A forest fire on the Greek tourist island of Hydra, near Athens, was started by fireworks launched from a yacht, firefighters said on June 22,…
Torrential rains across Central America have left at least 27 dead in landslides and flooding over the past week, mainly in El Salvador, but also…
Croatian police detained a Czech man after an explosive device he allegedly took from a restricted military zone exploded, killing his son, authorities said on…
Tunisian President Kais Saied on June 21 sacked the minister of religious affairs, the presidency said in a statement, after 49 Tunisians were reported to…
Tata Steel UK staff in south Wales will begin an "indefinite strike" from July 8 in protest over the company's job-slashing plans, trade union Unite…
Niger has revoked the operating license of French nuclear fuel producer Orano at one of the world's biggest uranium mines, the company said on June…
New Zealand's economy has limped out of recession, official data showed on June 20, but the country's finance minister has warned inflation still casts a…
Australian police declared an emergency situation after a shooting killed one woman in Queensland on June 19. Emergency services were called to a property on…
Papua New Guinea isn’t considering a policing deal with China and instead believed it was “crystal clear” Australia should be its partner of choice, Foreign…
Police in New Caledonia have arrested 11 people, including pro-independence leader Christian Tein, after deadly riots last month in the French Pacific territory. New Caledonia’s…
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a mutual defense agreement on June 19 with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, who offered his "full support" on Ukraine.…
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on June 19 said that China was attempting to force the self-ruled island into submission but that it would not bow…
President Yoon Suk-yeol on June 19 declared a “national emergency on population”, rolling out measures to expand cash support for newborn babies and reverse the…
As in past disputes, China looks to be readying a series of actions to punish the European Union for its proposed tariffs on electric cars.…
The son of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "concerned" about her health, he told AFP on June 19, as the Nobel laureate…
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte on June 19 said she has resigned from the cabinet of President Ferdinand Marcos, with tense relations between the two…
Engineers of Singapore Air Force will periodically test gyroscope assemblies on F-16 jet fighters to prevent malfunction of such components and ensure flight safety, the…
The party chief of Vietnam's capital city Hanoi, Dinh Tien Dung, has resigned, the government said on June 19, marking the latest top official to…
Sri Lanka on June 20 launched an upgraded naval monitoring center, funded by its powerful neighbor India as New Delhi pushes to counter China's expanding…
A diplomat in Saudi Arabia on June 19 said that 68 Indian nationals died during the hajj pilgrimage this year marked by searing heat, bringing…
Torrential rains in Bangladesh have triggered landslides burying alive at least nine people and forcing thousands to flee to higher ground, police and government officials…
India recorded more than 40,000 suspected heat stroke cases this summer as a prolonged heat wave killed more than 100 people across the country, while…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 19 said that Moscow and Pyongyang were fighting "US hegemony", while North Korea's Kim Jong Un claimed their partnership…
Ukraine on June 19 said it would soon sign a security agreement with the European Union, the latest in a series of accords that it…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa hailed "the beginning of a new era" on June 19 as he was sworn in for a second full term…
