Category: Rest of World News
Residents in for months-long displacement as Philippine volcano spews lava, gases
MANILA: At least 14,000 people evacuated from around a volcano spewing lava and noxious gases in the central Philippines may remain displaced from their homes…
Mayon: Philippines’ Mayon Volcano spews lava in gentle eruption, thousands warned to be ready to flee
LEGAZPI: The Philippines’ most active volcano was spewing lava down its slopes on Monday, prompting officials to warn tens of thousands of villagers to be…
The quest to find the World War I dead, 100 years on
LOOS-EN-GOHELLE, France: The remains of three Canadian soldiers who died in World War I, 105 years ago, but were only recently identified have been reburied…
British man detained climbing South Korean skyscraper
SEOUL: A British man attempted to scale the world’s fifth tallest building without ropes on Monday until South Korean authorities forced him to abandon his…
Kim: North Korea’s Kim offers ‘full support’ to Putin on Russia Day
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un offered his country’s “full support and solidarity” to Moscow in a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin on…
Rescuers recount children’s first words after 40-day jungle nightmare
BOGOTÁ: “I’m hungry” and “my mom is dead” were the first words uttered by the four children missing for 40 days in the Colombian jungle…
Kim: North Korea’s Kim offers ‘full support’ to Putin on Russia Day
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un offered his country’s “full support and solidarity” to Moscow in a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin on…
Jungle know-how, connect with nature helped kids survive 40-day Amazon ordeal
BOGOTA: Lost for 40 days in the Colombian Amazon, four Indigenous children survived eating seeds, roots and plants they knew were edible thanks to their…
Bus carrying wedding guests in Australian wine region crashes and rolls, killing 10 & injuring 25
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: A bus carrying wedding guests rolled over on a foggy night in Australia’s wine country, killing 10 people and injuring 25, police said…
Strong earthquake rattles northern Japan; no damage reported
TOKYO: A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.No tsunami…