Igor Kan, 59, became ill while flying tourists to see the Krasheninnikov volcano in eastern Russia which erupted this week and he was able to make an emergency landing - but he could not be saved ...

Taiwan’s population totaled 23,337,936 at the end of last month, the 19th consecutive month of decline, government data ...

Japanese warships yesterday docked in New Zealand’s capital for the first time in almost 90 years amid efforts by Tokyo to ...

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