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Ethiopia declares three days of mourning after landslide tragedy
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 hours agoEthiopia announced on Friday three days of mourning following a devastating landslide in a southern...
UN says Ethiopia landslide death toll could reach 500
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 23 hours agoThe death toll from landslides in a remote region of southern Ethiopia has risen to 257, the United ...
Bali cracks down on dog meat after investigation shows tourists being duped into eating skewers
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoDogs are commonly eaten in Southeast and East Asia, in countries such as China, Vietnam, and North...
Bangladesh protest leaders taken from hospital by police
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 hours agoBangladeshi police detectives on Friday forced the discharge from hospital of three student protest...
Floods inundate Philippine capital, oil tanker sinks as deadly typhoon prompts calls for climate...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoMuch of the Philippine capital remained underwater Thursday after deadly Typhoon Gaemi worsened...
Bangladesh PM surveys destruction as unrest recedes
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoBangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wept on Thursday as she surveyed the destruction wrought by days of deadly unrest, as student leaders weighed...
Namibia turns the visa tables on Western nations
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoCanadian citizens can currently enter Namibia without a visa. But this will change in eight months’ time. From next April, Canadian nationals, along with...
Mexican families flee to Guatemala to escape violence
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 18 hours agoMore than 500 people in southern Mexico have fled to neighboring Guatemala this week amid armed...
Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies’ largest national park hits the town of Jasper
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 15 hours agoA fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies that had prompted 25,000 people to flee roared into...
Why thousands of students have taken to streets in deadly protests in Bangladesh
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoProtesting students clashed with the security forces, who lobbed tear gas and rubber bullets at...