Lagos: A train derailed on Tuesday morning in northern Nigeria, according to the national rescue agency, which was yet to establish whether the...
Lagos: A train derailed on Tuesday morning in northern Nigeria, according to the national rescue agency, which was yet to establish whether the...
Kathmandu: A team of drone operators joined climbers and guides at Everest Base Camp this climbing season, armed with heavy-duty drones to help...
Doha, Qatar: A firefighting helicopter yesterday crashed into a lake in France while collecting water to help battle wildfires in the country. A...
Chibayish, Iraq: Like his father, Iraqi buffalo herder Watheq Abbas grazes his animals in Iraq's southern wetlands, but with persistent drought shrinking marshland...
New Delhi: The World Food Programme warned Tuesday that the aid Israel is allowing to enter Gaza remains a "drop in the ocean",...
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India, long regarded as the impartial guardian of the world's largest democracy, is facing unprecedented scrutiny over...
Sydney: A gunman opened fire on police Tuesday at a rural eastern Australian property in a confrontation that left two officers dead and...
Tokyo: Japanese cities have been inundated with complaints from residents confused by an initiative to designate them the "hometown" of African countries, following...
Tokyo: A 102-year-old Japanese man with a serious heart condition has been certified as the oldest person to climb Mount Fuji -- but...
Shanghai: A Chinese woman trapped in a locked room for 30 hours was finally rescued after she flung a pillow bearing a message...
New Delhi: India's Supreme Court has ordered an investigation into allegations of illegal animal imports and financial misconduct at a vast private zoo...
Geneva: More than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that progress towards...
Doha, Qatar: The blood of our martyred journalists in Gaza has not yet dried before the Israeli occupation forces committed another crime against...
Washington: The US Treasury Department announced on Monday the removal of sanctions regulations imposed on Syria from the Federal Code of Laws, explaining...
Guiyang: The karst mountains of Guizhou Province in southwest China feature ravines so deep that locals call them "the Earth's cracks." At Huajiang...
Washington: US President DonaldTrumpsaid on Monday that he expects to visit China this year or shortly afterwards, noting that economic ties between the...
Damascus: Syria has called on the United Nations system and the UN Security Council to uphold their legal and moral responsibilities and take...
Helsinki: Three crew members from a ship believed to belong to Russia's so-called shadow fleet pleaded not guilty to sabotage in a Finnish...