This photo provided by Jiji Press shows a Japan Airlines plane on fire on a runway of Tokyo's Haneda Airport on January 2, 2024. A Japan Airlines plane was in flames on the runway of Tokyo's Haneda Airport on January 2 after apparently colliding with a coast guard aircraft, television reports said....
This picture taken on March 3, 2022 shows South Korea's presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party gesturing to his supporters during an election campaign in Seoul ahead of the March 9 presidential election. South Korean opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung was attacked on...
This image shows a collapsed road near the city of Shika, Ishikawa prefecture on January 2, 2024, a day after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture in the afternoon. At least six people died in a major earthquake that struck central Japan on New Year's Day,...
BEIJING, China– China's President Xi Jinping said Monday he was willing to work with the United States to promote stable bilateral ties, exchanging congratulations with his US counterpart on the anniversary of diplomatic relations, state media said. Xi and US President Joe Biden met in...
In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin toasts with servicemen - representatives of branches of the Russian Armed Forces participating in the country's military action in Ukraine, during a meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence...
A car drives past a badly damaged pavement along a street in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture on January 1, 2024, after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture in the afternoon. Tsunami waves over a metre high hit central Japan on January 1 after a...
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to the media about the situation following a major earthquake and following tsunami warning for the western coast of Japan, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on January 1, 2024. (Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP) TOKYO, Japan– Around 33,500...
This image taken in Hong Kong on January 1, 2024 shows a warning message on a screen from a live feed on NHK World asking people to evacuate from the area after a series of major earthquakes hit central Japan. A powerful 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on January 1, the USGS said, prompting...
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) – A powerful 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday, the USGS said, prompting tsunami warnings and authorities to urge people in the area to move to higher ground. A road sign informs drivers to exit the expressway due to earthquakes in Oyabe City of Toyama...
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Belgian police on Sunday launched an appeal to find a 13-year-old American boy who went missing in Brussels. Jonah Laroche was on holiday with his family in Belgium's capital and was last seen on Friday evening after a stay near the eastern town of Verviers, police said....
WASHINGTON, United States - A 39-year-old Hawaii man has died of his injuries after he was attacked by a shark in the waters off Maui, local police said. Jason Carter, described by local media as a surfer, was attacked on Saturday morning, the Maui Police Department said in a statement. When...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Denmark's popular Queen Margrethe II, Europe's longest-serving monarch, said Sunday that she would abdicate on January 14 and pass the baton to her son Crown Prince Frederik. Margrethe, 83, has reigned for 52 years and has been Europe's only reigning queen after the death...