Category: Asia

Bangkok Threatened by Floods

The death toll from flooding in Thailand climbed to 32 on Saturday as rising waters hit more areas of

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Massive Cyclone Bashes Burma

A cyclone has hit the western coast of Myanmar from the Bay of Bengal, sparking fears that it could

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Megi Destroys Taiwan Temple

ILAN, Taiwan (AFP) – At least seven people died when a temple collapsed in Taiwan on Friday as torrential

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N Korea Heading for New Food Crisis

The United Nations says North Korea is heading for a new food crisis, with drought and floods in various

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Indonesia Battles Forest Fires

Indonesia has sent hundreds of fire fighters to battle blazes on Sumatra island which have enveloped Singapore and Malaysia

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Super Typhoon Megi Pounds Taiwan

TAIPEI (AFP) – Torrential rains in Taiwan left 20 Chinese nationals unaccounted for Friday after their buses were trapped

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Greenpeace barred from Indonesia

Global environmental pressure group Greenpeace said Thursday its Rainbow Warrior flagship had been denied access to Indonesian waters to

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China Braces for Typhoon Megi

Video Report: October 21 - The super typhoon regains strength and is reckoned to be one of the

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Worst Coral Bleaching for 10 Years

International marine scientists say the worst coral bleaching in more than a decade has struck reefs across the South-East

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15 Dead Found With Sunken Bus

Rescuers in Vietnam recovered the bodies of 15 passengers who drowned when their bus was swept away in floodwaters

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