Bangkok: Grieving families wept as they offered prayers on Wednesday for 23 children and their teachers killed in a horrifying Thai school bus...
Bangkok: Grieving families wept as they offered prayers on Wednesday for 23 children and their teachers killed in a horrifying Thai school bus...
London: When Paul Sinton-Hewitt created Parkrun, only 13 people turned out at a London park. Twenty years on, millions jog, run or walk...
Geneva: More than 700,000 people are now displaced from their homes in Haiti, more than half of whom are children, the United Nations...
Seoul: Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it was planning to cut jobs in some of its Asian operations, after a report that one in...
Paris: France's finance minister promised on Wednesday that the tax hikes the government says are required to bring the country's finances back on...
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...
