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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes offshore Coquimbo, Chile: USGS

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the shore of Coquimbo in Chile, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said on Sunday.The quake was at a depth of 30.7 km, USGS added.There was no immediate repor

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SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts undock from ISS

SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts have begun undocking from the International Space Station (ISS).Four crew members – three NASA astronauts and one from Japan's space agency – are on their way home from the I

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Blaze burns Marsden Moor

Firefighters were working to put out the blaze at Marsden Moor in northern England. At least 50 firefighters were deployed Sunday evening to tackle the mile-long flame.Police

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Violence erupts in Somali capital

Violence is erupting in the Somali capital of Mogadishu as the former president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud claims current President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed is responsible for the soldiers

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President Xi Jinping inspects south China's Guangxi

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Sunday inspected south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regi

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U.S., NATO begin preparations for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

The United States and NATO have begun preparations for troop withdrawal from a number of bases in Afghanistan, General Scott Miller, the commander of the U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, said dur

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Putin and Biden may meet in June: RIA

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden may meet in June, Russia's RIA Novosti news agency reported on Sunday, citing a Kremlin aide.

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Indonesian missing submarine found in Bali water, all 53 crew dead

The wreckage of the missing Indonesian submarine was located on the sea floor off Bali Island on Sunday, and all the 53 crew members were found dead, Indonesian military confirmed.(Cover: Indonesian

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Xi, Thongloun exchange congratulations on 60th anniversary of ties

Chinese PresidentXi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Sunday exchanged congratulations with Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith,also general secretar

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Armenia PM resigns ahead of snap polls

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Sunday announced his resignation while retaining interim duties, formalizing a parliamentary vote to be held June 20 in an effort to defuse a political cris

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Czech Republic allows expulsion of all Russian diplomats

The Czech Republic admitted the possibility of expelling all Russian diplomats from Prague in the tit-for-tat expulsion of diplomats, Tass news agency reported on Tuesday.Czech Republic's Foreign and

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Mongolia's steppe fire spreads to China

Mongolia's steppe fire, which started on Sunday from its border province Sukhbaatar, spread to China on Monday at midnight. Rescue work is underway.

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Israel and Greece sign record defense deal

Israel and Greece have signed their biggest ever defense procurement deal, which Israel said on Sunday would strengthen political and economic ties between the two countries. The deal also includes l

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Russia expels 20 Czech diplomats in retaliation

Moscow expelled 20 Czech diplomats on Sunday in a confrontation over Czech allegations that two Russian spies accused of a nerve agent poisoning in Britain in 2018 were behind an earlier explosion at

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Nearly 100 people injured after train derails in Egypt

A train in Egypt's Qalyubia province, north of the capital city of Cairo, derailed on Sunday, leaving 97 passengers injured, the health ministry said in a statement.More than 50 ambulances rushed to

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Russia to decide on ISS withdrawal from 2025

Russia will conduct a technical inspection of the International Space Station and will make a decision on withdrawing from the project from 2025, reported TASS News Agency on Sunday."Lately, reports

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Russia to retaliate after Czech Republic expels its diplomats: Report

Moscow will take retaliatory measures against the Czech Republic following the expulsion of Russian diplomats in the country, news agency RIA reported Sunday citing the Russian Foreign Ministry.The C