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Pain, anger as Hawaii fire death toll climbs to 93

Pain, anger as Hawaii fire death toll climbs to 93

Anger was growing Saturday over the official response to an inferno that levelled a Hawaiian town, killing at least 93 people in the deadliest wildfire in the United States for over 100 years.

World | 2023-08-14 09:47

Korea offers $2 mil. in aid to Hawaii over wildfire damage

Chinese FM visits Cambodia days after incumbent premier hands off the job to his son

Chinese FM visits Cambodia days after incumbent premier hands off the job to his son

China's foreign minister visited Cambodia over the weekend to reaffirm his country's commitment to the southeast Asian country after its incumbent prime minister handed off the job to his son following a one-sided election last month, officials said. Wang Yi is the first foreign leader to visit Cambodia, days after Hun Sen's announcement that his 45-year-old son and the count...

2023-08-13 21:50

Maui wildfires deadliest in century as death toll hits more than 90

Maui wildfires deadliest in century as death toll hits more than 90

The death toll from the Maui wildfires in Hawaii reached 93 on Saturday, according to the Maui County website, making it the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, with the total likely to rise as cadaver dogs sift through the ruins of Lahaina.

World | 2023-08-13 21:35

North China landslide death toll rises to 21

North China landslide death toll rises to 21

The death toll from a landslide triggered by heavy rains in northern China has risen to at least 21, authorities said on Sunday, with six others missing.

2023-08-13 21:35

7 killed in Ukraine's Kherson region, including a 23-day-old baby girl

7 killed in Ukraine's Kherson region, including a 23-day-old baby girl

Seven people - including a 23-day-old baby girl - were killed in Russian shelling in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on Sunday, the country's Internal Affairs Ministry said.

World | 2023-08-13 21:34

China vows 'forceful' response over Taiwan VP's US visit

China vows 'forceful' response over Taiwan VP's US visit

China on Sunday vowed "resolute and forceful measures" over a weekend trip by Taiwan Vice President William Lai to the United States it said it was closely monitoring.

World | 2023-08-13 15:14

CK Asset's history of using discounts to hone its edge, clear inventory to survive Hong Kong's property market slumps

CK Asset's history of using discounts to hone its edge, clear inventory to survive Hong Kong's property market slumps

Tens of thousands of people queued for hours on Saturday to get their hands on something unseen for seven years in Hong Kong: new flats on offer by one of the city's most renown developers at prices last recorded in 2016.

2023-08-13 14:31

Biden's 'ticking time bomb' remark referred to China's internal tensions: White House

Biden's 'ticking time bomb' remark referred to China's internal tensions: White House

President Joe Biden's comment about China being a "ticking time bomb" referred to internal economic and social tensions that could have an effect on how Beijing interacts with the world, a White House official said Friday.

World | 2023-08-13 10:50

Pain, anger as Hawaii fire death toll climbs to 89

Pain, anger as Hawaii fire death toll climbs to 89

Anger was growing Saturday over the official response to a horrific inferno that levelled a Hawaiian town, killing at least 89 people in the deadliest wildfire in the United States for over 100 years.

World | 2023-08-13 10:16

Trump election investigation in Georgia headed to grand jury next week

Trump election investigation in Georgia headed to grand jury next week

A Georgia prosecutor probing whether Donald Trump and his allies illegally sought to overturn the state's 2020 election results is expected to seek an indictment from a grand jury next week.

World | 2023-08-13 09:25

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