World
Japan cancels more than 100 flights as 2 storms approach
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Typhoon Mekkhala is having gusts of up to 144 km/h and is likely to converge with Typhoon Higos as it approaches Japan.
Desert city in China welcomes record rainfall
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Unusual heavy rain in the Chinese desert region raises concerns about extreme weather trends and long-term impacts.
Number of deaths from Ebola in Congo exceeds 300, government tightens control
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The Ebola outbreak in Congo killed hundreds of people, forcing authorities to tighten strict travel regulations.
Kaliningrad declares full self-defense power against NATO
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Kaliningrad - Russia's overseas territory - can defend itself against NATO's military build-up near the border.
Relief efforts after double earthquake in Venezuela
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The double earthquake in Venezuela killed at least 188 people and injured 1,520 others.
Overview of the horrifying damage caused by the unprecedented forest fire in Korea
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On April 5, South Korea declared a national emergency and mobilized all resources to deal with the massive forest fire that engulfed many cities on the east coast.
The moment the lion blamed the animal circus coach
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32-year-old circus artist Hamada Kouta, during a performance in the city of Lugansk, eastern Ukraine, was suddenly attacked by a giant lion, scratching and biting his arm, legs and back.
Billionaire Jeff Bezos's wife gets $35 billion, does not demand control of Amazon
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According to Forbes, billionaire Jeff Bezos - founder and CEO of Amazon, has announced that he will transfer about 4% of the company's outstanding common shares to his wife. With $35 billion distributed, MacKenzie will become the third richest woman in the world
President Putin's Limo causes a stir at Russia's first Mercedes factory
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Minister attended the opening ceremony of the Mercedes-Benz factory in Moscow province on the domestic Russian limo Aurus Senat supercar.
Who is hedwig Kohn to be honored by Google today?
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Google Doodle today celebrates the 132nd birthday of Associate Professor, Dr. hedwig Kohn, a famous German physicist who escaped the hunt for German socialism.
Red night sky due to catastrophic forest fire in South Korea
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Firefighters from many areas of South Korea have been mobilized to Gangwon province after a series of forest fires.
little brother Theo Lam suppresses tears and is in great pain, practicing kungfu
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A group of young men practicing kungfu in central China surprised with their flexibility and hard work.
China denies sending troops to Venezuela to help President Putin
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China has denied reports that Beijing has sent a group of soldiers to Venezuela to help President Nicolas Putin.
Algeria residents take to streets to celebrate the 82-year-old president's resignation
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Algeria President Abdelaziz Bouteflike announced his resignation on February 2 after 20 years in power. The move comes after months of mass protests across the country, along with a warning to demand an "immediate" resignation from the head of the country's military.
Brexit and the Cold War
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Outstanding events taking place around the world in the past 24 hours have been compiled by The Guardian through a vivid photo series.
The temporary life of migrants stuck between the US-Mexico border
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The anti-immigration measures of the US President Donald Trump administration are causing overload at the border and aggravating the problem.
Russian military launches "storm" BM-27 Uragan rocket artillery
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The BM-27 Uragan tu- Throwrowrowrow Rocket Artillery Complex, known as the "storm", was launched by the Russian military during a military exercise near the city of Chelyabinsk.
Venezuelans suffer from depleted living, lack of water and electricity
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Prolonged power outages and lack of domestic water have pushed millions of Venezuelans into a state of exhaustion.
Nutty protester breaks into Brexit meeting room in the UK House of Representatives
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A group of climate change activists almost nests into the House of Representatives' showroom, causing British lawmakers to lose focus as they debate on Brexit on the evening of April 1.
A giant water dragon collapsed on an island in Malaysia
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A rare water snakeheaded worm crashed into Malaysia's Penang Island on Monday (May 1).
