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Power outage forces Philippines to suspend flights, shut airspace

Philippine authorities halted flights in and out of Manila on New Year's Day due to an air traffic control malfunction, which also prevented airlines bound to other des

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At least 49 dead in Philippine floods, landslides

Death toll from Philippine floods, landslides has climbed to 49, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council revealed on Sunday.Sixteen people were inju

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Philippines floods death toll rises to 32

At least 32 people died due to heavy rains and resulting flooding over the weekend in the Philippines, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said

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Japan's Minister for Reconstruction Kenya Akiba submits resignation

Japan's Minister for Reconstruction, Kenya Akiba, submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday, marking the fourth minister to leave since Kishi

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Powerful winter storm claims at least 22 lives across U.S.: CNN

A frigid winter storm has killed at least 22 people as it swept across the United States, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses and leavin

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Japan's recent heavy snow causes 13 deaths, many injuries

Recent heavy snow in Japan's north and elsewhere have killed 13 people, injured more than 80 and left more than 10,000 households without power, the authorities said on

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10 dead, 50 more injured in South Africa's Johannesburg after gas explosion

A total of 10 people died on the scene and approximately 50 others were injured after a gas explosion in Boksburg in South Africa's largest city of Johannesburg Saturda

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Royal Thai Navy ship sinks, 31 sailors still missing

Thai warships and helicopters were working to rescue 31 missing sailors after a navy ship sank in the Gulf of Thailand, the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) said on Monday.A total

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Twitter users vote for Musk to step down as chief in poll

Twitter users voted for Elon Musk to step down from his role as head of the social platform in a poll the billionaire entrepreneur said he would respect.The result show

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Peru declares state of emergency amid violent protests

Peru on Wednesday announced a nationwide 30-day state of emergency, which will allow soldiers to assist police in maintaining public safety after a week of fiery protes

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Borrell: EU fails to agree on 9th package of sanctions against Russia

EU members failed to agree on the ninth package of sanctions against Russia during a foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on Monday, said EU foreign policy chief Josep

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Ashes of Jiang Zemin scattered into sea

Ashes of beloved Comrade Jiang Zemin were scattered into the sea at the estuary of the Yangtze River on Sunday, in accordance with the wishes of Jiang himself and his f

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French prosecutors name Ukrainian suspect in Lebanese central bank probe

French prosecutors said on Monday they have put a Ukrainian woman linked to the governor of Lebanon's central bank under formal investigation as part of a cross-border

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Indonesia plans to build nuclear power plant, seeks investors

Indonesia aims to develop a nuclear power plant in 2039 to achieve net zero emissions and support domestic needs for energy, the country's Nuclear Energy Regulatory Age

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Greece: Italian embassy vehicle destroyed in firebombing

An overnight arson attack destroyed a car used by a senior official at the Italian embassy in Athens, an incident that authorities in Greece and Italy strongly condemne

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Russia planning fresh strikes, Ukraine tells visiting ministers

Ukraine said on Monday that Russia was preparing for a fresh wave of missile attacks on its energy grid that have plunged swathes of the country into the cold and dark.

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EU proposal would send proceeds of frozen Russian funds to Ukraine

The European Commission proposed a plan on Wednesday to compensate Ukraine for its damages caused by the conflict with proceeds from investing Russian funds frozen unde