Category: Asia

Quake Could Destroy Nuclear Plant

A short drive from the Armenian capital, the enormous cooling towers of the Metzamor nuclear power station sit in

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Floods kill six in central Vietnam

Hanoi. (AFP) – Floods caused by heavy weekend rain killed six people in central Vietnam, the government said on

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Earthquake shakes Turkey

ISTANBUL --- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.4 struck northwestern Turkey but there are no immediate reports

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Climate talks to resume in China

Thousands of environment experts were set to gather in China on Monday in a bid to kick-start stalled UN

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‘Bin Laden’ criticises flood aid

Osama bin Laden has criticised relief efforts in Pakistan and called for action against climate change in what appeared

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Earthquake hits central Japan

TOKYO --- A 5.0-magnitude quake hit areas some 200 kilometres (125 miles) north of Tokyo Sunday as Japan's early

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China, Greece to curb ship CO2

China and Greece will set up a centre to look at ways of saving energy and cutting greenhouse gas

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China To Build Eco-City

At a construction site in northern China, a billboard boasts of a "liveable city" where residents can drink tap

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Pollination crisis hits India crops

A decline in pollinating insects in India is resulting in reduced vegetable yields and could limit people's access to

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Quake rocks Samoa on tsunami anniversary

APIA, Samoa (AFP) – Samoa on Wednesday marked the first anniversary of a tsunami that killed 143 people, as

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