Authorities on Thursday morning issued an emergency warning for a life-threatening bushfire burning near the Perth Airport in Western Australia.A warning issued shortly before 6 a.m. local time by the
Bangladesh bid farewell on Wednesday to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined politics for decades.Zia, the
Japan on Wednesday said that China’s military exercises around Taiwan “increase tensions” across the Taiwan Strait, and that it had expressed its “concerns” to Beijing.Foreign ministry press secretary Toshihiro Kitamura
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee extended a New Year message to all residents via a social media post.For 2026, on top of mulling long-term plans to relocate those affected
Nine people were killed and eight others injured in a traffic accident in the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa on Wednesday morning.According to media reports, the accident involving a
At least 10 people have been killed and two missing following floods and blizzards in several Iranian provinces over the past four days.In a statement published on its website, the
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday said that the establishment of an independent Palestinian state is “an inevitable reality,” affirming that Palestinians are moving steadily toward freedom and independence.In a
Multiple United Nations (UN) humanitarian agencies and international organizations jointly issued a statement on Wednesday, calling on Israel to revoke its ban on the operations of international aid organizations in
A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from ending deportation protections for thousands of migrants from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua after opponents argued the terminations were motivated
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on four companies it said were operating in Venezuela’s oil sector as well as associated oil tankers, as US the administration increases pressure