Fire at southern Taiwan building leaves 46 dead, dozens hurt

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Fire at southern Taiwan building leaves 46 dead, dozens hurt

The death toll from a fire in southern Taiwan that engulfed a building overnight has further risen to 46, according to officials Thursday who said at least another 41 people were injured. The 13-story building caught fire around 3 a.m. Thursday, f..
US submarine hits underwater object in South China Sea

More than a dozen US sailors have been injured after a nuclear submarine hit an "unknown object" while submerged in waters around the South China Sea. Fifteen sailors had minor injuries when the USS Connecticut collided with the object o..
At least 20 killed in earthquake in southern Pakistan

At least 20 people were killed and more than 200 injured when an earthquake struck southern Pakistan, Disaster Management Authority Director General Naseer Nasir said on Thursday. The earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 struck in the early hours of..
North Korea 'willing to consider peace summit with the South'

North Korea is willing to consider another summit with South Korea if mutual respect between the neighbours can be assured, state news agency KCNA said on Saturday, citing Kim Yo Jong, the sister of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. South Korea..
North Korea says hope is alive for peace, summit with the South

North Korea is willing to consider another inter-Korean summit if mutual respect between the rivals can be assured, state news agency KCNA reported on Saturday, citing Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The comment comes j..
Melbourne earthquake: Tremor rattles southeast Australia

Geoscience Australia reported the initial quake was followed by a series of four smaller ones, ranging from magnitude 2.5 to 4.1. Sandiford said Australians should expect "many hundreds of aftershocks, most below human sensitivity threshold, ..
Bee swarm kills 63 endangered penguins in South Africa

Dozens of endangered African penguins were apparently killed by a swarm of bees in South Africa on Friday. The 63 penguins were found dead on Friday at a colony in Simonstown, near Cape Town, according to a statement from South African National Pa..
Australia's New South Wales reports biggest daily COVID-19 caseload

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Powerful quake shakes southwest Mexico, 1 death reported

CNA ACAPULCO, Mexico: A powerful earthquake struck southwestern Mexico near the beach resort of Acapulco on Tuesday (Sep 7) night, killing at least one m...

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