude quake near Taiwan's coast sparks tsunami warnings
A tsunami warning has been issued in Taiwan following an earthquake that struck Wednesday morning, according to Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration. Follow here for the latest live news updates. Source…
India’s Ayodhya Ram Mandir temple to be inaugurated by Modi
Urmila Chandravanshi poses for a picture. Vedika Sud/CNN Tens of thousands of pious Hindus are thronging the small town of Ayodhya in a bid to catch a glimpse of the…
Quake and Tokyo plane fire
People walk past the rubble of a market in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, on January 2. Kyodo News/Getty Images The death toll from the 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s west…
7.5-magnitude quake hits, triggering tsunami warning
People walk along a road damaged by an earthquake in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan, on January 1. Kyodo/Reuters The powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake that hit western Japan on Monday has…
Women say their farms were seized to build nickel mines amid Indonesia’s electric vehicle boom
The mountain on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi was once covered in thousands of pepper trees planted by her family, but all that’s left is exposed red soil. The 54-year-old…
Why teachers in South Korea are scared of their pupils, and their parents
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82-year-old Korean man has heart attack after eating ‘live octopus’
Seoul, South Korea CNN — An 82-year-old man in South Korea had a heart attack after choking on a piece of “live octopus,” or san-nakji, a local delicacy comprised of…
Jeff Wilson: Washington state senator arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun through airport
Hong Kong CNN — An American politician has been arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun into the city, according to public broadcaster RTHK, citing a local court, in…
China and Philippines accuse each other over collisions in disputed South China Sea
Hong Kong CNN — China and the Philippines on Sunday accused each other of causing collisions in a disputed area of the South China Sea, the latest in a string…