Focus turns to Afghan landslide families

AS Afghans observe a day of mourning for the hundreds of people killed in a horrific landslide, authorities are trying to help the 700 families displaced by the torrent of mud that swept through their village. The families left their homes due...

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Number of children in Japan falls again

THE number of children in Japan has fallen for the 33rd-consecutive year to 16.33 million as of April 1. It's down 0.1 per cent from the same time a year earlier, the government says, as it struggles to raise the declining birth rate. The number...

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French mountain climber dies in Nepal

A FRENCH mountain climber has died in Nepal due to altitude sickness. Yannick Claude Sylvain Gagneret, 39, was climbing the 8481-metre-tall Mount Makalu in Sankhuwasabha district in northeastern Nepal when he died at its Camp One on Friday....

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