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Thousands in shelters as Indonesia flood death toll hits 60 (update)
JAKARTA: Indonesian rescue teams flew helicopters stuffed with food to remote flood-hit communities on Saturday (Jan 4) as the death toll from the disaster jumped to 60 and fears grew about the possibility of more torrential rain.
China urges US 'not to abuse force' during crisis
BEIJING: The United States should not "abuse force" and instead seek solutions through dialogue, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (pic) said during a call with his Iranian counterpart on Saturday (Jan 4).
Iraq holds massive funeral for top Iranian general Soleimani
BAGHDAD: Thousands of Iraqis, including senior politicians, attended the funeral of a top Iranian general and Iraqi militiamen in Baghdad on Saturday (Jan 4), following a US airstrike that sharply escalated tensions across the region.
Europe helps secure release of 11 N.Korean defectors held in Vietnam
SEOUL: A group of 11 North Koreans who were detained in Vietnam while seeking to defect to South Korea have been released thanks to the help of European institutions, a Seoul-based activist group said on Saturday (Jan 4).
More than hundred thousand in shelters as Indonesia flood death toll hits 53
JAKARTA: Indonesian rescue teams flew helicopters stuffed with food to remote flood-hit communities on Saturday (Jan 4) as the death toll from the disaster jumped to 53 and fears grew about the possibility of more torrential rain.
LVMH to shut store amid Hong Kong protests
HONG KONG: Luxury brand Louis Vuitton is closing a major store in a high-end Hong Kong shopping centre often targeted by democracy protesters, local media reported. The international retailer plans to shut its shop in the financial hub's Times Square mall after its landlord refused to lower the rent.
Europe helps secure release of 11 North Korean defectors held in Vietnam - activists
SEOUL (Reuters) - A group of 11 North Koreans who were detained in Vietnam while seeking to defect to South Korea have been released thanks to the help of European institutions, a Seoul-based activist group said on Saturday.
Australian government deploys army reservists, third navy ship to support firefighters
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Australian government said on Saturday that up to 3,000 army reservists would be deployed to help communities hit by spreading wildfires and a third navy ship had been readied to support evacuations from coastal towns.
Profiles of Taiwan's presidential candidates
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan votes in presidential and parliamentary elections next Saturday, with three candidates standing for the position of president, including current leader Tsai Ing-wen who is up for re-election at the end of her first four-year term.
U.S. Senate in stalemate over how to proceed with Trump impeachment trial
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate remained at a stalemate on Friday over how to proceed with the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, as the chamber's leaders wrangled over whether White House aides will be called as witnesses and the top Democrat appealed to a handful of Republicans who could help break the impasse.
