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US puts visa restrictions on Myanmar, Laos

The U.S. is placing visa restrictions on Myanmar (also known as Burma) and Laos for failing to accept their nationals when the U.S. seeks to deport them. "Burma and Laos have denied...

All 12 boys and coach rescued from Thai cave

All 12 boys and their coach have been pulled out of a flooded Thai cave where they and they had been trapped for more than two weeks, according to the Thai...

Eight boys rescued from flooded Thai cave

Thai authorities say four more boys have arrived safely at the hospital following their rescue after having been trapped in a flooded cave for more than two weeks. A total of eight...

At Least 100 Dead in Japan After Torrential Rains, Landslides

Rescue workers late Sunday continued searching for victims of mudslides triggered by three days of torrential rainfall that left at least 100 people dead or presumed dead in southwestern Japan. Chief Cabinet...

Global leaders push for green dev’t in Guiyang Eco-Forum

GUIZHOU, China – Global leaders convened to tackle the importance of green development in pursuing feasible and sustainable growth during the Eco Forum Global Annual Conference 2018 in Guiyang City on July...

41 Dead, 15 Still Missing in Boat Accident Off Thai Island

The death toll from the tourist boat accident off the southern Thai resort island of Phuket has risen to 41, and officials say divers and others are searching for 15 people...

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