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UN Chief slams deadly attack in Kabul

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Friday strongly condemned a deadly attack in the Afghan capital of Kabul, the ...

More than 12,000 homes affected in Oklahoma tornado

The deadly tornado that blasted the southern suburbs of Oklahoma City, capital of the US state of Oklahoma, has ...

7.6-magnitude quake strikes south of Tonga

A 7.6-magnitude quake struck in the sea south of Tonga at 1:19 a.m. Friday Beijing Time, according to the China ...

Int`l data protection forum focuses on cybercrime

An international data protection forum that started here Thursday will focus on cybercrime and other computer ...

WHO chief urges to put health high on agenda in development plan

Margaret Chan, director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), on Monday called for efforts from member ...

6.2-magnitude quake hits Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia at 2:44 a.m. ...

China steps up H7N9 flu monitoring

China`s local health organs have been instructed to step up flu monitoring as part of the country`s efforts to fight ...

France says Syria`s use of chemical arms "uncertain"

France is still "uncertain" about the Syrian government`s probable use of chemical weapons in the country`s violent ...

UNESCO to send experts to Jerusalem to review heritage sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said  that it will send an expert ...

Indonesia Seeks Closer Economic Ties With Myanmar

As fellow member states of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia has always maintained good ...

6.7-magnitude quake hits off Torishima, Japan

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake hits off Torishima, Japan, said the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The epicenter ...

Death toll rises to 180 in China quake

The earthquake in southwest China`s Sichuan Province has killed 180 people and injured 11,227 others, the provincial ...

5.0-magnitude quake jolts China`s Yellow Sea and Sichuan

An earthquake measuring 5.0-magnitude jolted China`s Yellow Sea at 7:21 a.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the ...

WHO says no poultry contact in some China bird flu cases

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that a number of people who have tested positive for a new strain of ...

At least 40 killed as 7.5-magnitude quake hit Souteastern Iran

An earthquake measuring 7.5- magnitude on the Richter scale hit Saravan city in Iran`s southeastern Sistan and ...