11 injured after leisure fishing boat hits breakwater in western Japan

Jul 28, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], July 28: A leisure fishing boat in Tottori Prefecture in western Japan hit the breakwater on Sunday, with all 11 people injured including...

Coastguard says oil leak detected from sunken tanker in the Philippines

Jul 28, 2024

Manila [Philippines], July 28: The Philippine coastguard reported on Saturday that a portion of the 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil from a tanker...

Paris-Germany trains back on schedule after arson attacks

Jul 28, 2024

Paris [France], July 28: Train services between Paris and Germany have resumed their normal schedule following recent arson attacks on the high-speed railway in France,...

Eight dead as car hits pedestrians in central Chinese city of Changsha

Jul 28, 2024

Beijing [China], July 28: A car driver has ploughed into a crowd of people in the central Chinese city of Changsha, killing eight people,...

Former presidents looking to observe Venezuela election denied entry

Jul 28, 2024

Caracas [Venenzuela], July 28: A plane carrying four former Latin American presidents planning to observe Sunday's presidential election in Venezuela has not been allowed to...

President Zelensky says situation on Ukraine's eastern front is difficult

Jul 28, 2024

Kyiv [Ukraine], July 28: The Ukrainian armed forces are under heavy pressure from Russian attacks in the east of the country, President Volodymyr Zelensky said...

Bangladesh authorities detain protest leaders

Jul 28, 2024

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 28: Bangladeshi authorities have taken three student leaders, who helped coordinate rallies against government job quotas, from a hospital following days of...

Korean War victory anniversary

Jul 28, 2024

Pyongyang [North Korea], July 28: A photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un laying a...

French bishops, Russian Church criticize Olympic opening ceremony

Jul 28, 2024

Paris [France], July 28: The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris has been criticized by the Catholic Church in France as insulting to...