Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central Tunisia, with 83 people rescued, a civil defence official told AFP on Thursday. The rescued and dead passengers, who were found
A US Army veteran flying an ISIS flag from his truck swerved around makeshift barriers and ploughed into New Orleans’ crowded French Quarter on New Year’s Day, killing 15 people in an attack, officials
South Korean police on Thursday raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport as part of the probe into the fatal crash of a Boeing 737-800 plane that killed
Soldiers drive M60 tanks on a street as part of a military drill in Taichung, Taiwan. — Reuters/File BEIJING: China sanctioned 10 US defence firms on Thursday over arms sales to Taiwan, its second
Representational image of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa sit in a makeshift boat off the coast of Tunisia’s city of Sfax on October 4, 2022. — AFP TUNIS: At least 27 migrants, including women and
A unique hotel in the Philippines has set a new Guinness World Record for being the world’s largest building shaped like a chicken. The 10-storey-high rooster hatched at the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Negros
The wreckage of the Jeju Air aircraft that went off the runway and crashed at Muan International Airport lies near a concrete structure it crashed into, in Muan, South Korea, December 30, 2024. —
Vast presence of law enforcement at the scene of a mass casualty incident on Canal and Bourbon Street on January 1, 2025. — Reuters/Stephen Lew-Imagn NEW ORLEANS: The United States saw 2025 begin with
At least 11 Palestinians, including women and children, have been killed in an Israeli air strike on makeshift tents housing displaced people in a designated humanitarian safe zone in southern Gaza, local medics and
People cross a street amid an alert for heatwave in Shanghai, China August 10, 2023. — Reuters Chinese meteorological data shows 2024 was the warmest year for the country since comparable records began more