TOKYO: Western Japan’s major train operator, JR West, will issue blade-resistant umbrellas to its crew to enhance passenger evacuation during knife attacks, Kyodo news agency
JAKARTA: The volcanic activity status of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, has been raised from level III to IV or ‘Beware’
VALENCIA (Spain): Spain mourned at least 158 deaths on Thursday and authorities told people in floodstricken regions to stay at home as rescuers raced to
YILAN (Taiwan): Workers cleared fallen trees and shop owners swept up debris in Taiwan on Friday after one of the biggest typhoons to hit the
WASHINGTON: Ex-President Donald Trump holds a narrow national lead of 0.1 per cent, and remains on top in seven key battleground states by an average
CAIRO: Arab League secretary general Ahmed Aboul Gheit expressed grave concern over Israel’s actions against Gaza residents, accusing the international community of failing to protect
CANBERRA: Telecommunications providers have begun shutting down the last of Australia’s active 3G mobile networks, reported Xinhua. Telstra and Optus, Australia’s two largest telecommunications companies,
NEW YORK: New York City saw a big turnout in early voting for the 2024 general election, following the general trend, reported Xinhua. By the
NEW DELHI: Pakistan and several other countries strongly condemned Wednesday’s terrorist attack in the Turkish capital Ankara and expressed solidarity with Turkiye. At least five
ATHENS: Greece is to implement a series of measures to contain the spread of sheep and goat pox after an outbreak of the disease in
