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Suicide bomb blast in Kabul kills two Russian embassy staff, four others
A suicide bomber detonated explosives near the entrance to the Russian embassy in Kabul on Monday, killing six and injuring at least 10, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry and…
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Southwest China earthquake kills 65, triggers landslides
At least 65 people have died and hundreds of others have been injured as a result of the powerful earthquake. It triggered landslides and shook buildings in southwestern China, state…
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After leaving South Korea with winds and rain, Typhoon Hinnamnor leaves
In south Korea, Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall on Tuesday, leaving thousands displaced and one dead, authorities said. Reuters reports that the typhoon left the Korean peninsula around…
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A 6.8-magnitude earthquake strikes southwest China, killing over 30
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck China's Sichuan province on Monday according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC), the strongest earthquake to hit the region since 2017.…
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Flood toll rises in Pakistan, 25 children are among the 57 more deaths
As Pakistan deals with a relief and rescue operation of near unprecedented scale, the death toll from the cataclysmic floods continued to rise on Saturday with 57 more deaths, 25 of…
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Severe weather warnings issued for eastern Australia
Several parts of eastern Australia were under severe weather and flood warnings on Sunday, months after the country's east coast was devastated by massive floods. Reuters reported that…
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Wildfire destroys 100 California homes and other buildings
About 100 homes were destroyed and thousands of residents were evacuated by a wildfire in rural Northern California, according to fire officials. At least two people were injured and…
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PM Modi commissions first home-built aircraft carrier in defense push
Narendra Modi, the Indian Prime Minister, has commissioned India's first home-built aircraft carrier, which underlines his government's efforts to boost domestic production in order to…
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Countdown to 25th birthday of two-headed tortoise Janus
Angelica Bourgoin strokes Janus the tortoise's shell, whispering to him quietly as he scuttles in his pen. She prepares to celebrate his 25th birthday with his two heads rubbing…
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Gun carrying will be restricted in New York after a Supreme Court decision
New York authorities are posting signs declaring Times Square a Gun-Free Zone amid the bright lights and electronic billboards. As part of a sweeping change in state law coming into…
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