Philippines Beefs Up Efforts to Contain Oil Leak from Sunken Tanker March 14, 2023 MANILA — Philippine authorities have increased efforts to contain an oil spill from a sunken fuel tanker that has affected... Read More
Death Toll Climbs as Cyclone Freddy Slams Malawi, Mozambique March 14, 2023 By Vitus-Gregory Gondwe and Wanjohi Kabukuru BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP)- An unrelenting Cyclone Freddy that is currently battering southern Africa has killed at least 56 people in... Read More
Aircraft Lessors, Insurers Jostle in UK Court over Stranded Jets in Russia March 13, 2023 By Kirstin Ridley and Sam Tobin LONDON –– AerCap, the world’s biggest aircraft lessor, said on Monday it was inconceivable that it would not recover some... Read More
Tropical Cyclone Freddy Hammers Mozambique for Second Time March 13, 2023 By Wanjohi Kabukuru MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Record-breaking Cyclone Freddy made its second landfall in Mozambique Saturday night, pounding the southern African nation... Read More
Indonesia Landslide Death Toll Hits 32; 22 Still Missing March 10, 2023 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescue workers recovered more bodies buried under tons of mud following a landslide that crashed onto... Read More
Taiwan Suspects Chinese Ships Cut Islands’ Internet Cables March 9, 2023 By Huizhong Wu and Johnson Lai NANGAN, Taiwan (AP) — In the past month, bed and breakfast owner Chen Yu-lin had to tell his guests he... Read More
Rescuers Search for Dozens Buried in Indonesian Landslides March 8, 2023 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers were searching for 47 people who were believed to be buried in their houses by... Read More
Bangladesh Building Explosion Kills at Least 14; Scores Hurt March 8, 2023 DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — An explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladesh’s capital on Tuesday killed at least 14... Read More
Cyclone Freddy to Slam Mozambique Friday in Rare Second Hit March 8, 2023 By Wanjohi Kabukuru MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Still recovering from the effects of the first battering, the southeastern African nation of Mozambique is... Read More
Landslide in Indonesia Kills at Least 11; Dozens Missing March 7, 2023 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A landslide caused by torrential rain killed at least 11 people and left dozens of others... Read More