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World 6 years ago

Almost 80,000 homes still without power a week after Japan typhoon

Typhoon Faxai powered into the Tokyo region in the early hours of Monday last week, packing record winds that brought down power lines, disrupted Rugby World Cup preparations and prompted the government to order tens of thousands of people to leave their homes.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Philippine capital jolted by quake

The 5.2-magnitude jolt hit offshore near sparsely populated Polillo Island, about 130 kilometers (80 miles) from Manila, according to the US Geological Survey.

World 7 years ago

Powerful typhoon Faxai in direct hit on Tokyo

Typhoon Faxai, packing winds of up to 216 kilometers (134 miles) per hour, made landfall in Chiba just east of the capital before dawn, after barrelling through Tokyo Bay.

National 7 years ago

Australian arrested in Bali after going berserk on Kuta road

A video quickly made the rounds in social media over the weekend showing an Australian national allegedly causing havoc on a popular street in Bali's tourism hub.

World 7 years ago

One dead after 5.9-magnitude quake jolts Taiwan

More than 10,000 houses around the greater Taipei area and neighbouring Yilan lost power, while rail authorities suspended some train services in Yilan affecting thousands of passengers.

SE Asia 7 years ago

Eight killed as twin quakes strike Philippines

Terrified residents fled their homes and images in the Philippine media showed collapsed masonry homes as well as deep cracks in paved roads.

World 7 years ago

Japan quake causes minor tsunami, 16 hurt

The nation's meteorological agency had warned Tuesday that a wave of one metre (three feet) could hit the coast of the Sea of Japan, north of Tokyo, but only small ripples of 10 centimetres were recorded.

National 7 years ago

Sulawesi engulfed by floods, thousands evacuated

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned of the potential for heavy rainfall in Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua between June 11 and 15.

Business 7 years ago

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Concerns about political unrest drive Q1 insurance growth

Anxiety over possible damages caused by political unrest surrounding the 2019 election has contributed to an increase in insurance premium collection in the first quarter of 2019, according to the Association of General Insurance (AAUI).

World 7 years ago

Pussy Riot member, six others, arrested in Moscow: spokeswoman

Veronika Nikulshina and four friends were picked up during an overnight police raid at her home in the Russian capital and detained, the spokeswoman said.

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Almost 80,000 homes still without power a week after Japan typhoon

Philippine capital jolted by quake

Powerful typhoon Faxai in direct hit on Tokyo

Australian arrested in Bali after going berserk on Kuta road

One dead after 5.9-magnitude quake jolts Taiwan

Eight killed as twin quakes strike Philippines

Japan quake causes minor tsunami, 16 hurt

Sulawesi engulfed by floods, thousands evacuated

PREMIUM Concerns about political unrest drive Q1 insurance growth

Pussy Riot member, six others, arrested in Moscow: spokeswoman

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