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Transport halted across Japan by heavy snow, deep cold
As a result of the heavy snowfall that blanketed much of Japan on Wednesday, traffic was snarled, hundreds of flights were cancelled, and tr...
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Ship carrying 22 sinks off Jeju, 14 rescued, 9 unconscious
The Coast Guard reported that a Hong Kong-registered cargo ship carrying 22 crew members sank off the southern island of Jeju on Wednesday. ...
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Rapid and concrete EU expansion is sought by Germany and France
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized that they wanted to see rapid and concrete progress in the EU ...
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Pakistan suffers major power outage following failure of the grid
A “major breakdown” of the national grid caused nationwide power outages in Pakistan on Monday morning, affecting factories, hospitals, and ...
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Lebanon loses voting rights in the 193-member UN General Assembly
Lebanon has been stripped of its UN General Assembly voting rights, according to its state-owned National News Agency (NNA). In a letter on ...
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GCC, Egypt and Jordan leaders meet with Sheikh Mohamed
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday held a fraternal consultative meeting with leaders of a number of bro...
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One dead, eight missing after a tanker explodes in Thailand
The Mae Klong river dockyard in Muang district, in Thailand was damaged by an oil tanker explosion Tuesday morning, leaving eight workers mi...
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Nepal resort town plane crash leaves 68 dead and 4 missing
At least 68 of the 72 people aboard the plane died when it crashed into a gorge while trying to land at a newly opened airport in Nepal on S...
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Tornado, thunderstorms kill at least 6 in Alabama
Thunderstorms and one tornado struck central Alabama on Thursday, killing at least six people. In a statement to Reuters, an Autauga County ...
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Attack at Paris metro leaves several injured
According to reports in the French media, a number of people were injured in a stabbing incident at a Paris train station before police “rap...
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Global warming will not stop half of the glaciers from melting, a study warns
New research suggests that even at 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming above preindustrial levels, the Earth will lose nearly half of its glacier...
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Moon and Earth photos sent back by the South Korean lunar orbiter
An unmanned spacecraft from South Korea has returned images of Earth and the moon after reaching the moon’s orbit last month, according to t...
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First winter storm brings snow, sleet and tornado threat to the US in 2023
A major winter storm system passed through the United States on Tuesday, dumping sleet, freezing rain, and snow across the Northern Plains a...
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Japanese government pays families to leave Tokyo to boost birth rates
Beginning in April, families in the Tokyo metropolitan area, including single-parent families, are eligible to receive 1 million yen ($7,700...
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US returns looted ancient sarcophagus to Egypt
Egyptian officials said Monday that a wooden sarcophagus on display at the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences was returned to Egypt after be...
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Updated and exciting features to be showcased at IDEX and NAVDEX 2023
ADNEC Group is preparing to host the 16th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2023) as well as the 7th edit...
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India successfully test fires BrahMoS missile from Sukhoi-30 fighter
After a successful test fire of the BrahMos missile by a Sukhoi-30 fighter from the Indian Air Force, Lt. Gen. (Retd) VK Chaturvedi called t...
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Microsoft Excel formulas are getting smarter with enhanced features
Microsoft has announced that its Excel autocomplete is getting smarter, at least in the web version of Microsoft 365. Last week, the company...
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Ammonia leak poisons 51 people after Serbia train derails
In southeastern Serbia, 51 people were poisoned when a train derailed, releasing ammonia into the air. According to Serbia’s Interior Minist...
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Death toll from cold and storms in Western New York has risen to 27
In western New York, the death toll from a Buffalo-area blizzard rose to 27 on Monday as the region recovered from one of the most severe we...
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