Accused Thai school shooter had watched violent content online, police say
World
August 10, 2026
Accused Thai school shooter had watched violent content online, police say
Reuters — The Thai teen behind a deadly school shooting outside Bangkok had an air gun confiscated by a teacher last…
Japan outlines its military build-up plan, citing threats from China, Russia and North Korea
World
August 5, 2026
Japan outlines its military build-up plan, citing threats from China, Russia and North Korea
Reuters — Japan’s government is portraying its accelerating military buildup not only as a way to protect the country but as…
Landslide killed 11 in southwest China, 50 still missing, state media says
World
July 26, 2026
Landslide killed 11 in southwest China, 50 still missing, state media says
Reuters — The death toll from a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing last week has risen to 11.…
Bodies recovered after passenger ferry carrying over 100 people sinks off Guyana
World
July 21, 2026
Bodies recovered after passenger ferry carrying over 100 people sinks off Guyana
Reuters — Guyana’s government said Monday that 27 bodies have been recovered from a ferry that capsized off the coast over…
European heat wave brings in cool cash for Asian air-conditioner makers as sales surge
World
June 27, 2026
European heat wave brings in cool cash for Asian air-conditioner makers as sales surge
Seoul / Beijing Reuters — As Europe sweats through record-breaking temperatures, Asian makers of air conditioners, like South Korea’s Samsung Electronics,…
DRC’s Ebola outbreak may be worst ever, Africa CDC says
World
June 17, 2026
DRC’s Ebola outbreak may be worst ever, Africa CDC says
Reuters — The head of Africa’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in the…
Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa
World
June 1, 2026
Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa
Reuters — Four nurses who were being treated for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus have been discharged…
At least eight dead, 25 injured in train collision that sparked bus fire in Thailand
World
May 21, 2026
At least eight dead, 25 injured in train collision that sparked bus fire in Thailand
Bangkok Reuters — At least eight people were killed and 25 others injured after a train collision triggered a fire that…
Latest Ebola outbreak an emergency of international concern, WHO declares
World
May 18, 2026
Latest Ebola outbreak an emergency of international concern, WHO declares
Reuters — The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a…
Mali insurgents hit military bases in ‘complex attacks’ claimed by al Qaeda-linked militants
World
April 26, 2026
Mali insurgents hit military bases in ‘complex attacks’ claimed by al Qaeda-linked militants
BamakoReuters — An al Qaeda affiliate and Tuareg rebels claimed responsibility on Saturday for coordinated attacks across Mali, in one of…