Ten passengers injured in knife rampage on packed Tokyo commuter train A man ran amok with a knife on a train on the Odakyu Odawara Line in the western part of Japan's Tokyo on Friday, leaving at least 10 passengers injured
Afghan interpreter: 'A better life for my wife and children in the UK' Afghan interpreters who worked with British forces are being relocated to the UK, as the Taliban advance.
Two arrested over plot to kill Myanmar UN ambassador - US Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun is a vocal critic of Myanmar's junta, which seized power in a coup on 1 February.
Western liberals are threatened by Hungary’s success, can’t accept ‘conservative national alternative,’ Orban tells Tucker Carlson Hungarian PM Viktor Orban said his country is a target for criticism from the US and its Western European allies because the leftist ruling elite can’t tolerate living proof that a conservative, Christian nation can thrive.
Taliban captures first provincial center in Afghanistan, a symbolic victory The militant group also assassinated a senior government spokesman in Kabul.
New Jersey’s governor orders universal masking in schools, staking a position on an issue dividing the U.S. As schools prepare to reopen, the furious spread of the Delta variant has prompted a flurry of mask mandates and fights between state and local authorities.Third graders at a school in Jersey City, N.J., in April.
India tops HALF-BILLION mark in total number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered India has administered more than 500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines during its mass-inoculation drive, with the proportion of people in the country who have received at least one dose approaching the 30% mark.
Wildfires and Drought Stifle Canada's Summer This summer has seen devastation across Western Canada with extreme weather, raging wildfires and drought threatening lives and livelihoods.Cattle on the Stocki family farm near Fisher Branch in Manitoba last month.
Canada's Summer Stifled by Extreme Weather This summer has seen devastation across Western Canada with extreme weather, raging wildfires and drought threatening lives and livelihoods.Cattle on the Stocki family farm near Fisher Branch in Manitoba last month.
US expands citizenship for children born abroad in win for same-sex couples Children born through surrogacy or IVF can now qualify, even without being related to the US parent.
Arkansas Mask Mandate Ban Blocked by Judge Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed the ban into law in the spring but had been trying to modify it recently in the face of skyrocketing case counts.Gov. Asa Hutchinson in Little Rock, Ark., in July.
Tigray forces vow 'warm welcome' in face of new offensive The spokesman for resurgent Tigray forces in Ethiopia says if forces from the neighboring Amhara region launch a threatened offensive on Saturday, “we’ll extend a warm welcome.”
Spokesman for Tigray forces in Ethiopia vows 'warm welcome' after Amhara regional official threatens new offensive Spokesman for Tigray forces in Ethiopia vows 'warm welcome' after Amhara regional official threatens new offensive
Russian court hands suspended sentence to US investor A court in Moscow has convicted a prominent U.S. investor on charges of embezzlement and handed him a suspended sentence
Families of 9/11 victims tell Biden not attend memorial events Relatives of the 2001 terror attack victims say Mr Biden must declassify what role Saudi Arabia had.
Everything We Know About Kanye West’s Donda Following Second Listening Event Waiting for a Kanye West album can be an excruciating, interminable experience. For years, the rapper has set release dates with his label, only to blow by them with no acknowledgment or notice.
Italians (Mostly) Embrace a ‘Green Pass’ to Prove Vaccination on Its First Day While such measures have prompted protests in France and divided Americans, Italians are enjoying a season of rationality under Prime Minister Mario Draghi.Tourists had their Green Passes checked at the entrance of the Colosseum on Friday in Rome.
Severe drought and heat turns arid area in Kazakhstan into grave for horses A drought has left nothing to graze on, and some farmers began mixing wet cardboard with feed to add volume.
Eurovision, Euro 2020 and Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Italy's golden summer "This is Italy's moment of glory" - after Eurovision & Euro 2020 victories, an Italian Wimbledon finalist, now comes Olympics history in Tokyo.
What a Rural Corner of America Can Teach Us All About Community and Resilience This summer, tens of thousands of vacationers are making their way to Maine. Resorts, camps, and local airports have posted record numbers, and the state’s typically biggest tourism month, August, has only just begun.
Regional official in Ethiopia says Amhara forces to launch offensive Saturday against invading Tigray forces Regional official in Ethiopia says Amhara forces to launch offensive Saturday against invading Tigray forces
Hate crime charges filed in Puerto Rico transgender killing Three men in Puerto Rico have been charged with hate crimes after authorities accused them of using a paintball gun to shoot at a transgender woman who was later found dead