Violent storms kill 7 people in eastern China including 3 who fell from their apartments
BEIJING (AP) — Violent rain and hailstorms have killed seven people in eastern China’s Jiangxi province this week, including three people who
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Hualien, on Taiwan’s Coast, Is Prone to Earthquakes
Hualien County on Taiwan’s east coast is a scenic, sleepy tourist area tucked away from the island’s urban centers, with a famous
Setback for Thailand’s Move Forward Party as court accepts dissolution case
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday accepted a case seeking the dissolution of the opposition
Taiwan Quake Damages Buildings and a Highway in Hualien
The magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Taiwan on Wednesday damaged numerous buildings and a major highway in Hualien, a city on the
Japan issues tsunami warning after massive earthquake rocks Taiwan
Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines have issued tsunami warnings after a massive earthquake hit Taiwan Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said
A Look at Taiwan’s Strongest Earthquakes
The magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Taiwan on Wednesday was the strongest in 25 years, the island’s Central Weather Administration said. Here’s a
Airstrike that killed aid workers due to ‘misidentification’
Chief of the General Staff Herzi Halevi said an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip which killed seven aid workers was the
Canadian Lawmaker Says China Had Chinese Students Vote for Him
A member of Canada’s Parliament testified on Tuesday that high school students from China were transported by bus to vote for him
Canadian Lawmaker Says China Had Chinese Students Vote for Him
A member of Canada’s Parliament testified on Tuesday that high school students from China were transported by bus to vote for him
Jerusalem sees large anti-government protest for fourth night
Thousands of Israelis protested for the fourth day in a row against the government and in favour of an agreement to release
Candidate for mayor of Mexican city of Celaya killed on first day of campaign
A candidate running to be mayor in one of Mexico’s most violent cities has been killed on the first day of her
British Steel secures major Egyptian contract to supply railway track
British Steel has secured a deal to supply rail track for a new, fully-electrified route in north Africa, the company has announced.
Israel promises probe as leaders decry deadly airstrike on aid convoy
Leaders around the world condemned the deaths of seven aid workers in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip, while Israel promised
World Central Kitchen Pauses Gaza Aid After 7 Workers Are Killed: Live Updates
At least seven officers overseeing Iran’s covert operations in the Middle East were killed in Damascus on Monday, when Israeli warplanes struck
Failed Australian rideshare app accuses Uber of illegally operating service to gain unfair advantage
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A failed Australian taxi-industry disruptor told a court on Tuesday that Uber began illegally operating its ridesharing service
Billionaire Asif Aziz did not publicly pledge wealth to India mosque
Posts repeatedly shared online falsely claimed London-based billionaire Asif Aziz donated 500 million dollars for the construction of a mosque near a
World Central Kitchen foreign and Palestinian aid workers killed in alleged Israeli strike in Gaza
An apparent Israeli airstrike killed four foreign aid workers, including a British citizen, and their Palestinian driver, while the group coordinated humanitarian
Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital in ruins after two-week Israeli raid
Israel’s military has pulled out of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City after a two-week raid that has left most of the major
Israel approves ‘Al Jazeera’ law to allow closure of foreign channels
Israel’s parliament has approved what is known as the “Al-Jazeera law” which allows broadcasters from abroad to be shut down if they
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N eN1 Cup Car Means Business
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N eN1 Cup Car Means BusinessHyundai Hyundai revealed the Ioniq 5 N eN1 Cup car at a practice session
Greece’s coast guard says 74 migrants have been found in a wooden boat on the Mediterranean Sea
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Dozens of migrants found in a wooden boat on the Mediterranean Sea between northern Africa and southern Europe
Pakistani court suspends sentence for ex-PM Khan and wife in a graft case but couple won’t be freed
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani appeals court on Monday suspended a 14-year prison sentence for former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his
An Indian court sends a top opposition leader, Arvind Kejriwal, to jail until April 15
FILE – Arvind Kejriwal, leader of the Aam Admi Party, or Common Man’s Party, left, leaves in a car after attending a
India’s Modi questions rival Congress about island ceded to Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s half-century-old decision to end a territorial dispute with Sri Lanka over a tiny island has become a
Monday Briefing – The New York Times
Protests against Netanyahu intensified Thousands of people gathered outside Israel’s Parliament yesterday in one of the largest demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin
Monday Briefing – The New York Times
Protests against Netanyahu intensified Thousands of people gathered outside Israel’s Parliament yesterday in one of the largest demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin
London police officer sparks outrage after suggesting swastikas should be ‘taken into context’ to Jewish woman
Video of a police officer in London having a heated discussion with a woman about the offensiveness of swastikas has circulated across
Japan’s service sector sentiment rises to highest in over three decades
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Business sentiment among big Japanese non-manufacturers improved to a more than three-decade high in the first quarter,
Israeli Protests Against Netanyahu Intensify as Cease-Fire Talks Resume
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced growing challenges to power on Sunday as thousands gathered outside Parliament to call for early elections in
Pope Francis makes appeal for peace in Gaza in Easter message
Pope Francis made a strong appeal for a cease-fire in Gaza and the “prompt” release of all Israel hostages during his traditional
Barrage of Russian attacks aims to cut Ukraine’s lights
In central Kharkiv you hear the rattle of generators on every street. Ten days ago, Ukraine’s second city was plunged into darkness
France to deliver hundreds of armored vehicles to Ukraine, defense minister says
PARIS (AP) — French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu said France is to deliver “hundreds” of armored vehicles by the beginning of next
Japan confirms experts met in China to ease concerns over discharge of treated radioactive water
FILE – This aerial view shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, situated in coastal towns of both Okuma and Futaba, northeastern
Middle East Crisis: Truce Talks Expected to Resume in Egypt
Egyptian state media says negotiators are convening in Cairo to resume stalled talks on a temporary cease-fire and an exchange of hostages
Thousands attend a rally in India’s capital to challenge Prime Minister Modi ahead of elections
NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of people on Sunday attended a rally by an alliance of India’s opposition parties that criticized the
Can We Engineer Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis?
Blocking solar rays. Sucking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Ideas that sound like science fiction are now starting to become reality, raising
China’s manufacturing activity expands in March after a 5-month lull
BEIJING (AP) — Manufacturing in China expanded in March after contracting for five consecutive months, according to an official survey of factory
At Stake in the Istanbul Mayoral Race: Turkey’s Political Future
The contest to run city hall in Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and economic dynamo, is in many ways between one man who
At Stake in the Istanbul Mayoral Race: Turkey’s Political Future
The contest to run city hall in Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and economic dynamo, is in many ways between one man who
Police Raid Peruvian President’s Home, Looking for Rolex Watches
The police and prosecutors in Peru carried out a surprise raid at the home of President Dina Boluarte and the presidential palace