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Typhoon Haiyan: Pictures show survivors as relief trickles in
november 16, 2013by latadmin
Over a week after Typhoon Haiyan devastated…
Philippines typhoon: Aid effort gathers pace
november 16, 2013by latadmin
The international aid effort in parts of the Philippines devastated by Typhoon Haiyan is starting to have a major impact, with tens of thousands of victims of receiving...
Japan’s Shinzo Abe set to build bridges in Laos, Cambodia visits
november 15, 2013by latadmin
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives in Cambodia today before going on to Laos tomorrow on state visits that have been arranged at very short notice and are...
Typhoon Haiyan: Aid workers balance work and mourning
november 15, 2013by latadmin
15 November 2013 Last updated at 15:29 GMT As relief efforts in the aftermath of the Philippines typhoon gain momentum, many of those distributing aid are Filipino. It...
China to abolish labour camps, major victory for Xi
november 15, 2013by latadmin
By Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING (Reuters) – China will abolish its system of forced labour camps, the government said on Friday, a major victory for President Xi Jinping...
Volcanic eruptions of Mount Sinabung in Sumatra causes up to 4,300 residents to be evacuated
november 15, 2013by latadmin
The volcano has been erupting for several days,…
In pictures: Volcanic eruptions of Mount Sinabung in Sumatra causes up to 4,300 residents to …
november 15, 2013by latadmin
The volcano has been erupting for several days,…
Typhoon-stricken Philippine town starts rebuilding
november 15, 2013by latadmin
GUIUAN, Philippines — People swept dirt from the pews and wiped clean the mud-covered, ornate tile floors of a church. The sound of hammers hitting nails and the...
Cebu Island Struggles to Recover From Typhoon’s Direct Hit
november 15, 2013by latadmin
Steve Herman DAANBANTAYAN, PHILIPPINES — In the Philippines, much of the world's attention has focused on the devastated city Tacloban where authorities have...
Chinese netizens hail relaxation of one-child policy
november 15, 2013by latadmin
Chinese internet users have mostly welcomed Beijing's decision to relax its one-child policy, though some have complained that the policy shift is too little, too...
