Blaze at Taiwan hospital kills 9; cause being investigated
A fire at a hospital in Taiwan killed nine people on Monday and injured 15 and an investigation has been launched into the cause of the blaze, authorities said.
Blaze at Taiwan hospital kills 9; cause being investigated
A fire at a hospital in Taiwan killed nine people on Monday and injured 15 and an investigation has been launched into the cause of the blaze, authorities said.
Fire at Taiwan hospital kills 9, injures 15
A fire at a hospital in Taiwan killed nine people on Monday and injured 15, authorities said.
Malaysia seeks $35 million private jet linked to 1MDB scandal
Malaysia is seeking to repossess a $35 million private jet owned by financier Low Taek Jho as part of investigations into a multi-billion dollar scandal at state fund 1MDB, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Sunday.
Australian PM’s popularity slumps as government fractures emerge
The personal approval rating of Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull fell to its lowest level in more than four months, a widely watched poll showed on Monday, adding pressure on Turnbull as he seeks to unite a fractured government.
Hippo kills Taiwan tourist visiting Kenyan lake
A hippopotamus attacked and killed a tourist from Taiwan who was taking photographs on the shore of Lake Naivasha.
North, South Korea begin talks before possible Pyongyang summit
North and South Korean officials began high-level negotiations on Monday, with one South Korean newspaper report suggesting the two sides could be planning for a summit in Pyongyang later this month.
China has prevented ‘great tragedy’ in Xinjiang, state-run paper says
Massively stepped-up security in China’s restive far western region of Xinjiang has helped prevent “great tragedy”, a state-run newspaper said on Monday, in the country’s first response to a critical United Nations report on the situation there.
North, South Korea to hold talks before possible Pyongyang summit
North and South Korean officials are scheduled to hold high-level negotiations on Monday, with one South Korean newspaper report suggesting the two sides could be planning for a summit in Pyongyang later this month.
Mali votes in run-off amid heavy security to counter militant threat
Malians voted in a run-off presidential election on Sunday but observers reported that turnout was low, with several polling stations coming under attack from armed men and one election official killed.
