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January 22, 2024

Indonesia's Mt. Merapi erupts, displacing thousands

Thousands were evacuated from the area surrounding Indonesia's Mount Merapi as it erupted Sunday, with residents advised to remain at least 4.3 miles away from its crater's mouth.

January 22, 2024

Landslide in China buries 47 people in more than a dozen homes

Dozens of people have been reported buried following a landslide in a mountainous village in southwestern China, prompting a race to find survivors.

January 22, 2024

Video shows aftermath of China landslide that buried 47

Rescuers searching for survivors in Liangshui village after a landslide in southwestern China. (Credit: Reuters)

January 22, 2024

Pakistani forces kill 7 militants near Afghan border

Pakistani security forces reportedly killed seven militants in a shootout in Baluchistan province near the Afghan border, the military reported Monday.

January 19, 2024

Philippines landslide kills 10, including 5 children, officials say

Heavy rains in the southern Philippines triggered a landslide that buried a house, killing at least 10 people on Friday. The landslide occurred in a remote mountain village.

January 19, 2024

Sri Lanka drug crackdown leads to more than 40,000 arrests, drawing criticism from UN

Sri Lankan authorities have conducted a crackdown on drugs, resulting in the arrest of over 40,000 people. The operation has drawn criticism from the United Nations.

January 18, 2024

India boat capsizes, killing 15 students, teacher at Harni Lake: report

At least five people are reported dead after a boat carrying students and teachers on a picnic organized by a school capsized in western India, officials say.

January 17, 2024

Turkmenistan's president fires chief prosecutor

Turkmen President Serdar Berdymukhamedov has fired his isolationist regime's chief prosecutor, Serdar Myalikguliyev, for alleged failure to fulfill his duties.

January 16, 2024

Avalanches in China trap 1K tourists in remote skiing village

More than 1,000 tourists were stranded in a remote skiing village in northwestern China after dozens of avalanches swept heavy snow over roadways.

January 16, 2024

Kim Jong Un moves to modify North Korean constitution, write in South Korea as ‘No. 1 enemy’

Kim Jong Un announced North Korea will be ending all diplomatic or cooperative initiatives with South Korea, suggesting constitutional edits to enshrine them as a national enemy.