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Earthquake kills at least 26 in Afghanistan

The country is frequently hit by earthquakes, especially in the Hindu Kush mountain range.

Experts believe this auction has created a land fever in this area and other locations, benefiting some investors when the land price soared.

Tsunami up to 3 meters high were predicted to reach the Amami and Tokara islands.

Since seizing control of the country by force in August, the Taliban authorities have imposed creeping restrictions on Afghans.

The seven were sentenced to imprisonment ranging from 38 to 40 months, while two others were sent to a training center.

After this project, the government plans set up more such plants to make the best use of high ash coal by converting it into methanol fuel.

The rocket blasted off at 10:35 am at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern China's Shanxi province.

Cambodia and Australia first established diplomatic ties in 1952.

President Moon Jae-in also said that K-pop stars have "charmed the world" at Dubai's Expo in the United Arab Emirates.

Ships are now heading for Shanghai, causing growing congestion there and delaying schedules for container ships.