
Landslide At Malaysia Campground Kills 18, Leaves 15 Missing
More than 90 people were sleeping on an organic farm when dirt tumbled from a road about 100 feet above the site and covered about 3 acres.
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More than 90 people were sleeping on an organic farm when dirt tumbled from a road about 100 feet above the site and covered about 3 acres.
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As Xi Jinping begins his third term, widespread protests and the response to "zero-COVID" could give a look into China's future and Xi's legacy.
BTS' military enlistment prompted a fierce domestic debate over whether it's time to revise South Korea's conscription system to expand exemptions.
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China recently said it's ending many of its COVID measures. It has enforced some of the world's tightest virus restrictions over the last three years.
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China is the last major country still trying to stamp out transmission of the virus while many nations switch to trying to live with it.
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The amended code says sex outside marriage is punishable by a year in jail and cohabitation by six months.
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China is easing some of the world’s most stringent anti-COVID controls and authorities say new variants are weaker.
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In some areas, markets and bus service reopened, and a newspaper reported Beijing has begun allowing some people with the virus to isolate at home.
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The statement from Chinese officials comes amid a massive show of force by security services to deter protests against strict "zero-COVID" lockdowns.
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Chinese authorities have eased some controls after protests in several cities, but showed no sign of backing off their larger "zero-COVID" strategy.
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China's decision to ease at least some of its COVID restrictions appeared to be aimed at quelling anger.
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The protests are the most widespread show of opposition to the ruling party in decades.
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During Xinjiang's lockdown, some residents elsewhere in the city have had their doors chained physically shut.
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Tsai Ing-wen offered her resignation on Saturday evening, a tradition after a major loss, in a short speech in which she also thanked supporters.
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Daily cases of COVID-19 across China are hitting records, with 32,695 reported Friday.
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The death toll from the 5.6 magnitude quake was expected to rise with many people still missing in remote areas.
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Foxconn, a contract assembler that makes the global smartphone industry possible, didn't have enough workers to make the new iPhone 14.
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One or more welders operating in violation of safety rules appear to have let loose sparks that ignited cotton fabric in the building, officials said.
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The 5.6 magnitude quake shook the region in West Java province, injuring hundreds of people and prompting evacuations from the region.
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China is the only major country in the world still trying to curb virus transmissions through strict lockdown measures and mass testing.
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Vice President Kamala Harris will meet President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday to reinforce security and economic ties.
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After detecting the launch, South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries quickly condemned it, saying it threatens stability in the region.
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Peking University students and faculty were not allowed to leave the grounds unless necessary and classes on the main campus were moved online.
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Relations are strained under successive American administrations as economic, trade, human rights and security differences come to the forefront.
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Essentially, President Biden and other U.S. officials are trying to understand where Chinese President Xi Jinping really stands.
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North Korea has fired dozens of missiles in recent weeks, including an intercontinental ballistic missile that triggered evacuation alerts in Japan.
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Biden said the nations are at the heart of the U.S.' Indo-Pacific strategy and promised to collaborate to build a region that is resilient and secure.
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Incoming passengers to China will only be quarantined for five days instead of seven, followed by three days of isolation at their place of residence.
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The denial follows dozens of weapons tests, including short-range missiles that are likely nuclear-capable and an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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National Security Council spokesman John Kirby spoke with Newsy about the allegations and how the U.S. might respond to North Korea's actions.
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