Category: Asia

China World’s Biggest Polluter

China acknowledged on Tuesday that it is the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitter, as it called on the United

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China: US to lead Climate Talks

China called on the United States on Tuesday to step up and ensure climate change talks opening next week

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Merapi Spewed Hot Gas on Monday

Residents in villages on the slopes of Mt. Merapi have reported that the volcano spewed out hot gas clouds

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Farmers Get Cash for Snake Fruit

Jakarta. Following the launch of its “cash for cows” program to compensate farmers who lost their livestock in the

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China Miners Pulled to Safety

Twenty-nine miners trapped in a flooded mine in China have been found alive and brought to safety. Being trapped in

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Indonesia Protects Coral Reefs

Indonesia on Sunday declared the coral-rich waters around Bali -- a popular scuba diving spot which is home to

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Strong Earthquake Hits Taiwan

Taipei, Nov. 21 (CNA) An earthquake centered in eastern Taiwan measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Taiwan at

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Flood Traps 28 in China Mine

A flood in a coal mine in south-west China has trapped 28 people, state media reported. The accident occurred at

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Mount Merapi Deaths Rise to 304

MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia (AP) - The number of deaths caused by recent eruptions at Indonesia's most volatile volcano has

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Villagers Flee Philippine Volcano

Scores of people were forced to flee their homes after a restive Philippine volcano shot a column of ash

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