International News
The Nikon Small World 2022 competition announced its winners in September, but recently one of the images from the contest has the internet freaked out, just in time for Halloween. Eugenijus Kavaliauskas' close-up photo of an ant's face ha..
Xi Jinping secured a historic third term as China's leader on Sunday and promoted some of his closest Communist Party allies, cementing his position as the nation's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong. The Central Committee of the Chinese ..
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday signed into law a measure making cellphone SIM registration compulsory, in a key step towards fighting text scams, bank fraud and misinformation. The law will require users to furnish full names ..
At least 24 of the 36 victims of Thursday’s massacre at a day care center in Thailand were children, mostly preschoolers The little girl’s nickname was Plai Fon. In Thai, it means “the end of the rainy season” — a tim..
A Crimean beauty queen has been fined 40,000 Russian rubles (around $680) by occupying Russian authorities for singing the patriotic Ukrainian song “Chervona Kalyna,” according to Russian state media and pro-Russian regional authorities. ..
Ethiopia's government has accepted an invitation by the African Union to participate in peace talks aimed at ending a two-year conflict with rival Tigray forces, the prime minister's national security adviser said on Wednesday. Tigray forc..
Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it has won a bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at a planned mountain resort in the Gulf Arab state's $500 billion flagship NEOM project. The TROJENA development is expected to be completed in 2026 and will of..
Australia plans to halt the loss of any more species and end its status as "the mammal extinction capital of the world", its government says. More than 100 threatened animals and plants - including iconic species like the koala - will be..
At least 174 people have died in a crush at an Indonesian football match that has become one of the world's worst stadium disasters. About 180 were also hurt in the aftermath of home team Arema FC's loss to bitter rivals at the overcrowded..