Aftershocks complicate Philippine recovery from quake that killed 45 and displaced thousands
The earthquake has been followed by more than 2,100 aftershocks including a few that ranged up to 6.4 magnitude.
Hong Kong charges 7 people and 2 firms over massive fire that killed 168
The blaze engulfed seven apartment buildings and killed 168 people.
Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says
Pakistan has launched airstrikes on three eastern provinces in Afghanistan. The attack is a further escalation of months of fighting.
UK, France and other Western nations issue new sanctions on Israeli settlers in the West Bank
A coalition of six countries has issued new joint sanctions on Israeli settlers and settlements in the West Bank.
Carney says the new Canadian-built bridge across Detroit River that Trump threatened will open
Mark Carney says a new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River that Trump threatened to block will open soon. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Gordie Howe International Bridge is set…
Survivors share experiences and lessons from Congo’s 2018 Ebola outbreak
Survivors including health and aid workers recall their experiences and lessons during the 2018-2020 Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo. The outbreak, history’s second-biggest with more than 3,400 reported cases and…
Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade
This marks the first animal exchange in over a decade as tensions between the two sides run high.
As Ukraine fights off Russia’s invasion, some regions see a rise in premature births
Experts say the reasons for premature births are often complex, but the profound psychological and physical stress the war is inflicting on pregnant mothers is contributing
Netanyahu and Trump are at odds over the war they started together
The fighting has since died down, but the differences between the two leaders are likely to persist.
War in the Middle East is flaring again. Here’s how each side sees the stakes
The Middle East looked like it was settling into an uneasy ceasefire built on the assumption that nobody would benefit from a return to full-scale war.