Taiwan high-rise fire leaves at least 46 dead, dozens injured
At least 46 people were killed in a fire overnight Wednesday at a high-rise apartment building in southern Taiwan and dozens of others were injured, local officials said…
Norway bow-and-arrow attack that left 5 dead appears to be ‘act of terrorism,’ officials say
The deadly bow-and-arrow attack carried out by a Danish suspect in a small Norwegian town yesterday that claimed the lives of five people “currently appear[s] to be an…
Prince William criticizes space tourism at the expense of solving climate change
Prince William criticized space tourism this week, saying that innovators should be focused on saving Earth, not looking for a new planet to inhabit. “We need some of…
Taiwan will not start war with China, top military official says
Taiwan’s top military official said Thursday that Taipei will not start a kinetic war with China as tensions in the region intensify after Beijing recently launched record numbers…
Australian former soldier accused of storming animal shelter to get cat back pleads guilty, reports say
A former Australian soldier accused of storming an animal shelter to retrieve his cat pleaded guilty Monday to charges from the offense, according to local reports. Tony Wittman,…
Norway police say man with bow and arrow kills several people, others injured
A man killed several people and injured others in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg Wednesday evening, according to local police and reports. The suspect has been arrested, police…
Kim vows ‘invincible’ North Korea military during rare exhibition of weapons
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reviewed powerful missiles developed to launch nuclear strikes on the U.S. mainland, as he vowed to build an “invincible” military to cope…
100-year-old denies being accessory to murder at Nazi camp
A 100-year-old man on trial for his alleged role as a Nazi SS guard at a concentration camp during World War II told a German court Friday that…
Greece sending more guards to protect border amid fears over illegal immigration from Afghanistan
Greece is increasing border guards along its border with Turkey in anticipation of a spike in illegal immigration brought on by the chaos in Afghanistan, officials said Monday.…
COVID-19 origins search: China denies WHO access to bat caves
China has denied the World Health Organization access to bat caves and wildlife farming areas in a region six hours west of Wuhan — as it emerged that…