Highlights of what is happening across Australia: * Temperatures topped 45C (113F) in much of the Sydney metropolitan area. * Many towns have been isolated…
MEXICO CITY－For centuries, Mexico City residents brought warm tortillas home in reusable cloths or woven straw baskets, and toted others foods in conical rolls of…
17 lives lost and 5.9 million hectares scorched in Australia since crisis began CANBERRA－Throughout the final months of 2019, Australia experienced its most destructive bushfire…
Umaro Cissoko Embalo has won Guinea-Bissau’s presidential election, according to results released by the National Election Commission on Jan 1. Embalo, who was a candidate…
After weeks of frigid winter conditions, residents of the United Kingdom should soon be basking in unseasonably warm weather. The mild spell, which will likely…
BAN TA KLANG, Thailand－Separated from their mothers, jabbed with metal hooks, and sometimes deprived of food－many Thai elephants are tamed by force before being sold…
MANILA－Typhoon Phanfone barreled into the central Philippines on Tuesday, bringing “violent winds” over Eastern Samar and Leyte provinces, the Philippine state weather bureau said. The…
RABAT – Moroccan authorities have arrested 27,317 illegal immigrants in 2019, including 20,141 foreigners, the Moroccan police revealed in its annual report. During 2019, a…
CHICAGO — A 7-year-old girl was shot on early Wednesday morning, the Christmas day, when she was watching television in the living room of a…
WELLINGTON – New Zealand police have called off the search for the bodies of two missing victims since the White Island volcano eruption earlier this…