Rain pounds Beijing as Typhoon Dolphin sweeps through China
China’s strongest typhoon this year lashed wide swathes of the country, battering the capital with bouts of intense rain that flooded key roads and stranded vehicles, after setting new ...
Beijing braces for deluge as Typhoon Dolphin moves deeper into China
Typhoon Dolphin churned deeper inland towards the central Chinese province of Hubei on Tuesday, forcing the closure of tourist attractions and the suspension of construction projects as forecasters warned of ...
One million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin hits China’s east cost
Torrential rain and storms in Typhoon Dolphin’s wake inundated several provinces in China’s east, drenching the coastal region and flooding streets in Shanghai, where around 40% of flights were ...
Hundreds of thousands evacuated as Typhoon Bavi barrels towards China
China evacuated more than 600,000 people on Saturday ahead of Typhoon Bavi hitting the major eastern city of Wenzhou after pummelling Japan’s southern Sakishima island chain with heavy rain and ...
Diaspora Cypriots demand clarification on UK-Turkey Eurofighter deal
The Federation of Cypriots in the UK urged British defence secretary John Healey on Tuesday to justify a multi-billion-pound contract linked to the sale of Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Turkey.
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Iran-Israel
‘About 14’ British Typhoon fighter jets stationed at Cyprus base
There are “about 14” British Typhoon fighter jets currently stationed at the United Kingdom’s Akrotiri base in Cyprus, the country’s parliamentary under-secretary of state for the armed forces Luke ...
TYPHOON YAGI AFTERMATH
Parts of Hanoi remain flooded as landslides hit northern Vietnam
Several Hanoi districts remained flooded on Thursday with the weather agency forecasting little change in water levels of the Red River over the next 24 hours, as floods and landslides continued ...
typhoon shanshan
Millions told to evacuate as typhoon pummels Japan, three people killed so far
Millions of people were ordered to evacuate their homes as Typhoon Shanshan lashed southwest Japan with strong winds and torrential rain on Thursday, knocking out power, snarling air traffic and ...
Japan urges evacuations as ‘unprecedented’ super typhoon approaches
The Japan Meteorological Agency urged residents to evacuate parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, ahead of a large and powerful typhoon expected to bring up to half ...
Toyota, Nissan to suspend production in western Japan as typhoon nears
Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp will suspend some evening shifts at three plants in western Japan due to an approaching typhoon, it said on Monday.
Toyota will suspend Monday night ...
Cyprus Peace Council demonstrates against fighter jets at Akrotiri
Opposition to the British Bases being involved in the crisis in Ukraine was expressed by demonstrators on Sunday who held a protest at the entrance to the Akrotiri base.
They ...