A large fire broke out on the afternoon of Aug 31 and spread to multiple buildings in a shopping district near Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, central Japan, local police
The East Malaysian state of Sarawak is experiencing its worst air quality since 2019, with one monitoring station recording a peak Air Pollution Index (API) level of 475 – nearing
Rescuers struggled through mud and debris as the number of missing people soared to nearly 5,000 since tsunami-like glacial floods roared down from the China-Nepal border, creating an “unimaginable” disaster.The
Headmaster Rajendra Dawadi was at his school in Nepal’s Bidur last Wednesday when his accountant entered, shouting: “The flood is coming, the flood is coming!”, giving an early warning that
President Donald Trump’s administration is planning to spend $4 million to bolster right-wing media in Europe, part of a package of at least $25 million for civil society groups working
Augusto Cury, a psychiatrist and best-selling author with no previous elected office experience, has emerged as a surprise contender in Brazil’s presidential race, unsettling a contest dominated by President Luiz
Edouard Balladur, who was France’s prime minister from 1993 to 1995, has died at 97, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on X on Monday.A leading figure of France’s centre-right, Balladur
Argentines saluted Lionel Messi on Monday after the soccer great confirmed the news many had long expected but still found painful: his retirement from the national team.Messi, 39, who captained
The music publishing branches of Sony Music and Warner Music have sued Anthropic in California federal court for allegedly misusing their copyrighted song compositions to train its Claude AI models.Sony
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the war in Ukraine needed to end for humanity’s sake and that New Delhi would support every peace effort