Canada wildfires: Tens of millions under air quality warnings as fires burn
Air quality advisories have been issued in Canada and the northern US as wildfire smoke travels south.
2023-06-07 18:53
Japan rethinks tattoo ban in defence forces to lift recruitment
Japan's Self-Defence Forces are struggling to recruit from a population that is shrinking and ageing.
2023-06-07 16:45
Air India to send plane to Russia to rescue US-bound passengers
A Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight was diverted to Russia after its engine developed a snag.
2023-06-07 13:58
Contaminated Drugs, Shredded Papers: US FDA Uncovers Failures in India Pharma Factories
US inspectors have in recent months uncovered wide-ranging lapses at factories run by some of India’s biggest pharmaceutical
2023-06-07 13:52
Beijing Reports First Two Mpox Cases, Isolates Patients
China’s capital reported its first mpox infections and local health authorities have started an investigation to trace its
2023-06-07 00:56
Singapore to hold final horse race after more than 180 years
The Southeast Asian island nation's only race course will hold its final meeting next year.
2023-06-06 15:57
Second plane carrying migrants arrives in California
Two charter planes have arrived in Sacramento, the state capital, over the last several days.
2023-06-06 06:52
Ukraine war: 'Offensive actions' under way in east, Kyiv says
Ukrainian military sources say a series of small-scale operations are under way, including in Bakhmut.
2023-06-05 22:56
Negative-Yielding Debt Returns to Almost $2 Trillion on BOJ
The scourge of negative-yielding debt refuses to go away for investors as the Bank of Japan’s continued reluctance
2023-06-05 15:52
India train disaster: Signal failure the likely cause, minister says
Ashwini Vaishnaw later said the cause and people responsible had been identified but gave no details.
2023-06-04 17:48
India train accident: Modi vows punishments over deadly Odisha crash
At least 288 people were killed in the collision of two passenger trains and a goods train in Odisha.
2023-06-03 22:18
Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32
The gamer, known for playing Dead by Daylight, dies after being diagnosed with motor neuron disease.
2023-06-03 04:18