Dengue cases continue to surge in Laos

The fight against the spread of dengue virus in Laos continued as the number of dengue fever cases keep on surging.
Afghan authorities destroy 100 tons of expired food, beverages
Local authorities have destroyed 100 tons of expired food and beverages including soft drinks in Bagrami, a suburb of Afghanistan's capital Kabul, the National Food and Drug Administration said in a statement on Tuesday.
Thailand receives 12.46 mln foreign tourists in January-June
Thailand received over 12.46 million foreign tourists between January and mid-June, on course to meet the country's whole-year target of 25 million, data showed on Tuesday.
7 missing in southwest China landslides
Seven people have been unaccounted for after landslides hit a county in southwest China's Sichuan Province in the wee hours of Tuesday.
House collapse amid heavy downpour claims 2 lives in western India
A 65-year-old woman and an eight-year-old girl died, and another person was injured when a house collapsed amid heavy rains in India's western state of Rajasthan late Monday night, confirmed local police on Tuesday.
Lightning strikes kill 4 in India's Rajasthan
At least four people were killed and four others injured in lightning strikes in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, officials said Monday.
Flooding displaces over 92,000 people in southern Philippines
The Philippine government has evacuated at least 92,319 people in three flood-hit towns in south-central Mindanao, a government agency said Monday.