Death Toll Rises to 15 After Typhoon Lashes China, Taiwan Death Toll Rises to 15 After Typhoon Lashes China, Taiwan : BEIJING — A powerful typhoon has caused at least 15 deaths in China and Taiwan just days before a second storm is expected to batter the region. Chinese authorities […]
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Pakistan mosque: Suicide attack leaves 25 dead Pakistan mosque: Suicide attack leaves 25 dead : Peshawar, Pakistan (CNN)A suicide attack at a Pakistani mosque in the country’s tribal areas killed at least 25 people Friday, an official told CNN. Jamaat-ul-Ahra, a splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban, has claimed responsibility […]
Second typhoon in three days expected to smash Taiwan Second typhoon in three days expected to smash Taiwan : (CNN)Taiwan is about to be soaked by its second severe storm in just three days, with typhoon Malakas forecast to pass by the northern end of the island early on Saturday. […]
Japan to join US in South China Sea patrols Japan to join US in South China Sea patrols : (CNN)Japan is planning on upping its activities in the South China Sea through joint training patrols with the United States and exercises with regional navies, Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada said. […]
North Korea rips US bomber flyover as bluff North Korea rips US bomber flyover as bluff : (CNN)North Korea on Wednesday scoffed at the US Air Force’s show of force a day earlier, saying Washington was “bluffing” and “blustering” with the flyover of B-1 bombers. “They are bluffing that B-1Bs […]
