Balephi (Nepal): Nepalis across the country's mountainous north voted on Sunday in elections that could herald change after 20 ruinous years marked by a...
Caracas: Venezuela launched a programme on Saturday to hand out medicine to 35,651 patients, blaming US sanctions for a shortage, even as doctors say 95 per...
Sydney: Voter disillusionment with mainstream politics in Australia's Queensland state left neither major party with enough seats to govern outright,...
Tokyo: A major Japanese cosmetics maker has apologised after one of its retail shops posted a sign barring Chinese customers. The apology from Pola came...
Havana: With little fanfare, Cuba on Saturday commemorated the first anniversary of the death of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro as it prepares to move...
Sydney: Coral bred in one part of the Great Barrier Reef was successfully transplanted into another area, Australian scientists said Sunday, in a project...
Tabarja (Lebanon): The Lebanese divers plunge below the surface, scuba tanks on their backs and nets in hand. But what they're looking for under the...
Ostrovets (Belarus): Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster spewed radioactive clouds into the sky and sent shockwaves across Europe, Belarus is building...
Shanghai: A major explosion hit China's megaport city of Ningbo on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring dozens and wrecking buildings, state...