Tropical storm Chan-hom is moving westward after hitting the greater Tokyo region. It made landfall Tuesday night, knocking down trees and leaving thousands without power. Five people suffered minor …
One Somali family's long trek to escape drought conditions is an example of a deepening humanitarian emergency in Somalia, where years of drought, conflict and economic pressures are pushing more …
Switching to renewable energy can help smaller steel companies reduce electricity costs and cut millions of tons of carbon emissions. A report released Thursday by a consortium of environmental …
Rescatan a 106 personas de un ferry en llamas en aguas agitadas frente a Bali, Indonesia.
Crews rescue 106 people and are trying to save more from a burning passenger ferry in rough seas off Bali, Indonesia.
About 100 firefighters from Mexico are expected to arrive to help battle a deadly wildfire that has forced 20,000 people from their homes and destroyed properties near Okanagan Lake in Western …
Fear of a Chinese invasion is fueling suspicion toward the spouses of some of Taiwan's citizens. They are called “mainland spouses” — people born in China but citizens of Taiwan through …
Indonesian firefighters have mostly contained a wildfire that has burned nearly 900 hectares in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. Officials said Tuesday that crews were still battling several hot …
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he survived a leadership vote in his own party.
Firefighters are battling the remains a massive fire at an oil facility in western Libya after a drone hit a fuel tank. The attack on Monday targeted the Zawiya oil refinery, west of Tripoli, …
A U.N. investigation says that Myanmar's military is using low-cost aircraft like motorized paragliders and gyrocopters in escalating aerial attacks that kill civilians in the military's conflict …
Japan’s Defense Ministry says North Korea has fired a possible ballistic missile toward the sea, the second such weapons launch in less than a week. The Defense Ministry says the suspected weapon …
Authorities in Zimbabwe say at least 15 people have died and another 27 are missing after a ferry capsized on Lake Kariba. The national disaster management agency said in a statement that 77 people …
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck western Colombia, killing at least 111 people and damaging hundreds of buildings. President Abelardo de la Espriella declared an emergency to expedite …
Mountaineers, diplomats and members of civil society have gathered in Pakistan’s capital for a candlelight vigil honoring 10 climbers killed in an avalanche on Broad Peak, as rescuers described an …
Japan’s Defense Ministry says North Korea has launched a suspected ballistic missile.
An overloaded ferry has capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, leaving at least 15 people dead and 27 missing.
Human Rights Watch and three other advocacy groups have sued the Trump administration to challenge its campaign against the International Criminal Court. The complaint filed Tuesday in the Southern …
Shares are mixed in Asia, while oil prices are holding steady after gaining 5% due to questions over when the Strait of Hormuz could reopen and get the global flow of crude going again. On Monday, …
Palestinians have gathered for a mass funeral in Gaza for over 100 bodies finally recovered from an Israeli strike in the earliest weeks of the war in 2023. The attack killed more than 300 people in …