
Deadly floods hit China's major grain-producing region, fueling food security concerns
Days of heavy rain have caused severe flooding in China's leading grain-producing region in the northeast, killing 14 people and raising concerns about food security as floodwater inundated farmlands.
1970-01-01 08:00

Cambodia king approves PM's son Hun Manet as next premier
By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) -Cambodia's king on Monday approved the nomination of the Western-educated son of Prime
1970-01-01 08:00

Glacier basin flooding destroys two structures in Alaskan capital of Juneau and prompts local emergency declaration
Record-breaking river flooding has destroyed at least two structures in Juneau, Alaska, and prompted local evacuations after a sudden outburst from a glacier-dammed lake inundated the region, officials say.
1970-01-01 08:00

Cambodia: PM's son Hun Manet appointed next ruler in royal formality
The Western-educated Hun Manet is appointed in a formality long signposted by his father Hun Sen.
1970-01-01 08:00

Hun Sen: Cambodia election result confirms expected win for PM
Critics say July's election, which saw PM Hun Sen's party win 120 of 125 seats, was neither free or fair.
1970-01-01 08:00

Flood emergencies force evacuations and water rescues across the South
Life-threatening flash flooding forced evacuations and water rescues across parts of the South Friday morning and more rainfall throughout the day could worsen the situation.
1970-01-01 08:00

More than a million displaced as China's Hebei region reels from record rains
More than a million people have been relocated from their homes in China's Hebei province following deadly flooding earlier this week, according to state media, as officials warned it could take a month for the waters to recede in some areas.
1970-01-01 08:00

Haryana: Days after Nuh, Gurugram violence, victims count losses
Six people have died in religious violence that broke out in Haryana state this week.
1970-01-01 08:00

Australian museum to return stolen Cambodian artefacts
The bronze sculptures will be given back to Cambodia amid a global push return looted goods.
1970-01-01 08:00

GAA World Games: Derry welcomes Cambodian GAA stars of the future
Cambodia's Cáirde Khmer are welcomed to Swatragh as the GAA World Games come to a close.
1970-01-01 08:00

Search ends for 9-month-old who went missing with his 2-year-old sister after they were swept away by floodwaters in Pennsylvania, police say
The search for the 9-month-old who was swept away by floodwaters in southeast Pennsylvania has concluded after 12 days of searching, with no sign of the child, authorities said Wednesday.
1970-01-01 08:00

Aliens and UFOs bring a divided US Congress together
Witnesses testify to US lawmakers about "unidentified... phenomenon" amid calls for openness.
1970-01-01 08:00