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Rescue efforts underway as Typhoon Hagibis kills 11 in Japan

TOKYO, Oct 13, 2019 (AFP) - Japan's military scrambled Sunday to rescue people trapped by flooding after powerful Typhoon Hagibis ripped across the country, killing at least 11 people and leaving more than a dozen missing. The storm's heavy rain triggered deadly landslides and caused rivers to burst their banks.

Ethiopian PM wins Nobel for efforts to end Eritrea conflict

OSLO, Norway, Oct 11 (AP) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019

Toward Greater Progress Of China-Nepal Friendship Across The Himalayas

Xi Jinping / President of Republic of China I will soon pay a state visit to Nepal, a friendly neighbor

Polish, Austrian authors awarded Nobel prizes

STOCKHOLM, Oct 10 (AP) — The 2018 Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Polish author Olga Tokarczuk “for

India gets it’s 1st of 36 Rafael fighter jets

Paris, Oct 8: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh received the first of the 36 long-awaited Rafale fighter jets on behalf

3 get Nobel Medicine prize for learning how cells use…

LONDON, Oct 7 (AP/RSS) — Two Americans and a British scientist won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine

Prince Harry to sue 2 UK tabloids over alleged phone…

LONDON, Oct 5 (AP) — Prince Harry is suing The Sun and the Daily Mirror, two of Britain’s most popular

N.Korean, US officials at nuclear talks after latest missile test

STOCKHOLM, Oct 5 (AFP) – North Korean and US officials on Saturday gathered for new nuclear talks in Stockholm after

Trump calls impeachment effort a ‘coup’

WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (AP) — The Latest on House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump (all times local): 8:15

Democrats: Trump incites violence against whistleblower

WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (AP) — Accusing President Donald Trump of “an incitement to violence,” House Democratic leaders bluntly warned Trump