Landslide in mountainous southwestern China buries 47 people
A landslide in southwestern China’s mountainous Yunnan province early on Monday buried 47 people, killing at least two, and forced the evacuation of 200 more amid freezing temperatures and falling snow.
At least 27 people are reported killed in an attack on Donetsk in Russian-occupied...
Moscow-installed officials said Ukrainian shelling killed at least 27 people and wounded 25 on Sunday at a market on the outskirts of Donetsk, a Russian-occupied city in the eastern part of the...
Haley questions Trump’s ‘mental fitness’ ahead of New Hampshire primaries
The exchange of fire between Republican candidates for the White House increased a few days out from the New Hampshire primaries on Saturday when Nikki Haley suggested that Donald Trump is not...
More students in quake-hit central Japan evacuate to continue studies
Over a hundred students from junior high schools in quake-hit Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan left their families Sunday to evacuate to a facility some 100 kilometers away to continue their studies.
13 students reported killed in an elementary school dorm fire in China’s Henan province
A fire broke out in dorms at a boarding school for elementary students in central Henan province, and 13 students died in the blaze, Chinese state media reported Saturday.
Gaza faces longest communication blackout since start of conflict
The Gaza Strip is experiencing its longest telecommunication blackout since the conflict began on Oct. 7, significantly affecting humanitarian and emergency services in the war-torn Palestinian enclave.
The near-total...
Joma avoids the spotlight after the prominence of Pedro Sánchez’s anorak in Davos
The Joma anorak with which the Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez, protected himself from the cold at the Alpine summit in Davos, has given visibility to one of the Spanish sports brands with...
Power line falls on car during Oregon ice storm, killing 3 and injuring a...
A power line fell on a parked car in northeast Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday, killing three people and injuring a baby during an ice storm that turned roads and mountain highways treacherous...
Why is the Guatemala attorney general going after the new president?
Despite having the support of millions of Guatemalans, newly installed President Bernardo Arévalo has a clear obstacle — the attorney general’s office and its leader, Consuelo Porras.
Arévalo has...
French President Macron uses broad news conference to show his leadership hasn’t faded
French President Emmanuel Macron made a point of showing his leadership hasn’t faded in more than two hours of answering questions at a news conference in which he promised a stronger France to face...