The Burkina Faso junta has expelled the UN regional coordinator, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, following a report that alleged violations against children in the country. The top UN official in the country ...

Bill Gates is funding a $1 million (€857,000) competition to encourage the use of artificial intelligence in discovering innovative treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, marking his latest effort to ...

Indonesia has detained a foreign fishing vessel flying the Philippine flag, with a gross tonnage of 754 tons, for suspected illegal fishing in northern Papua waters, the Ministry of Marine Affairs and ...

Rescue teams in northwest Pakistan have recovered more bodies from a mountain village hit by flash floods triggered by a cloudburst, raising the death toll there to at least 20, local authorities said ...

A train with burning tanks in Zaporizhzhia. August 19, 2025. Photo: Petro Andriushchenko Ukraine’s Defense Forces have blown up a Russian fuel train in the Zaporizhzhia region, according to local ...

Rusisa's Tupolev Tu-95MS strategic missile-carrying bombers carried out a scheduled flight over neutral waters of the Sea of Japan, according to the country's Defense Ministry.

Several schools in India’s capital, Delhi, received bomb threats on Monday, triggering a swift response from police, fire services, and bomb disposal squads, officials confirmed.

The number of aftershocks following a powerful earthquake in Russia’s Far East region of Kamchatka has decreased by 40% over the past week, according to the regional branch of the Russian Emergencies ...

South Korean singer and TV personality Kim Jong Kook has announced that he is getting married, just ahead of the 30th anniversary of his entertainment debut.

Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles was ejected from a rehab game with Triple-A Tacoma on Sunday after throwing his bat toward Las Vegas Aviators pitcher Joey Estes.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 rocked Tebessa Province, in eastern Algeria, at 20:11 local time (1911 GMT) on Sunday, according to the Research Center in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics ...

Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season and has developed into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane, moves westward near Puerto Rico in a composite satellite image on ...