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Small plane crashes in western Japan

AsmallplanemighthavecrashedinamountainousareainJapan'swesternNaraprefectureonMonday,localmediareported.Whatwassuspectedtobetheremainsofasmallplanehasbeenseenonf

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Sichuan earthquake kills 25, injuring 525

ThedeathtollfromthepowerfulJiuzhaigouearthquakehasrisento25,authoritiessaidonSaturday.Twenty-fourvictimshavebeenalreadyidentified.AsofSaturdaynight,atotalof176,

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At least 18 killed in attack on restaurant in Burkina Faso

SuspectedIslamicextremistsopenedfireataTurkishrestaurantinthecapitalofBurkinaFasolateSunday,killingatleast18peopleinthesecondsuchattackonarestaurantpopularwithf

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Walmart in Charlottesville blocked over bomb threat

AWalmartinUSstateofVirginia'sCharlottesvillewasblockedbypoliceafterabombthreatwasreceived.Peoplehavebeenevacuatedfromthestore,accordingtoCGTNreporters.Policeveh

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17 people die in Burkina Faso restaurant attack

SeventeenpeoplearedeadafterarestaurantinBurkinaFaso'scapitalwasattackedbygunmen.Witnessessaidthatthreegunmenpulledupina4x4attheAzizIstanbulrestaurantinOuagadoug

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Nepal floods: Elephants deployed in rescue efforts

Dozensofelephantsandraftshavebeendeployedtorescuenearly500peopletrappedbyfloodsinapopularresortinsouthernNepal,officialssay.SeveralhotelsinSauraha,inChitwandist

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Quake of magnitude 6.5 strikes off Indonesian island of Sumatra: USGS

Anearthquakeofmagnitude6.5struckwestofIndonesia'sislandofSumatraonSunday,theUnitedStatesGeologicalSurveysaid.Therewerenoimmediatereportsofcasualtiesordamageinth

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Violent protests break in Kenya after Kenyatta declared winner

ViolentprotestsbrokeoutacrossKenyaonFridaynightmomentsafterUhuruKenyattawasofficiallydeclaredthewinnerofthepresidentialelectionheldonTuesday.IndependentElectora

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30 children die of insufficient oxygen supply in Indian hospital

Atleast30childrenhavediedatagovernmenthospitalinthenorthernIndianstateofUttarPradeshinthepast48hoursduetoinsufficientoxygensupply,officialssaidFriday.Thedeathso

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At least 49 killed,100 injured after train collision in Egypt

Atleast49peoplehavebeenkilledand100otherswereinjuredaftertwotrainscollidedintheEgyptiancoastalcityofAlexandriaonFriday,Egypt'shealthministrysaidinastatement.Egy

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Fire breaks out in building at Bangladesh capital airport

AdevastatingfirebrokeoutonFridayafternoonatabuildinginsidetheHazratShahjalalInternationalAirportintheBangladeshicapitalofDhaka,afiremansaid.Theblazestartedatthe

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Uganda monitors 3 suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever

Uganda'sMinistryofHealthsaidFridaythatitismonitoringthreesuspectedcasesoftheViralHemorrhagicFeverinthecountry'sLuweroDistrict.Theministrysaidinastatementthatthr

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More than 12.5k firearms surrendered during Australia's gun amnesty

Australianshavesofarsurrenderedmorethan12,500unregisteredfirearmsaspartofthenation'slatestgunamnesty,JusticeMinisterMichaelKeenan'sofficeconfirmedonFriday.Thisi

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M6.3 earthquake hits Luzon island in Philippines

A6.3-magnitudeearthquakehitthePhilippinenorthernislandofLuzonat1:28p.m.localtimeonFriday,accordingtoChinaEarthquakeNetworksCenter(CENC).Theepicenter,withadeptho

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At least one killed in bus blaze in south China's Guangxi

Atleastonepersonwaskilledand12otherswereinjuredafterabuscaughtfireinsouthChina'sGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegionintheweehoursofFridaymorning.Thirty-fourpeoplewerea

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55 more migrants feared dead after being forced from boat off Yemen

Fivemigrantshavediedandmorethan50otherswentmissingaftersmugglersforcedthemfromaboatoffthecoastofYemeninthesecondsuchdrowningintwodays,theUNmigrationagencysaidon

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Hurricane Franklin makes landfall on Mexico’s coast

HurricaneFranklinroaredashoreonMexico’scentralGulfcoastearlyThursday,threateningtopoundamountainousregionpronetoflashfloodsandmudslideswithrainsandheavywindsbef