29 Killed, 16 Missing in Rainfall-Triggered Disasters in China’s Hebei
BEIJING - Two people are confirmed dead and 16 others are missing after torrential rains caused a rock and mud slide in the suburbs...
Floods Triggered By Monsoon Rains In Myanmar Have Killed 5 People, Displaced 60,000 Since...
BANGKOK (AP) — Floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed five people and displaced about 60,000 since mid-July, an official said...
Holidaymakers To Boost Spending as Japan Growth at Tipping Point
Summer holidays without COVID-related curbs, higher bonuses and a travel demand comeback appear to signal consumers are ready to ramp up spending, in a...
At Least 55 People Have Died on Maui as Fires Burn Through Hawaii, County...
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii emergency management records show no indication that warning sirens were triggered before a devastating wildfire killed at least 55...
Typhoon Khanun Brings Heavy Rain Japan and Blows Into South Korea
Typhoon Khanun brought heavy rain to parts of Japan's southwestern main island of Kyushu on Wednesday as it moved slowly near the region, causing...
Woman Seriously Injured By Rare Shark Bite Off NYC’s Rockaway Beach
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman was seriously injured after a shark bit her on the thigh while she was swimming at a New...
New York City Doctor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Unconscious Patients and Filming It
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City doctor was charged Monday in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of at least six women,...
Tens of Thousands of Young Scouts To Evacuate World Jamboree in South Korea as...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will evacuate tens of thousands of scouts by bus from a coastal jamboree site as Tropical Storm...
Kremlin Critic Navalny Convicted Of Extremism And Sentenced To 19 Years In Prison
MELEKHOVO, Russia (AP) — A Russian court convicted imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny on charges of extremism and sentenced him to 19 years in...
The Heaviest Animal Ever May Be This Ancient Whale Found in the Peruvian Desert
NEW YORK (AP) — There could be a new contender for heaviest animal to ever live. While today's blue whale has long held the...
