On Taiwan’s front line with China, a constant state of alertness
By Ben Blanchard CHIAYI, Taiwan (Reuters) – An alarm sounds and the pilots rush to their jets, sitting at the ready under a hardened shelter in the warm winter sun … Read More
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By Ben Blanchard CHIAYI, Taiwan (Reuters) – An alarm sounds and the pilots rush to their jets, sitting at the ready under a hardened shelter in the warm winter sun … Read More
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By Neil Jerome Morales SANTO TOMAS, Philippines (Reuters) – The fine ash drifting into the school gym on gusts of wind is a constant reminder for evacuees in the Philippines … Read More
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) – Celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti was arrested on Tuesday on accusations that he violated the terms of his release from custody while awaiting trial on charges … Read More
By Parisa Hafezi and Babak Dehghanpisheh DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran said on Tuesday it had arrested people accused of a role in shooting down a Ukrainian airliner and had also … Read More