Thousands party in Spain's Pamplona city as firework blast begins San Fermin bull-running festival
Tens of thousands of people have packed the town hall square in the northern Spanish city of Pamplona to celebrate the traditional “chupinazo” firework blast that starts the San Fermín bull-running festival
2023-07-06 19:50
Car crashes into elementary school in Wimbledon, London, in 'serious collision'
A car has crashed into an elementary school in Wimbledon, southwest London, according to the city's Metropolitan Police force, who have described it as a "serious collision."
2023-07-06 19:16
Glitches in Japan's unpopular MyNumber digital ID cards draw a flood of complaints
The minister charged with an overhaul of this nation’s digitized system to assign a number to all Japanese has apologized, as doctors protested glitches with health insurance and local governments begged for clarity on how to go about handling the problems
2023-07-06 18:49
UAE pledges $15 million to help rebuild occupied West Bank camp hard hit by Israeli offensive
The United Arab Emirates says it will give $15 million to help rebuild the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank
2023-07-06 18:48
German lawmakers fail to agree on new rules regulating assisted suicide
Lawmakers in Germany have failed to agree on new rules regulating assisted suicide
2023-07-06 18:46
Nigeria triggers national response plan for annual deadly floods; 14 states on alert
Authorities in Nigeria say they have activated a national response plan ahead of what's expected to be another round of deadly floods blamed mainly on climate change and infrastructure problems
2023-07-06 18:19
US Treasury Secretary Yellen arrives in Beijing
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrived in Beijing Thursday where she'll meet with senior Chinese officials. Yellen will be in China until July 9, according to the Department of the Treasury.
2023-07-06 18:18
VW ready to deal with China metal curbs if needed, chipmakers play down fallout
By Ben Blanchard and Jan Schwartz TAIWAN Volkswagen said it is monitoring the situation on metals markets after
2023-07-06 18:18
Order limiting Biden officials' social media outreach on shaky legal ground, experts say
By Brendan Pierson and Andrew Goudsward A federal judge's order restricting Biden administration officials from contacting social media
2023-07-06 18:16
Rocket launch at Israel from Lebanon draws Israeli cross-border shelling
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Two rockets were fired from southern Lebanon toward Israel on Thursday, prompting cross-border strikes by the Israeli military,
2023-07-06 17:57
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits China as part of efforts to sooth strained relations
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has arrived in Beijing for meetings with Chinese leaders as part of efforts to revive relations that are strained by disputes about security, technology and other irritants
2023-07-06 17:49
Climate talks chief urges oil producing states to slash emissions
The president of this years United Nations’ climate talks has urged the oil and gas industry to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by or before 2050 at a speech Thursday to oil producing states
2023-07-06 17:48