Japan scrambled on Saturday to reduce pressure in two nuclear plants damaged after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck its northeast coast probably killing at least 1,300 people. A day after the biggest quake on record in Japan, the government said it was still too early to grasp the full extent of damage or casualties. [...]
Hundreds of police protesting a new law that cuts their benefits plunged this small South American nation into chaos on Thursday, shutting down airports and blocking highways in a nationwide strike left citizens and businesses vulnerable to crime. The rebellious officers fired tear gas and burned tires after taking over barracks in Quito, Guayaquil and [...]
Taiwan mobilized some 19,000 emergency workers as Typhoon Fanapi bore down on the island this morning with winds gusting as high as 198 kilometers (123 miles) per hour. Typhoon Fanapi made landfall at the coastal city of Hualien at 8:40 a.m. local time, said Douglas Hsiao, an official at the Central Weather Bureau. Rainfall in [...]
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