SANTIAGO: Multiple factors could have caused a sinkhole near a copper mine in Chile owned by Canada's Lundin Mining, the president of the...
SANTIAGO: Multiple factors could have caused a sinkhole near a copper mine in Chile owned by Canada's Lundin Mining, the president of the...
LISBON: Facing an unprecedented drought, Portugal's government recommended 43 municipalities temporarily increase water prices for their biggest consumers and suspend street-cleaning and watering...
DHAKA, Bangladesh:Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees on Thursday marked the fifth anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar to Bangladesh, while the United...
Luanda: Most votes in Angola's parliamentary elections have been counted and provisional results show that the ruling MPLA party is ahead with a...
Washington: Americans bearing heavy college debt loads welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden's announcement on Wednesday that he would forgive $10,000 in student loans,...
Cox'sBazar, Bangladesh: To demonstrate his desire to become an engineer, a 15-year-old Rohingya refugee has constructed a small-scale hydraulic excavator from spare parts...
BRUSSELS: The European Union will urge the world's biggest economies to improve their targets to fight climate change ahead of this year's U.N....
SEOUL: North Korea's state media said on Thursday that a fever outbreak of unknown origin has emerged in a region bordering China, but...
Taipei: Taiwan proposed $19 billion in defence spending for next year on Thursday, a double-digit increase on 2022 that includes funds for new...
Tokyo: Japan's National Police Agency chief said on Thursday he wanted to resign to take responsibility for the shooting of former Prime Minister...
Kiev: At least 15 people were killed and dozens wounded in a Russian rocket strike on a Ukrainian railway station on Wednesday, President...
Ottawa: Canada is on track to exceed its immigration goal of granting permanent residency to more than 430,000 people in 2022, Immigration Minister...
WASHINGTON: First lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 again in an apparent "rebound” case, after she initially tested negative for the...
ISLAMABAD: Heavy rains have triggered flash floods and wreaked havoc across much of Pakistan since mid-June, leaving 903 dead and about 50,000 people...
GENEVA: The number of coronavirus deaths reported worldwide fell by 15% in the past week while new infections dropped by 9%, the World...
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his long-awaited plan to deliver on his campaign promise to provide $10,000 in debt cancellation for...
NAIROBI: Ethiopia’s military has launched a "large-scale” offensive for the first time in a year in the country's northern Tigray region, Tigray authorities...
PRAGUE: The Czech Republic, which holds the European Union's rotating presidency, is considering whether to call an emergency energy summit for the bloc...