BEIJING, July 26 — A flash flood caused by heavy rain struck a tourist site in north-west China today, killing 10 people and injuring 23, state media reported. “A mountain […]

PARIS, July 26 — French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez warned today the wildfire situation in France was “very unfavourable” as firefighters battled to hold the blazes back from the Unesco-listed

BERLIN, July 26 — German police today were hunting for the prime suspect in a car-ramming attack on the outskirts of Berlin Pride, which left one person dead and 16

QUSRA (Palestinian Territories), July 26 — Palestinian officials said Israeli settlers set fire to two mosques in the occupied West Bank overnight today, after this week’s deadly clashes in the

MANILA, July 26 — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the Philippines will consider replicating or improving Australia’s social media ban for minors to counter

BEIJING, July 26 — A Chinese university is looking into reports that a gene-editing trial caused the death of a six-year-old girl, which was not disclosed in the published research,

TEHRAN, July 26 — Iran’s army warned today that the Middle East war would widen if the United States chose to press ahead with attacks on the Islamic republic, ahead

KYIV, July 26 — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russia has sought an extra 30,000 troops and missile launchers from North Korea to fight his country. Preparations for

TEHRAN, July 26 — Iran said on Sunday it had made progress in talks with Oman on management of the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic waterway crucial for oil and

TEHRAN, July 26 — Iran passed another night without US airstrikes today, as Washington paused a war nearing its fifth month and reports emerged that concerns over dwindling munitions were