US defends air strikes that killed civilians in Syria
The US military has defended as "legitimate" an air strike attack which killed dozens of people in Syria in 2019.
The attack on so-called Islamic...
Austria introduces lockdown for unvaccinated
About two million people who have not been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 have been placed in lockdown in Austria as the country faces a...
Japan sends 9 satellites into space
Japan on Tuesday sent into space at least nine satellites aboard the Epsilon rocket, the country’s space agency said.
The satellites will help Japan promote...
Filipino fishermen saved by Vietnamese boat, islanders
A Filipino fisherman was saved by the Vietnam Fisheries Resources Surveillance (VFRS) team on Tuesday night after falling into the waters off the Trường...
Alabama boy certified as world’s most premature baby
A US boy born at 21 weeks and a day weighing under a pound has been certified as the world's most premature baby to...
UN warns over 3 million people need ‘life-saving’ aid in Myanmar
Over 3 million people are in need of "life-saving" aid in Myanmar after the military there seized power and ousted the civilian government, the...
Bhopal hospital fire: Four newborns die in neonatal unit
At least four newborns died when a fire broke out in the neonatal ward of a hospital in the central Indian state of Madhya...
California couple sue clinic for alleged IVF swap ‘horror’
A California couple gave birth to a stranger's child after being given the wrong embryo by a fertility clinic during in vitro fertilization (IVF),...
Victims named as police probe US festival crush
Family and friends have been paying tribute to those who died following a crowd surge at rapper Travis Scott's Astroworld festival in Houston, Texas.
At...
US to reopen borders to vaccinated travellers after 20 months
The US is reopening its borders on Monday to double-jabbed foreign visitors, ending a 20-month entry ban.
The ban was imposed by former President Donald...