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No tsunami threat issued; no damage or casualties reported after tremors send residents into panic.

While supportive of the aid response, South Sudan's government worries that it is crippling the nation.

China is hoping to increase the number of people engaging in winter sports over the next few years.

Earlier reports said 54-year-old actress died of heart attack but post-mortem says she fell into bathtub and drowned.

Nearly two-thirds of the country's population need food aid to stave off starvation, government and UN officials say.

African leaders are gathering in the Nigerian capital to address the urgent needs of about 17 million people who depend on Lake Chad.