Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Taiwan shut down schools and closed its financial markets on Wednesday as Typhoon Krathon pounded its south and east with torrential...
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...
Tehran/Baghdad: The Civil Aviation Organization of Iran has announced the cancellation of all flights across the country until 10:00 am on Wednesday, October...
Mexico City: Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in on Tuesday as Mexico's first woman president, inheriting a country beset by gang violence and economic...
Kinshasa: The mpox vaccination campaign in Democratic Republic of Congo has been pushed back, health authorities told AFP on Tuesday, with the exact...
Beirut, Lebanon: Qassem al-Qadhi left his home in east Lebanon this weekend to buy bread for 17 family members, but when he returned...
Athens, Greece: Hundreds of firefighters and volunteers in southern Greece battled a wildfire for a third day that has killed two people and...
Bangkok: Rescuers pulled children's bodies from the charred wreckage of a Thai school bus Tuesday after an accident turned the vehicle into an...
Kathmandu, Nepal: Rescuers in Nepal searched on Tuesday for two dozen people still missing and tried to recover the bodies of those killed...
Tokyo: Japan got a new prime minister on Tuesday, with Shigeru Ishiba setting out to jumpstart a lacklustre economy, defuse a demographic crisis...
Tokyo: A body was found drifting in the Sea of Japan that Japanese rescuers said on Tuesday might be a teenager who went...
Ehingen, Germany: Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday inaugurated US firm IBM's first quantum data centre in Europe, saying Germany was aiming to be...
Paris: Paris authorities on Tuesday began to gradually reduce the speed limit on the French capital's congested ring road in a move they...
Beirut: The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday that "the dangerous escalation of the conflict in Lebanon has led to a...
London: A suspected acid attack at a London school left two teenagers in hospital Tuesday, one with potentially life-changing injuries, police said. Three...
