Fire breaks out in France in holiday home for people with disabilities, 11 missing-
By Associated Press French authorities say 11 adults are missing after a fire broke out early on Wednesday in a […]
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World Bank says no new funding to Uganda over anti-gay law-
By Associated Press KAMPALA (UGANDA): The World Bank said it will not consider new loans to Uganda after the East
Pakistan Railways suspend six officials for negligence that led to train accident-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has suspended six officials, including a divisional engineer and a works manager, for their alleged
Niger’s military coup, two weeks in, digs in with cabinet appointments and rejects talks-
By Associated Press NIAMEY (NIGER): As a military junta in Niger marked two weeks in power Wednesday, its leaders are
Hawaii wildfires burn homes and force evacuations, while strong winds complicate the fight-
By Associated Press HONOLULU: Wildfires in Hawaii fanned by strong winds burned multiple structures, forced evacuations and caused power outages
Flights and ferries halted in South Korea ahead of storm that’s dumped rain on Japan for a week-
By Associated Press SEOUL: Dozens of flights and ferry services were grounded in South Korea on Wednesday ahead of a
Death toll in recent Beijing flooding rises to 33, with 18 still missing-
By Associated Press BEIJING: The death toll in recent flooding in China’s capital rose to 33, including five rescuers and
Northern Europe faces widespread disruption as Storm Hans triggers heavy rains and strong winds
After the havoc wreaked by Storm Hans, authorities in Norway and other northern European countries have issued warnings for “extremely
UN World Food Program slowly resumes food aid to Ethiopia after suspending program
The United Nations World Food Program is slowly resuming food aid to Ethiopia nearly five months after taking the extraordinary
Refugees from Eritrea report of torture, sexual violence, forced labor during compulsory national service
Eritrean refugees and asylum-seekers report that during compulsory national service they experienced torture, inhumane or degrading treatment, sexual and gender-based