Fuerte temblor de 6.2 sacude Indonesia

Wed, 19 Oct 2016 05:36:00 +0200sipse (es)

Agencias BANGKOK, Tailandia.- Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 6.2 sacudió las aguas del mar de Java, al norte de la isla indonesia del mismo nombre, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños materiales. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, que vigila la actividad sísmica....

Sismo de magnitud 6.2 sacude la isla indonesia de Java

Wed, 19 Oct 2016 04:57:00 +0200televisa (es)

BANGKOK, Tailandia, oct. 18, 2016.- Un sismo de magnitud 6.2 en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy las aguas del mar de Java, al norte de la isla indonesia del mismo nombre, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños materiales.

It’s a tough job

Mon, 17 Oct 2016 15:31:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

It is hard to imagine how people deal with the job of sifting through bodies and identifying victims after a disaster. But for forensic dentists Russell Lain and William Saunderson of Sydney Dental Hospital the situation is often a daily reality. Both doctors have been serving the Inner West for....

Typhoon leaves 2 dead, strands thousands in Philippines

Sun, 16 Oct 2016 16:08:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

MANILA - A powerful but fast-moving typhoon blew out of the northern Philippines on Sunday after leaving at least two people dead and displacing more than 15,000, though the region was spared a major disaster due in part to the storm's speed. Typhoon Sarika blew into Aurora province early Sunday and....

'With thousands of dams upstream, China has water as weapon against India'

Sun, 16 Oct 2016 05:43:00 +0200newindianexpress (en)

NEW DELHI: With China having 87,000 dams, many in Tibet, with strategic benefit against India, experts on Friday urged the "down stream" Asian nations to unite and force Beijing to sign a trans-border water sharing treaty to counter its massive damming policies.

Indian Ocean states hope to improve prosperity

Sat, 15 Oct 2016 20:21:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

With a potentially huge market of some 2.5 billion people the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) hopes that partnership among its 21 member nations will boost the growth of all its economies. Chairperson of the association’s business forum Yugi Prayitno said the forum had proposed a Comprehensive....

AP PHOTOS: A selection of pictures from the past week

Sat, 15 Oct 2016 12:29:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Fire and smoke rise after a Saudi-led airstrike hit a site believed to be one of the largest weapons depots on the outskirts of Yemen's capital, Sanaa, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016. Yemen, on the southern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, has been in the midst of a civil war since September 2014 when Shiite....

AP PHOTOS: A selection of pictures from the past week

Sat, 15 Oct 2016 12:28:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

Fire and smoke rise after a Saudi-led airstrike hit a site believed to be one of the largest weapons depots on the outskirts of Yemen's capital, Sanaa, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016. Yemen, on the southern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, has been in the midst of a civil war since September 2014 when Shiite....

Thaïlande : le décès du roi pourrait causer des perturbations économiques et politiques

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 15:39:00 +0200atlantico (fr)

Le roi de Thaïlande Bhumibol Adulyadej est décédé ce jeudi à l'âge de 88 ans. Bhumibol Adulyadej était considéré comme une figure unificatrice du pays. Durant les 70 ans de son règne, la Thaïlande est passée de l'état de pays agraire à celui de moteur économique pour la région.

10 Things to Know for Today

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 13:10:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn't know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

10 Things to Know for Today

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 13:02:00 +0200fox19 (en)

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn't know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:44:00 +0200newsok (en)

Trump says he doesn't know, never met some of his accusers. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump contends he doesn't know and never even met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. Rejecting his claims of being the victim of false stories, Hillary Clinton and ally Michelle Obama say....

10 Things to Know for Today

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:37:00 +0200wivb (en)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn’t know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

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Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:20:00 +0200krmg (en)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn't know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

10 Things to Know for Today

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:15:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

(AP) Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn't know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

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Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:06:00 +0200wncn (en)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn’t know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

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Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:04:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn't know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

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Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:01:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn't know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

10 Things to Know for Today

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 11:56:00 +0200AP (en)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn't know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

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Fri, 14 Oct 2016 11:55:00 +0200wwlp (en)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP FIGHTS BACK AGAINST NEW ALLEGATIONS. The Republican presidential candidate contends he doesn’t know and never met some of the women accusing him of sexual assault. 2.

télégrammes

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 05:38:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

. Le roi de Thaïlande Bhumibol Adulyadej est mort jeudi après soixante-dix ans d'un règne ayant fait de lui le plus vieux monarque du monde en exercice et son fils a demandé « un délai » avant de lui succéder, plongeant la Thaïlande dans l'incertitude ••• Nicole, un ouragan « extrêmement dangereux »....

LA PHOTO DU JOUR - En Thaïlande, les larmes de tout un peuple après la mort du roi Bhumibol Adulyadej

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 18:37:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

3/9 MARDI 11 OCTOBRE - Certes, le véhicule n'a roulé qu'à environ 8 km/h. Mais la scène à laquelle ont assisté des Britanniques ce mardi est une première : des voitures autonomes ont été testées dans un lieu public, ouvrant la voie à l'introduction dans le pays de ce type de transport considéré comme l'avenir de l'automobile.

Romanian leader: Officials mishandled bear shooting

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 18:01:00 +0200startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania's president on Thursday criticized the way authorities handled the case of a brown bear that was shot by police after it wandered into a central city. The bear entered Sibiu, a picturesque tourist city, on Wednesday and was shot by a police....

12 L'actualité du 13 octobre 2016 en images

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 17:02:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

1/12 - La reine Elizabeth pose pour une photo de groupe, au cours d'une visite au Corps of Royal Engineers à Brompton Barracks pour célébrer leur 300e anniversaire, à Chatham, en Angleterre. Keystone 2/12 - Retour sur une image de 1993 montrant Bob Dylan en concert. Le chanteur a remporté le prix Nobel de littérature.

Aditi off to another fine start in China

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:16:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Young Indian golfer Aditi Ashok got off to yet another fine start as she opened the Xiamen International Ladies Open with a two-under 70 that put her in Tied-13th place. Rookie Aditi, who is on a streak of three successive Top-10 finishes is being seen as a dark horse to land her maiden title.

Aditi Ashok off to another fine start in China

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:16:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Indian golfer Aditi Ashok got off to yet another fine start as she opened the Xiamen International Ladies Open with a two-under 70 that placed her tied 13th here today. Aditi, who is on a streak of three successive top-10 finishes, is being seen as a dark horse to land her maiden title.

Aditi off to another fine start in China

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:08:00 +0200deccanherald (en)

Young Indian golfer Aditi Ashok got off to yet another fine start as she opened the Xiamen International Ladies Open with a two-under 70 that put her in Tied-13th place. Rookie Aditi, who is on a streak of three successive Top-10 finishes is being seen as a dark horse to land her maiden title.

Yémen: les rebelles démentent avoir visé un navire de guerre américain

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 09:01:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Des centaines de Thaïlandais se sont réunis jeudi pour prier devant l'hôpital où est soigné le roi de Thaïlande, au statut semi-divin de "Père de la Nation", dont la mort ferait entrer la Thaïlande dans une ère de grande incertitude.Vêtus de rose et de jaune, les couleurs de la monarchie,...

World: USAID-OFDA Agriculture and Food Security Sector Update, Fiscal Year 2016

Wed, 12 Oct 2016 18:31:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Sector Overview. Natural disasters—such as drought, floods, and insect infestations—and conflict can have critical impacts on the food security and livelihoods of affected populations. USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) supports agriculture and food security....

World: East Asia and the Pacific Humanitarian Assistance in Review | Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 – 2016

Wed, 12 Oct 2016 03:47:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Recurrent earthquakes, floods, typhoons, and volcanoes present significant challenges to vulnerable populations in the East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) region. Some countries also face civil unrest and associated humanitarian impacts, as well as limited government capacity to respond to disasters. Between FY 2007 and FY 2016, USAID’s Office of U.

World: USAID Monitoring, Evaluation, & Learning Sector Update - October 2016

Tue, 11 Oct 2016 21:38:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Sector Overview. USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) integrates monitoring, evaluation, and learning (ME&L) activities into emergency response and disaster risk reduction (DRR) programs worldwide to improve the quality of programming, enhance accountability, and ensure....

Crippling weather changes take hold

Sat, 08 Oct 2016 11:05:00 +0200dailyadvertiser (en)

Climate scientists have been warning us for more than 20 years about climate change and have been urging us to do everything in our power to avoid it. They’ve warned us of the increased frequency of extremely destructive storms and the increased length of crippling droughts.

Amanda Holden rushes to sister's bedside who is fighting for life after car crash

Sat, 08 Oct 2016 03:07:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Amanda Holden is in 'absolute agony' as she rushes to the bedside of her beloved sister who is fighting for her life in intensive care after being seriously injured in a horrific car smash Debbie Holden, 44, is in 'critical but stable' condition at a Cornwall hospital; She was caught up in a horror....

Amanda Holden rushes to sister's bedside who is fighting for life after car crash

Sat, 08 Oct 2016 02:52:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Amanda Holden is in 'absolute agony' as she rushes to the bedside of her beloved sister who is fighting for her life in intensive care after being seriously injured in a horrific car smash Debbie Holden, 44, is in 'critical but stable' condition at a Cornwall hospital; She was caught up in a horror....

Amanda Holden rushes to sister's hospital bedside after she's involved in horror car crash

Sat, 08 Oct 2016 00:03:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

rushed to her sister's hospital bedside after she was involved in a horror car crash on Thursday morning. judge, 45, went straight to see Debbie Holden, 44, after learning of the accident. Debbie is said to be in a critical but stable condition in the intensive care unit of a Cornwall hospital and is expected to make a full recovery.

Amanda Holden rushes to sister's bedside after she's involved in horror car crash

Fri, 07 Oct 2016 23:44:00 +0200themirror (en)

rushed to her sister's bedside after she was involved in a horror car crash on Thursday morning. judge, 45, reportedly went straight to see Debbie Holden, 44, after learning of the accident. Debbie is said to be in a critical but stable condition in the intensive care unit of a Cornwall hospital. “Amanda is in absolute agony.

The 8 at 8: Thursday

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 09:01:00 +0200thejournal (en)

EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you start your day. 1. #DEAF COMMUNITY: The discovery of the bodies of Daniel and William McCarthy, two brothers in their 70s who were deaf and couldn’t speak, has focused attention on the services provided for the Deaf community .

Thailand: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 26 September - 02 October 2016

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 07:43:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

INDONESIA Flooding in two villages in Demak, Central Java affected 110 families, submerging their houses. Mt. Barujari in East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara erupted. The volcano spewed volcanic ash 2,000 meters above the crater when it erupted. The local authority evacuated 400 tourists and climbers to avoid casualty.

3:47 Indonesia Issues Alert Over Forest Fires

Wed, 05 Oct 2016 22:21:00 +0200plenglish (en)

05 de octubre de 2016, 15:47 Jakarta, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) The Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management has issued a forest fire alert today due to the detection of forest fires in 48 points located in the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The satellites Terra and Aqua of the National....

Las imágenes del día

Tue, 04 Oct 2016 22:24:00 +0200lavozdegalicia (es)

Festival Vegetariano de Phuket, en Tailandia. La creencia de algunos devotos de que abstenerse de comer carne durante el noveno mes del calendario lunar chino les proporcionará buena salud mental y equilibrio ha desencadenado en perforaciones descomunales en la piel. JORGE SILVA | REUTERS. Festival Vegetariano de Phuket, en Tailandia.