Four people have been confirmed dead, with 10 more wounded, in a collapse accident at a subway construction site in South Korea, Yonhap news agency and local broadcaster YTN on Wednesday.
At least 20 people were killed, including two army officers and 18 soldiers, and 17 others injured after a fire broke out early Tuesday at a military ammunition depot in the western state of Maharashtra, said officials.
Predictions about this year's US presidential campaign are a mug's game, but here is one that can be made with some confidence; the next president will be a declared opponent of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the sweeping 12-nation trade agreement which the US signed in February.
Afghan government forces have increased pressure on anti-government militants since the death of Taliban supreme leader Mullah Akhtar Mansoor as armed insurgents have been killed across the militancy-plagued country over the past week.
Australian police on Friday arrested a 25-year-old Melbourne man on counter-terrorism charges, after yet another police raid was conducted in Melbourne's north.
A former U.S. Marine's rape and killing of an Okinawa woman adds gloom to the elite club-styled Group of Seven (G7) summit, which kicked off here on Thursday.
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Following the murder of a 20-year-old local woman in Okinawa, Japan's southernmost prefecture, by a U.S. military-affiliated civilian, the prefectural government on Tuesday has amped up its demands for the U.S. to reduce its military footprint on the tiny island as anti-U.S. sentiment in the region continues to surge.
Greece has begun evacuating thousands of stranded migrants from the makeshift Idomeni camp on its northern border with Macedonia.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said on Monday that a search was ongoing to determine the whereabouts of Spanish journalist Salud Hernandez, who has been missing since Saturday.
U.S. President Barack Obama confirmed on Monday that the leader of the Afghan Taliban had been killed in an American air strike, an attack likely to trigger another leadership tussle in a militant movement already riven by internal divisions.
A call for a more comprehensive system of sex education and post-abortion counseling in China to help prevent unintended pregnancies has been made by reproductive health experts.
Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland on Friday called on the Commonwealth family to provide support to Sri Lanka through coordinated assistance in the aftermath of devastating landslides which struck in Sri Lanka's Kegalle District.
Sixty-one percent of Americans say that marriage between same-sex couples should be recognized by the law as valid, found a Gallup poll released Thursday.
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena visited Arunayake in Kegalle district on Wednesday, where a massive landslide has killed at least 13 people and left hundreds missing.
A senior education official in east China's Anhui Province is under investigation for allegedly accepting bribes, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) announced on Wednesday.
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