In a shocking incident, an explosion occurred during a political campaign event attended by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Wakayama, western Japan on April 16, 2023. This marks the second attack on...
Top diplomats from the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have gathered in the Japanese hot spring resort town of Karuizawa for two days of talks aimed at paving the way for action by G-7 leaders...
Saudi Arabian Airlines suspends flights to and from Sudan following an incident that occurred at Khartoum airport on April 16, 2023. During clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support...
France's Constitutional Council has given its approval to President Emmanuel Macron's controversial plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. The move comes after three months of protests...
A strong earthquake struck Indonesia's main island of Java and the tourist island of Bali on Friday, causing panic among residents and visitors alike. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the...
Hundreds of foreign nationals have been evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, as more deaths and cases were confirmed. Australia plans to quarantine its...
A woman has died in Australia while taking part in a contest to eat as many lamingtons as possible. The woman, aged 60, is reported to have had a seizure during the event at a hotel in Hervey Bay,...
Storms have brought heavy rain to fire-hit regions of eastern Australia - but authorities warn the nation's bushfire crisis is still "far from over". More than 80 blazes were still burning across...
A volcano in the Philippines has begun spewing lava, as authorities warn that a "hazardous eruption" is possible "within hours or days". In the early hours of Monday weak lava began flowing out of...
Russian and Ukrainian gas companies have reached a deal to ensure the flow of Russian natural gas through Ukraine to Europe for the next five years, the two sides said Monday. Ukraine is set to...
China has introduced a new law with the aim of preventing violence against medical workers. The announcement comes days after a female doctor was stabbed to death at a Beijing hospital. The law bans...
Australia has experienced its hottest day on record with the national average temperature reaching a high of 40.9C (105.6F), meteorologists say. The Bureau of Meteorology (Bom) said "extensive" heat...