SHANGHAI: China has issued its first national drought alert of the year as authorities battle forest fires and mobilise specialist teams to protect...
SHANGHAI: China has issued its first national drought alert of the year as authorities battle forest fires and mobilise specialist teams to protect...
LONDON: Britain's financial watchdog has told firms offering 'buy now, pay later' loans to spell out the cost of late repayments to customers...
LONDON: London's transport network ground to a halt on Friday as train and bus workers held strikes over pay and conditions, the latest...
WELLINGTON: Torrential rain hit parts of New Zealand for a fourth day on Friday, forcing hundreds of people from their homes as rivers...
MOSCOW: People in Moscow who were disappointed when Starbucks closed its coffee shops after Russia sent troops into Ukraine may now feel a...
LONDON: Thousands of train workers in Britain staged a new round of strikes on Thursday, paralyzing rail service across the country in an...
LVIV, Ukraine:As a potential power broker, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will use his first visit to Ukraine since the war started nearly...
ALGIERS, Algeria:Wildfires raging in the forests of eastern Algeria have killed 26 people, according to a "provisional report” by the north African country's...
China’s Covid cases surged to a three-month high, driven by a worsening outbreak in the tropical Hainan province that has become the country’s...
PRAGUE, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Czech President Milos Zeman was admitted to the Central Military Hospital in Prague on Thursday for a planned...
Beijing: China's fiscal revenue dropped 9.2 percent year on year during the first seven months of 2022. The country's fiscal revenue amounted to...
PARIS: Two people were killed and 12 were injured when strong winds and hail hit the French island of Corsica on Thursday, while...
BERLIN: The German constitutional court upheld the country's measles vaccine mandate for children on Thursday, ruling against a challenge brought by parents. In...
The Philippines is planning to sell its first local-currency bonds to retail investors since Ferdinand Marcos Jr. became president, in a debt offering...
KHARKIV, Ukraine: Two civilians were killed and 18 wounded in a pre-dawn rocket attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Thursday,...
BEIJING: Flooding caused by heavy rainfall in the western Chinese province of Qinghai has killed 16 people, state media reported on Thursday, with...
HANOI: Vietnam's government has ordered technology firms to store their users' data locally and set up local offices, its latest move to tighten...
Santiago:An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale hit central Chile on Thursday. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the epicenter of...