A fire that broke out on Friday at the Oxin Palayesh mini-refinery in Iran’s western Lorestan province has been contained, Iran’s semi-official YJC news agencyreported, citing a local official.The fire
Indian police said on Friday they had arrested dozens of people for violence and vandalism during protests this week over the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in an
A fire that tore through a shoe factory in eastern China on Thursday (Jul 9) killed at least 28 people, state media said, with more than 500 fire and rescue
United States President Donald Trump on Thursday (Jul 9) terminated the last three members of the Election Assistance Commission, the independent, federal commission that assists election administration officials nationwide, according
Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was laid to rest Friday in the holy shrine of Imam Reza in the northeastern city of Mashhad, the official news agency IRNA reported.Khamenei’s
An upcoming meeting between foreign ministers of the Southeast Asian grouping ASEAN and their counterpart from Myanmar will tackle the country’s civil war and its engagement with the bloc after
Australia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong said on Friday that the ceasefire in the Middle East is “fraying around the edges,” calling for an end to the conflict after the
Four hundred police personnel have been deployed for flood disaster response in Mindanao, southern Philippines, official media reported on Friday.According to the Philippine News Agency, the provinces of Maguindanao del
Australia on Friday confirmed the first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in a native seabird, marking a new phase in the disease’s spread after it landed on
A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote chain of islands in Japan’s southwest on Friday, prompting authorities to warn of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and flooding in what