Hundreds of hungry monkeys swarm across Thai street as ‘rival gangs’ fight over food after tourists who normally feed them stay away because of coronavirus *Monkeys normally
Magnitude 2.6 quake struck a mile north of Camaiore in Lucca at 2.17pm today Tremor in country’s north sends people running into the streets Italians poured out
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday dismissed a US offer to help the Islamic republic fight its coronavirus outbreak, charging that “vicious” American sanctions are depriving the country
Coronavirus: Condoms selling out as people put them on fingers to avoid being infected As the Coronavirus outbreak continues around the world people are stocking up on
Thieves in Japan have made off with some 6,000 surgical masks from a hospital, with the country facing a mass shortage and a huge price hike online due
The VCN-235 Air Force plane left Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, at noon on Tuesday (Feb 18), and landed in Japan’s Haneda Airport, 20 minutes away
Storm Dennis, one of the deepest low-pressure centres to have formed in recent years, has brought severe weather to Iceland and many western and central parts of the
A Disney actress died Saturday following a brain tumor, according to the Ugandan school where she was a student. Nikita Pearl Waligwa, who appeared in the 2016
Here is the Daughter of Sheikh Zakzaky, head of the Iranian-backed Islamic Movement of Nigeria, pictured in Iran next to the daughter of the late Qassim Soleimani, former
Turkish defence ministry says army retaliated by destroying ‘targets’ after attack on its forces in northwest Syria. Five Turkish soldiers have been killed in an attack carried
A Syrian government helicopter has been shot down by Turkish-backed rebel groups in western Syria amid spiralling tensions in the region. Video shows a Russian-made Mi-17 helicopter
Puneh Gorji and Arash Pourzarabi were married in Iran on January 1. A week later, the newlyweds were returning to Canada to resume their studies at the University
Gunman identified as Jakrapanth Thomma steals army vehicle and opens fire at different locations in Nakhon Ratchasima. A Thai soldier has killed at least 20 people and wounded
Qassim al-Rimi, the leader of AQAP, was killed in counterterrorism operation in Yemen, US president says. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that US forces have killed Qassim
Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar’s former chief hitman Jhon Jairo ‘Popeye’ Velasquez has died of cancer today at the age of 57. Velasquez served a life sentence
Two avalanches in eastern Turkey have killed 38 people, most of them buried by the second snowslip while working to rescue victims of the first, officials said on
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday ripped up her copy of President Trump’s prepared remarks at the conclusion of his State of the Union address. As Trump
Health authorities in Ivory Coast are investigating a suspected case of Wuhan coronavirus in a female student who arrived from China, officials have said. The student, whom
A locust invasion in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia has left crops devastated. It is the biggest swarm in decades, with billions of the ravenous insects nibbling their way
Isabel dos Santos, Africa’s richest woman has been charged with fraud which took place during her stewardship of state-owned oil firm Sonangol. Angola’s billionaire former first daughter Isabel
Oleksiy Honcharuk had offered to quit after he was allegedly heard criticising leader’s ‘primitive’ views on economy. Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukraine’s embattled Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk tendered his
The impeachment trial against President Donald Trump began in the US Senate on Thursday, starting with a reading of the charges. John Roberts, the Chief Justice of
Video footage has emerged showing the dying moments of a female cartel boss after she was fatally wounded during a shootout with police in Mexico. María Guadalupe
Dignitaries pay respects to Sultan Haitham as Gulf state enters second day of mourning after predecessor’s death. Muscat, Oman – Foreign officials have arrived in Oman’s capital, Muscat,
Ceasefire might prove hard to maintain following escalation of fighting around Tripoli, Sirte and nature of alliances. Fighters in eastern Libya loyal to renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar
Crowds in Tehran call on leadership to resign after Tehran admits it mistakenly downed plane with 176 people on board. Protesters in Iran’s capital, Tehran, have demanded the
Taal volcano near the capital, Manila, draws many tourists for its picturesque lake setting. A volcano near the Philippine capital of Manila has spewed a massive cloud of
Senior police official among dead as bomb explodes at mosque packed with dozens of people offering sunset prayers. On Tuesday, at least two people were killed and more
Trump says no US troops hurt in Iran strikes, Tehran ‘appears to be standing down’. US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iranian missile strikes on bases
State television reports that all passengers of the Boeing 737 plane heading to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv were killed. A Ukrainian airliner with 176 passengers and crew on
Iran has fired more than a dozen rockets at two Iraqi military bases hosting US troops, the Pentagon confirmed. The rockets fired at the Ain al-Asad base
The commander of the Russian Group of Forces in Syria led a delegation to Iran’s Syria embassy mourning ceremony A military delegation from a group of Russian
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes 30 miles from Iran’s sole nuclear power plant just two weeks after a similar quake in the region The 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck
US soldiers and officers would return home in coffins in retaliation for the assassination of Major General Qassem Soleiman, secretary General of the Lebanese movement Hezbollah, Seyed Hassan
Anti-war protesters gathered outside the White House this weekend to denounce the U.S. drone strike that killed Iran’s Major General Qasem Soleimani last week. See the message they
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered its military on high alert as he expressed strong support for President Trump on Friday, less than a day after the U.S.