A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Laft region in Iran's southern province of Hormozgan on Sunday, according to Iran's Seismological Center. The earthquake took place at 4 p.m. local time (1230 GMT), wit
The Syrian air defenses intercepted a number of missiles from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights that targeted areas around Damascus on Thursday night, state TV report
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday named Aldona Wos to be new U.S. ambassador to Canada. The nomination came months after Kelly Craft, the previous envoy to Canada, was reassigned to take the po
ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday took over the rotating African Union (AU) chair at the opening of the 33rd AU summit of heads of state and government
Hostages were rescued from the gunman who had killed at least 21 people late Saturday in Nakhon Ratchasima of northeastern Thailand, but the gunman is still at large, police sources said early Sunday
Suspect Jakraphanth Thomma is alleged to have opened fire in a shopping mall in the north east of Thailand. (Photo source: Facebook) A Thai soldier has killed at least 12 people in the north-e
A Thai soldier has killed at least 12 people in the north-eastern province of Nakhon Ratchasima, local media reported Saturday. The alleged killer, who is a soldier, s
Huoshenshan Hospital was delivered on Feb. 2,2020 for operation. The construction of the 1,000-bed hospital took 10 days and it will serve as a "safety island" for pat
00:48 A chartered flight has brought 89 stranded Hubei tourists back to Wuhan from Thailand. Among them were three infants. The China Southern Airlines flight took off
02:49 Asian American Paul Miyamoto made history earlier in 2020 as he took the helm of the San Francisco Sheriff's Department.
Chinese railway police have cracked nearly 1,200 cases of theft, robbery and fraud in a special campaign since December 2019, according to the Ministry of Public Secur
Four people were confirmed to have been shot and wounded outside a courthouse in the U.S. state of Connecticut on Monday, local media reported. The shooting took place at the Bridgeport Superior Cour
After more than a quarter century, Boston Dynamics has a new CEO. The transition (which quietly occurred late last year), saw founder Marc Raibert step aside to become chairman, as longtime employee R
A passenger plane crashed in Afghanistan's eastern Ghazni province on Monday with dozens killed or injured, a member of provincial council Khaliqdad Akbari said to loc
Two people died and at least four others were injured Sunday in a shooting at a bar in the U.S. state of South Carolina, local officials said. The shooting took place early Sunday at Mac's Lounge in
At least 20 people including women and children sustained injuries as unknown men attacked a wedding party with hand grenades in Afghanistan's eastern Khost province on Saturday night, provincial po
Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar's Rakhine state walk towards a refugee camp at Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 28, 2017. /AP Photo Myanmar took note of International Court of Justice's (ICJ) decis
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