The drills follow China’s criticism of Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te as a “parasite” and US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Asia visit, where he repeatedly criticised Beijing.

Aid groups in Myanmar warned that the window to find survivors was closing fast.

Trump in recent days has said he is “pissed off” with Putin.

Referred to as a land of ice and fire for its many glaciers and volcanoes, the North Atlantic island nation has now seen 11 eruptions south of Reykjavik since 2021, when dormant geological systems reactivated after some 800 years.

Le Pen has run three times for president and had said 2027 would be her final run for top office.

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OCHA, UNHCR and UNICEF have raised funding concerns - urging countries to offer money so they can replenish stocks.

The fire started on Tuesday morning in the town of Puchong in Selangor state on the outskirts of the capital Kuala Lumpur and those taken to hospitals had suffered burns, respiratory problems or other injuries, authorities said.

The state media comments came after the three countries held their first economic dialogue in five years on Sunday, seeking to facilitate regional trade as the Asian export powers brace against US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

The International Rescue Committee said shelter, food, water and medical help were all needed in places such as Mandalay, near the epicentre of the quake.

The exercises around the democratically governed island, which China views as its own territory and has never renounced the use of force to bring under its control, come after Lai called Beijing a “foreign hostile force” last month.

Civil war in Myanmar, where a military junta seized power in a coup in 2021, complicates efforts to reach those injured and made homeless by the Southeast Asian nation’s biggest quake in a century.

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The Palestine Red Crescent said it also recovered the bodies of six civil defence members and one U.N. employee from the same area.

The Beijing-based Chinese Institute for Brain Research (CIBR) and NeuCyber NeuroTech has inserted Beinao No.1, a semi-invasive wireless brain chip, into three patients in the past month and has 10 more lined up for this year.

Le Pen, head of the far-right National Rally (RN), is the front-runner in opinion polls ahead of the 2027 vote.

“The enmity from the US and Israel has always been there. They threaten to attack us, which we don’t think is very probable, but if they commit any mischief they will surely receive a strong reciprocal blow,” Khamenei said.

Trump’s sharp comments about Putin on Sunday reflect his growing frustration about the lack of movement on a ceasefire.

An unelected interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has governed the South Asian nation of 173 million since August after student-led protests ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, who fled to New Delhi.

The quake has worsened Myanmar’s misery, already in chaos from civil war after the military’s 2021 coup ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government.