An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Reykjanes Ridge at 2138 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially ...

Students, teachers, civil servants and pensioners staged protests across Greece on Wednesday, calling for increased funding for public education and healthcare, higher wages and pensions, and measures ...

Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have rebounded after a brief decline, while the virus's spread to other African countries is complicating efforts to contain an outbreak ...

BRATISLAVA, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has approved Prime Minister Robert Fico's proposal to appoint Culture Minister Martina Simkovicova as deputy prime minister, the ...

An official from the state-owned Rescue 1122 told Xinhua that the accident occurred near Bangla Hidayat in Rajanpur district, where a bus travelling from the southern port city of Karachi to the Dera ...

United Nations (UN) and African officials on Wednesday called for robust investment in data and statistical systems in Africa ...

The Vietnamese government has proposed allowing people under 18 to donate tissues, organs or their bodies after brain or circulatory death, local daily Nhan Dan reported Wednesday. Under the proposal, ...

Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said in a statement posted on social media platform X that the missile targeted what he described as a "Saudi military operations room" at Badr military base ...

MANILA, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 100 million U.S. dollar (USD) program to strengthen social protection, economic inclusion, and well-being and resilience ...

Annual coastal flood damages in the Asia-Pacific region could increase more than sixfold by 2050 and nearly twentyfold by 2100 without adaptation, according to the Asia-Pacific Climate Report 2026: ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- China and Russia have leveraged more dynamic and resilient cooperation to cushion the impact of external uncertainties and instability, and bilateral ties are ...

"While the data cannot tell us exactly how much of this change is due to increased use, it is consistent with the growing popularity of e-scooters in Australia over recent years," AIHW spokesperson ...