Tram collision in France’s Strasbourg injures 20
Two trams collided in a tunnel in the eastern French city of Strasbourg on Saturday, injuring at least twenty people, the authorities said. The trams...
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Malala Yousafzai ‘overwhelmed and happy’ to be back in Pakistan
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai said Saturday she was “overwhelmed” to be back in her native Pakistan, as she arrived for a global summit...
What you need to know about HMPV
Reports that cases of a flu-like virus called HMPV are rising in China have sparked concern, but experts have dismissed fears that the situation is...
Turkey offers to help guarantee security in Syria
Turkey said on Sunday it wanted to help “guarantee security” in Syria after the fall of president Bashar al-Assad in the face of an offensive...
More than 122,000 people evacuated in Malaysia due to floods
More than 122,000 people have been forced out of their homes as massive floods caused by relentless rains swept through Malaysia’s northern states, disaster management...
France Shows Off Restored Notre Dame After ‘Impossible’ Restoration
France on Friday showed off to the world the gleaming restored interior of Notre Dame cathedral, just over a week before the 850-year-old mediaeval edifice...
US envoy heading to Israel to press for truce with Hezboullah
US envoy Amos Hochstein announced he would head to Israel on Wednesday after spending two days in Lebanon trying to hammer out a deal for...
Israel bombs south Beirut after Hezbollah targets Haifa area
An Israeli strike hit south Beirut on Sunday where the military said it targeted Hezbollah, hours after the Iran-backed group said it fired on Israeli...
Israel hits Iran missiles, bases in retaliatory strikes
Israel said it conducted air strikes against Iran on Saturday that hit military bases and missile sites in retaliation for the Islamic republic’s attacks, warning...
Man arrested after throwing ‘Molotov’-like bombs at Japan ruling party HQ
A man was arrested after throwing several suspected petrol bombs at the headquarters of Japan’s ruling party Saturday and ramming his car into a fence...