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October 31, 2024 5:07 PM
Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in eastern Taiwan today, bringing torrential rain and strong winds. It retained the strength of a Category 4 hurricane, with winds exceeding 250 kilometres per hour. Local media reported that cities and counties in Taiwan have declared a day off, cancelled flights, and...
October 31, 2024 4:48 PM
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile this morning. The Korean Central News Agency reported that the country's top leader, Kim Jong Un, oversaw the event and stressed that there won't be any change in its policy of developing nuclear forces. A spo...
October 31, 2024 5:21 PM
Eleven suspected members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have been killed and five others wounded in a clash with their fellow MILF members in Maguindanao del Sur province in the southern Philippines. The Philippine Army, in a statement, said the fighting broke out on Wednesday afternoon...
October 31, 2024 4:07 PM
In Pakistan, schools across the city of Lahore will be shut down for at least three days starting tomorrow due to rising smog levels and worsening air quality. According to media reports, the decision came after Lahore recorded an average Air Quality Index of 208. Punjab's provincial capital, Lahore...
October 31, 2024 2:09 PM
India has extended its support for a Cuban resolution at the United Nations calling for an end to the long-standing US economic, commercial, and financial embargo on Cuba. During a recent debate, India’s First Secretary at the UN, Sneha Dubey, underscored the damaging effects of the embargo on Cub...
October 31, 2024 2:07 PM
In Vietnam, flash floods triggered by Tropical Storm Trami have killed five people and injured five others. The storm brought heavy rain that swelled rivers, downed power lines, and swept through communities in Quang Binh province. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, over 300 homes and nearly ...
October 31, 2024 1:50 PM
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a new action plan to enhance its disaster resilience efforts in Asia and the Pacific region. The Disaster Risk Management Action Plan 2024-2030 outlines ADB's commitment to supporting its developing members in mitigating the impacts of disasters and cli...
October 31, 2024 12:52 PM
In the US, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 279 km west of Bandon in the state of Oregon last night. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, the epicentre of the earthquake, with a depth of 10.0 km was determined to be at 43.544 degrees north latitude and 127.799 degrees west longitude o...
October 31, 2024 9:38 AM
The Arab League announced yesterday that it would be holding an emergency session today to address Israel's decision to block the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from operating in Palestinian territories. In a statement, the league said the session, led by Yemen, will bring together...
October 31, 2024 9:33 AM
North Korea has launched an unidentified ballistic missile towards waters off its eastern coast. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a short statement the launch towards the East Sea, which is also known as the Sea of Japan, occurred this morning but gave no further details. ...
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