LOS ANGELES, USA– NASA and SpaceX are planning to launch the seventh crew mission to the International Space Station in August. The earliest targeted launch date for the Crew-7 mission is Aug. 15, from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the agency said on Wednesday....
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- The Epidemiology Unit of Sri Lanka's Healthy Ministry said on Wednesday that the number of reported dengue cases this year has passed the 50,000 mark. The unit said that a total of 50,264 cases have been reported so far this year. The highest number of cases was reported in...
CHONGQING, China -- The latest round of torrential rains since Monday had killed 15 people and left four others missing in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality as of 7 a.m. Wednesday, local authorities said.
BAMYAN, Afghanistan -- A traveler has been confirmed dead and five others were injured as a mini-bus overturned in Afghanistan's central Bamyan province on Tuesday, said a statement of provincial police headquarters Wednesday. The accident took place on the highway in Shabar district on Tuesday...
IWAKI, Japan – The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog met with Fukushima residents and representatives Wednesday, seeking to reassure them about the planned release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant. The planned, decades-long discharge of accumulated water from...
RESCUE -- This file photo taken on July 4, 2023 shows paramilitary policemen searching an area after it was flooded by heavy rains in China's southwestern Chongqing. (AFP) BEIJING, China -- Fifteen people are dead and four are missing after torrential rain lashed the Chinese metropolis of...
Photo from AFP/MANILA BULLETIN LONDON, United Kingdom– Kyiv has placed British consumer goods giant Unilever on Ukraine's "International Sponsors of War" list, claiming Monday it continues to profit from operations in Russia, triggering demonstrations in London. "The National Agency on...
GENEVA, Switzerland– Climate change threatens to deliver a "truly terrifying" dystopian future of hunger and suffering, the United Nations' human rights chief warned Monday. Volker Turk slammed world leaders for only thinking of the short term while dealing with the climate crisis. Turk told...
SAN FRANCISCO, US – Two people died and three others were injured Sunday afternoon in a plane crash on Kodiak Island, U.S. state of Alaska, officials said on Monday. The Piper PA-32-300 plane took off from Old Harbor and was headed to its base of operations in Kodiak when it crashed in...
HONG KONG, China -- Hong Kong's leader has called on eight overseas activists to turn themselves in a day after police put out bounties on them for violating the city's national security law. Â ...
PARIS, France -- Mayors across France held rallies Monday calling for an end to violent clashes that erupted after a teen was shot dead by police last week, as signs emerged that the unrest was beginning to ease. TOGETHERÂ FOR THE REPUBLIC -- The Mayor of L'Hay-les-Roses Vincent Jeanbrun (3rdR)...
NEW DELHI, July 3 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed and another wounded critically in a crude bomb explosion in India's eastern state of West Bengal, police said Monday. The explosion took place late Sunday night in Shalipur village in the Haroa area of North 24 Parganas district, about 41 km east...
