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Ukraine arms chief, four ministers resign in government shake-up
KYIV, September 4 ------ The Ukrainian minister in charge of weapons production resigned anticipation of another defense role and four...
Sep 4, 2024


Russian missiles kill 47 in deadliest strike on Ukraine this year
KYIV, Ukraine, September 4 ------ At least 47 people were killed and 206 wounded when Russia struck a military institute in the central...
Sep 4, 2024


Storms whip southeastern Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia, September 3 ------ Wild storms forced schools to shutter, cut electricity to tens of thousands of people, and left...
Sep 3, 2024


China urges EU to be 'objective and fair' on South China Sea issue
BEIJING, China, September 3 ------ China urged the European Union to be "objective and fair" and careful with words and actions on issues...
Sep 3, 2024


Ukraine drones target refinery, power plants in Moscow
MOSCOW, September 3 ------ Ukraine launched waves of drone attacks targeting power and refinery plants in the Moscow region and...
Sep 3, 2024


Kyiv attacked anew as school year opens
KYIV, September 3 ------ Russia launched overnight a barrage of drones and cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, officials said, as...
Sep 3, 2024


Chinese navy ship enters Japan waters days after air violation protest
September 2 ------ A Chinese navy survey ship entered Japan's territorial waters off its southwestern islands, the Japanese Defense...
Sep 2, 2024


Israel's deadly West Bank raid enters fourth day
JENIN, Palestinian Territories, September 2 ------ Israel pressed on with a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank for...
Sep 2, 2024


Zelensky fires air force commander after fatal F-16 crash
KYIV, Ukraine, September 2 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fired the commander of the country’s air force, four days after...
Sep 2, 2024


Ukraine launches drone attacks on Moscow and Tver, Russian officials say
September 2 ------ Ukraine has launched sustained drone attacks targeting power and refinery plants in the neighbouring Moscow and Tver...
Sep 2, 2024


South Asia air pollution fell in 2022, but still a major killer
BANGKOK, September 1 ------ A surprise improvement in air quality in South Asia in 2022 drove a decline in global pollution, with...
Sep 1, 2024


UK doctors urge government to act over 'vaping epidemic'
LONDON, September 1 ------ Leading UK doctors urged the government to pass legislation to tackle "a vaping epidemic", in particular among...
Sep 1, 2024


WHO says droplets a 'minor' route of mpox transmission
GENEVA, Switzerland, August 31 ------ The WHO said droplets were a minor route of transmission for mpox compared to physical contact,...
Aug 31, 2024


As sweltering summers ravage crops, Japan bets on heat-resistant rice
KUMAGAYA, Japan, August 31 ------ Grappling with a rice shortage after extreme weather ravaged last year's crop, Japan is hoping new...
Aug 31, 2024


Oil edges up as Libyan supply woes offset lower-than-expected U.S. stock draw
August 30 ------ Oil prices edged up after two sessions of losses, as supply concerns over Libya returned to focus, while a...
Aug 30, 2024


China's top diplomat warns visiting US official over support for the Philippines
BEIJING, China, August 30 ------ China's top diplomat Wang Yi warned visiting US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan over supporting...
Aug 30, 2024


EBRD aims to sign Ukraine energy sector deals as winter looms
LONDON/KYIV, August 30 ------ The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expects to sign a number of loan deals with Ukrainian...
Aug 30, 2024


Ukraine drones set oil depot ablaze in Russia’s Rostov, governor says
August 30 ------ A Ukraine drone attack sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia's southern Rostov region, while drones also attempted to...
Aug 30, 2024


Typhoon Shanshan dumps rain on southern Japan, leaving 3 injured and 3 missing
TOKYO, August 29 ------ A typhoon moving at bicycle speed began dumping rain on southern Japan on a path that will bring strong winds,...
Aug 29, 2024


Pacific Island leaders back joint policing plan
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga, August 29 ------ Pacific Island leaders endorsed a landmark regional policing plan at a summit in Tonga, a contentious...
Aug 29, 2024
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