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Fierce rain and flooding pummeled Beijing on Monday, killing at least two people as the downpour triggered landslides and swept away cars on the city’s outskirts after the authorities issued a red alert for what they warned was the heaviest…

A Russian national flag flutters in the wind as holidaymakers bathe and rest at the seashore of Zelenogradsk. (Image: AP/File)The emergencies ministry said that nearly 100 rescuers were clearing debris at a campsite near Lake Yalchik,…

A fatal blast at a rally in PakistanAt least 43 people were killed in the country’s northwest yesterday, officials said, the latest sign of the deteriorating security situation in Pakistan. The death toll is expected to rise: At least 200…

ISLAMABAD: At least 43 people were killed and 200-odd wounded in a suspected suicide attack on Sunday targeting a workers' convention of the right-wing Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), an ally of Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's PML-N, in the…

Rescue effort would continue until Tuesday in the hope of retrieving the miners' bodies, which are yet to be found. (Image: Reuters/File)The workers were digging inside a hole with a depth of 60 metres (200 feet) in Pancurendang village in…

Last Updated: July 30, 2023, 07:00 ISTUnited States of America (USA)The aircraft belonged to individuals attending the Experimental Aircraft Association's annual fly-in convention in Oshkosh. (Representation Image: IANS)Midair collision at…

Holidaymakers have been urged to avoid contact with unwell or dead birds over fears they could be infected with bird flu.The ongoing UK outbreak — caused by the H5N1 strain — has seen up to one million birds struck down by the virus, with…

Louise Levy, who along with hundreds of others 95 and older was part of study to understand how their genetic makeup led to their good physical and cognitive health during extremely long lives, died on July 17 in Greenwich, Conn. She was…

Bill Geddie, whose long working relationship with the barrier-breaking television newswoman Barbara Walters began when he produced her prime-time specials on ABC, then expanded when he collaborated with her on “The View,” one of TV’s most…

A North Carolina woman is channeling her grief over the death of her teen stepson to warn against the dangers of vaping.Solomon Wynn, a native of Wilmington, North Carolina, died suddenly at 15 after a deadly build-up of fluid in his lungs…