Melbourne, Australia - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Monday he would be "happy to reopen" the search for flight MH370 if "compelling" evidence emerged, opening the door to a renewed hunt a decade after the plane disappeared. "If there is compelling evidence that it needs to be...
Tokyo, Japan - One person died and 24 others were rescued on Monday after their fishing boat lost power and drifted onto rocks in rough seas off Japan, the coast guard said. Dramatic television footage showed the 56-metre (180-foot) vessel on its side being pounded by waves as the crew huddled...
New Delhi, India - Three Indian men have appeared in court after the gang rape of a Spanish tourist on a motorbike trip with her husband, with police hunting four other suspects, reports said Monday. The attack took place on Friday night in eastern India in Jharkhand state's Dumka district,...
Washington, United States - Nikki Haley won the Republican presidential primary in Washington DC on Sunday, scoring her first victory as she struggles to remain relevant in her underdog race against Donald Trump. Haley's symbolic victory in the nation's capital comes just ahead a decisive day...
Port-Au-Prince, Haiti - Haiti's government declared on Sunday a state of emergency and a nighttime curfew in a bid to quell a wave of violence sparked by a gang assault on the capital city's main prison that allowed thousands of inmates to escape. The government said in a statement the state...
Sydney, Australia - Australia is planning for a "possible" visit by King Charles III this year, the prime minister said Monday, despite the British monarch's recent cancer diagnosis. It would be Charles' first trip to Australia as sovereign, though he made 15 official visits as prince over...
Madrid, Spain - A fire that broke out in a building near Alicante in Spain's southeast has killed three people, including a child, authorities said on Monday. Some 120 people were evacuated following the fire in Villajoyosa. Fifteen lightly injured people were taken to hospital for treatment...
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES - Egypt on Sunday hosted envoys for talks on a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the latest diplomatic effort as Gaza officials reported more deadly bombardment in the nearly five-month-old war. TOPSHOT - A Palestinian man holds a child as he mourns the death of twin...
PARIS, France - The Israeli military has said AI helps it more accurately target militants in its five-month war against Hamas, but as Gaza deaths rise, experts are questioning how effective algorithms can really be. This picture taken from Israel near the border with the Gaza Strip shows Israeli...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Relatives of passengers on a Malaysia Airlines plane that mysteriously vanished 10 years ago pushed for a new search Sunday as they spoke of enduring grief and the struggle to find closure. A woman writes a message during an event held by relatives of the passengers and...
MOSCOW, Russia - Russian authorities on Sunday said they had killed six suspected Islamic State group fighters in the southern Muslim-majority Caucasus republic of Ingushetia. Special forces from the FSB security agency cornered the six people in a building in the town of Karabulak and...
ROME, Italy - An Italian navy destroyer shot down a drone that was approaching it in the Red Sea, where Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels are attacking shipping, the defence ministry said. This handout satellite image released by Maxar Technologies on March 2, 2024 and dated March 1, shows the...
