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Severe storms rip through portions of midwest U.S.

A line of thunderstorms packing hail and isolated tornadoes rumbled across the midwest from Oklahoma to Minnesota on Monday. As of now, there’s no initial major damage from the storms […]

March 8, 2017 (Wednesday)

Flower patches attract tourists in South China Province

Patches after patches of flowers in an ecological garden in Meizhou City of South China’s Guangdong Province attracted a lot of tourists over the weekend. In their spring outing, vacationers […]

March 7, 2017 (Tuesday)

North Korean Ambassador, leaves Malaysia after expulsion

North Korean Ambassador Kang Chol arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Monday, just a couple of hours ahead of the deadline set by Malaysia for him to leave the […]

March 7, 2017 (Tuesday)

Somalia says drought kills 110 in the past 48 hours

Somalia says 110 people have died from hunger and diarrhea in the past two days as severe drought threatens millions across the country. The United Nations said in January, five […]

March 7, 2017 (Tuesday)

Brush fire threatens Florida homes

A brush fire threatened homes in Pasco County, Florida on Friday and sent fire crews rushing to extinguish the blaze, local media reported. The brush fire spread to 50-acres. Pasco […]

March 6, 2017 (Monday)

Thousands protest in Sanaa against Saudi-led bombardment

Thousands of Yemenis took to the streets in support of the Houthi rebels fighting against the Saudi-led coalition on Friday. Tens of thousands of Houthi supporters protested against the Saudi-led […]

March 6, 2017 (Monday)

At least 3 dead, millions without water in deadly floods

Three people were killed and at least seven are missing after heavy rains struck, causing mudslides and water outages in the South American nation. The rains, which caused rivers to […]

February 27, 2017 (Monday)

Vigil held in Kansas to honor victims of bar shooting

Residents of the Kansas community where three people were shot in what authorities suspect was a possible hate crime, gathered to honor the victims on Friday. Adam Purinton, a white […]

February 27, 2017 (Monday)

13 killed, 83 hurt in a blast in Lahore, Pakistan

An explosion near the Punjab provincial assembly in the Pakistani City of Lahore killed at least 13 people and wounded 83 others on Monday. A police inspector general in Punjab […]

February 14, 2017 (Tuesday)

Sixteen people swept away in Minivan trapped in floods

A Minivan in Peru containing 16 people was swept away by an overflowing river as flooding throughout the country has affected more than 300-thousand people. A police officer was travelling […]

February 14, 2017 (Tuesday)

Freezing rain, snow batter parts of Canada

Freezing rain and snow hit various parts of Canada in the past few days, causing blackouts and impeding traffic. Thick ice has covered Toronto since a heavy rain hit the […]

February 10, 2017 (Friday)

Pick-up truck loses control, crashes into three cars in Fujian Province

A pick-up truck lost control over speed and crashed into multiple vehicles, injuring five people in Yongding district of East China’s Fujian Province. The pick-up truck was seen speeding down […]

February 10, 2017 (Friday)

Tornadoes tear path of destruction through Louisiana, at least 20 hurt

Six tornadoes tore through New Orleans and other parts of Louisiana, injuring at least 20 people. The storm roared across highways and streets, leveling trees, power lines and homes. Governor […]

February 9, 2017 (Thursday)

Five injured in Turkey earthquakes

At least five people were wounded and 90 houses were damaged after two magnitude 5-point-3 earthquakes rocked the Aegean town of Ayvacik. The epicentres of the earthquakes were located beneath […]

February 7, 2017 (Tuesday)

Rescuers work to reach areas hit by deadly Afghanistan avalanches

Afghan Officials were working on Monday to reach remote villages after avalanches and heavy snow hit the country. At least 119 people were killed, 89 were injured in avalanches and […]

February 7, 2017 (Tuesday)

Paris attacker takes selfies before Louvre incident

French authorities obtained two selfie photographs of the 29-year old machete-wielding suspect posing in front of two Paris landmarks before the Louvre museum attack. The pictures, which Abdullah Reda Al-Hamahmy […]

February 7, 2017 (Tuesday)

Rex Tillerson, sworn in as 69TH U.S. Secretary of State

Former chairman and chief executive of Exxon Mobil Rex Tillerson has been sworn in as President Donald Trump’s Secretary of State. 56 senators voted for Tillerson while 43 said no. […]

February 2, 2017 (Thursday)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nagbabala sa posibleng pagkalat ng H7N9 bird flu

Nagbabala ang Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sa posibleng pagkalat ng H7N9 bird flu mula sa China. Kaugnay nito, Inabisuhan na ang mga papasok sa nasabing bansa na lumayo […]

January 31, 2017 (Tuesday)