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Taipei: Workers removed felled trees and swept up shattered glass in southern Taiwan on Friday as Typhoon Krathon was downgraded to a tropical...

Tokyo: Japan will sweep regional airports for more unexploded ordnance after a bomb dropped by the United States in World War II blew...

Kano, Nigeria: Over 100 people are feared dead after a boat carrying mostly women and children capsized in Nigeria, rescue workers said as...

Tripoli: Libya's eastern administration said on Thursday it has lifted a month-long oil production and exports blockade over a central bank dispute, days...

GOMA: At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday, a...

London: Britain on Thursday said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain there a...

Colombo: Sri Lanka's new president on Thursday urged the IMF to consider "alternative means" to continue with a $2.9 billion bailout that aided...

Brasília: Brazil's government on Thursday joined Asian palm oil and coffee producers in welcoming a European Union decision to delay implementation of new...

Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Typhoon Krathon blasted into Taiwan on Thursday, bringing mudslides, flooding and destructive winds to the shuttered island where at least two...

Paris: France on Thursday condemned Israel's move to declare UN chief Antonio Guterres "persona non grata", saying the decision was "unjustified." "France regrets...

Lan Sak, Thailand: Weeping parents laid flowers and toys on the coffins of 20 children killed in a Thai school bus inferno, along...

Stockholm: Palestinian activist Issa Amro on Thursday accepted the Right Livelihood prize -- considered by some an alternative Nobel -- for his "nonviolent...

Paris: Banning the sale of tobacco to people born between 2006 and 2010 could prevent around 1.2 million deaths from lung cancer by...

Berlin: Two people recently returned to Germany from Rwanda who feared they had contracted the deadlyMarburgvirus have tested negative, health officials in Hamburg...

Geneva: The World Health Organization announced Thursday a global plan to battle dengue and other diseases carried by mosquitos as they spread faster...

Kyiv, Ukraine: NATO's new chief Mark Rutte visited Kyiv on Thursday, a major show of support for Ukraine in his maiden trip in...

Berlin: Doctors have placed two people recently returned from Rwanda in isolation and are testing to see if they have contracted the deadly...

GREENVILLE, South Carolina: Over the past four years, President Joe Biden has jetted off to survey damage and console victims after tornadoes, wildfires...