Sri Lanka extended power cuts for a third day on Thursday as it scrambled to restore its national grid to full capacity after a monkey triggered a widespread blackout over the weekend that disrupted supply to the island’s 22 million people. An outage lasting six hours on Sunday was blamed…
Thailand has received 260 human trafficking victims, more than half of them Ethiopians, from Myanmar, its army said on…
A humpback whale briefly swallowed a 24-year-old kayaker last Saturday during a father-son excursion out on the icy waters…
The first of two vessels carrying 1,000 tons of a Chinese-made chemical that could be a key component in…
Last year was the deadliest for journalists in more than three decades, with the majority killed in the Middle…
Pope Francis will go into the hospital in Rome for treatment for bronchitis and medical examinations, the Vatican said…
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa claimed, without evidence, that the first round of the country’s presidential election was rife with…
A gas explosion at a shopping mall in Taiwan on Thursday killed at least five people and injured several…