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All aboard as Asian Games preparations enter 'final stages'; young athletes like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to take the stageNext month, Nagoya will host the Asian Games, welcoming approximately fifteen thousand competitors ready to showcase their skills. Among th...- All aboard as Asian Games preparations in Japan enter 'final stages'The Asian Games are set to begin in Japan next month with many competitors. Teenage stars like Alexandra Eala and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will...
- Hundreds more flights are canceled as Tropical Storm Dolphin causes flooding in eastern ChinaTropical Storm Dolphin caused hundreds of flight cancellations in Shanghai and widespread flooding. Authorities evacuated over a million pe...
- Mid-year ecommerce sales set to cool as costs heat upOnline sales volumes are expected to grow about 10-15%, compared with 20% last year when Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan coincided, boo...
- Watch Snakes on the street: Nearly 900 snakes, including cobras, escape flooded farm in China, enter nearby villagesNearly nine hundred snakes, including venomous cobras, escaped a flooded breeding farm in Guangxi. Villagers used nets to catch the reptile...
- Earthquake today: 6.1 magnitude quake hits Japan, Meteorological Agency warns of more quakes may follow, will Mount Fuji erupt?Earthquake today: Japan is prone to quakes and tsunami. A series of quakes have hit lately, including a 7.2 magnitude quake that struck on ...
- 6.1 magnitude earthquake off northeastern coastline rattles Japan; no tsunami warning issuedNortheastern Japan felt the tremors of a magnitude-6.1 earthquake early Sunday, the latest in a string of significant seismic activity. Whi...
- Japan cancels over 200 flights as double storm threat growsJapan faces severe transport chaos and landslide threats as two tropical storms, Mekkhala and Higos, converge with a seasonal rain front. O...
- Heavy rains from nearby Typhoon Mekkhala pound Taiwan, 200 to be evacuated on east coastTyphoon Mekkhala's outer bands have unleashed heavy rains and localized flooding across Taipei and southern Taiwan. Authorities are evacuat...
- Asian stocks pressured after big tech disappoints: Markets wrapAsian equities fall as tech giants post underwhelming earnings. Taipei stock market closes due to typhoon. Concerns over US election impact...
- Typhoon Khanun lashes southern Japan, South Korea; another storm loomsKhanun could make landfall at the southeastern South Korean port city of Tongyeong on Thursday, before tracking up the Korean peninsula, au...
- Deadly flooding in China worsens as rescues continue and areas downriver brace for high waterHeavy rain and high water levels in northeastern China are threatening cities downstream, prompting evacuations of thousands. Hebei provinc...
- Typhoon batters western Japan with record rain, killing twoAbout 286,000 households were without electricity on Monday afternoon, down from some 340,000 households earlier on the day, the trade mini...
- Most powerful storm of 2022 is moving at a speed of 250 km/hourThe typhoon has picked the gusts speed of up to 252 kilometres per hour, and is moving west at a speed of 30 kilometres per hour. The super...
- Taiwan tensions raise risks in one of busiest shipping lanesAbout 48% of the world’s 5,400 operational container ships passed through the Taiwan Strait in the first seven months of this year, providi...
- Asian shares edgy amid inflation fears, dollar at one-year highAsian shares were on edge on Wednesday as worries about soaring power prices fuelling inflation weighed on sentiment and drove expectations...
- Tropical storm dumps rain on northern Japan, spares OlympicsTropical Storm Nepartak has caused no damage so far, but the Japan Meteorological Agency urged residents to take caution against mudslides....
- History of noodles: How they achieved a dominating presence & why they can't be written offIn just over a century, noodles have been able to achieve a dominating presence in Japan and the world — and despite the current reversal i...
- Over 2 million displaced in India due to natural disasters in 2013China, India, the Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria and the US had the highest numbers of people displaced by rapid onset disaster...
- Structural engineering can help buildings withstand natural calamities like Irene, Katrina and RitaArchitects, realtors, home buyers and critics world over have been beset with tall buildings not sure whether these buildings can withstand...
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