Indiana tornado kills 1 as severe weather causes damage and power outages across multiple...
SHOALS, 26 Jun: A tornado struck a home, killing one occupant and injuring another as severe weather hit parts of Indiana, Tennessee and other...
Japan’s prime minister visits Manila to boost defense ties in the face of China’s...
MANILA, Philippines, 3 Nov (AP) — Japan’s prime minister began a two-day visit on Friday to the Philippines, where he’s expected to announce a...
Russia focuses on eastern Ukraine for possible new offensive
Kyiv, 1 Feb: Russia is mustering its military might in the Luhansk region of Ukraine, local officials said Wednesday, in what Kyiv suspects is...
Waves of suicide drones strike Ukraine’s capital, 4 killed
KYIV, Ukraine, Oct 17 (AP) — Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones struck Ukraine’s capital Monday, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one...
An earthquake measuring 5.9 hits eastern Turkey, causing panic but no major damage
ANKARA, Turkey, oct 26 (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Wednesday, causing widespread panic, officials said. No serious injury or...
Pak successfully test-fires ‘enhanced range version’ of Babar cruise missile
Islamabad, Dec 21 (PTI) Pakistan on Tuesday successfully test-fired an "enhanced range version" of the indigenously-built surface-to-surface Babur cruise missile that can strike targets...
1 killed, 13 injured in massive warehouse fire near Moscow
Moscow, Aug 3 (AP) A massive fire engulfed a warehouse outside Moscow on Wednesday, killing at least one person, injuring 13 others and leaving...
Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns the death of Alexei Navalny, Putin’s...
Moscow, 18 Feb: Over 400 people were detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died at a remote Arctic...
Airstrikes kill well-known Syrian drug kingpin
BEIRUT, 8 May: Airstrikes over southern Syria early Monday killed one of the country’s most well-known drug dealers, an opposition war monitor and a...
War plunged Israel’s agricultural heartlands into crisis, raising fears for its farming future
ASHKELON, Israel, 31 Oct (AP) — The soldiers guarding Avi Chivivian’s organic vegetable farm in southern Israel must first scour every corner of his...
UK inflation rate hits new 40-year high of 9.1%
LONDON , 22 Jul (AP) — Britain’s inflation rate hit a new 40-year high of 9.1% in the 12 months to May, figures showed...
China’s Premier Li talks trade in Vietnam despite differences over South China Sea
BANGKOK, 13 Oct (AP) — China agreed Sunday to assist Vietnam on cross-border railway development and take steps to expand agricultural imports from its...
Taiwan, China hold opposing military drills amid tensions
HUALIEN, Taiwan , Aug 17 (AP) — Taiwan is staging military exercises to show its ability to resist Chinese pressure to accept Beijing’s political...
7 killed and 16 injured as a van overloaded with migrants crashes in southern...
BERLIN (AP) — A van packed with migrants crashed at a highway junction in southern Germany on Friday after the driver accelerated to avoid...
4 dead, 1 injured, after family falls from Swiss building
Montreux, (Switzerland), Mar 24 (AP) Swiss police say three adults and a child have died and a teenager was seriously injured after falling from...
Curfew for young people after Milwaukee shootings injure 21
MILWAUKEE , May 14 (AP) — Milwaukee officials on Saturday enacted a curfew for young people and added extra patrols after 21 people were...
Draft deal at UN climate talks calls for end to coal use
GLASGOW, Scotland, Nov 10 (AP) — Governments are considering calling for a global end to coal use, according to a draft released Wednesday of...
Coronavirus buildup in lungs likely driver of Covid deaths: Study
New York, Aug 31 (PTI) Viral buildup in the lungs is the likely driver behind the steep mortality rates seen in the COVID-19 pandemic,...
South Korea and US will start summer military drills next week to counter North...
SEOUL, South Korea, 12 Aug (AP) — South Korea and the United States will begin their annual joint military exercises next week with a...
Suicide attack on Shiite mosque in Afghanistan kills 37
Kabul, Oct 15 (AP) Suicide bombers assaulted a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan that was packed with worshippers attending weekly Friday prayers, killing at...