Copenhagen: A Greenland court on Wednesday extended the detention of anti-whaling activist Paul Watson for three more weeks, pending a decision on his...
Copenhagen: A Greenland court on Wednesday extended the detention of anti-whaling activist Paul Watson for three more weeks, pending a decision on his...
Manila: Philippine budget carrier Cebu Pacific signed an agreement on Wednesday to buy up to 152 Airbus planes worth $24 billion in a...
Madrid: Spain welcomed a record 21.8 million international visitors this summer, official data showed on Wednesday, an influx of tourism that has triggered...
Puerto San Julian, Argentina: An annual solar eclipse will create a rare "ring of fire" phenomenon visible in parts of South America on...
Manila: A rumbling volcano south of the Philippine capital erupted in a cocktail of ash and steam on Wednesday, prompting public health warnings...
Manila: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday signed into law a measure that imposes a 12 percent value-added tax on foreign-based firms providing...
Tokyo: New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said after meeting the nation's central bank governor on Wednesday that the environment was not right...
Buzëliqen: Plants and reeds have sprouted up as the waters of Little Prespa Lake on the Albanian-Greek border recede, their beauty overshadowing a...
Bangkok: Grieving families wept as they offered prayers on Wednesday for 23 children and their teachers killed in a horrifying Thai school bus...
London: When Paul Sinton-Hewitt created Parkrun, only 13 people turned out at a London park. Twenty years on, millions jog, run or walk...
Geneva: More than 700,000 people are now displaced from their homes in Haiti, more than half of whom are children, the United Nations...
Seoul: Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it was planning to cut jobs in some of its Asian operations, after a report that one in...
Paris: France's finance minister promised on Wednesday that the tax hikes the government says are required to bring the country's finances back on...
Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Taiwan shut down schools and closed its financial markets on Wednesday as Typhoon Krathon pounded its south and east with torrential...
Addis Ababa: Africa has the fewest roads and cars of any region, and yet the largest ratio of vehicle deaths, caused by the...
Kigali: Five more people in Rwanda have died of the deadly Ebola-like Marburg disease, bringing the number of fatalities to 11, the health...
Copenhagen: Danish police said on Wednesday they were investigating two blasts that went off near the Israeli embassy in the capital Copenhagen. No-one...
New Delhi: A private helicopter crashed in western India on Wednesday, killing three people on board, a fire official said. The chopper burst...
