A sudden lithium battery fire erupted on a crowded Hong Kong subway train Monday evening, sending passengers scrambling amid a loud bang and acrid smoke, as flames from a man's backpack injured two riders and forced an evacuation between...
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — President Donald Trump proclaimed a "tremendous day for the Middle East" on Monday as he joined leaders from Egypt, Qatar and Turkey in signing a declaration aimed at solidifying a fragile ceasefire in Gaza, just...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip - Thousands of Palestinians poured into the streets of Khan Younis on Monday, erupting in cheers and tears as Red Cross buses rolled in carrying nearly 1,700 former prisoners freed under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal...
JERUSALEM — The war in Gaza is over and the Middle East is poised to "normalize," U.S. President Donald Trump declared Sunday as he jetted toward Israel, where a fragile ceasefire with Hamas entered its third day and the...
A powerful tectonic earthquake of magnitude 6 struck early Monday about 10 kilometers (6 miles) southwest of Bogo City in the central Philippines, shaking buildings and sending residents scrambling from their beds in the predawn hours.
The quake hit at...
A powerful magnitude 6.2 earthquake rattled the southern Philippines late Saturday, shaking coastal communities and prompting residents to rush into the streets, though authorities reported no immediate casualties or major damage.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan — A magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolted Zambales province Saturday evening, sending tremors rippling through several northern Luzon communities and prompting warnings of possible aftershocks.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, or Phivocls, said the tectonic quake struck...
Hong Kong police issued an urgent public appeal Friday for information on two Filipino women who vanished in the bustling Tsuen Wan district, last seen wandering a busy roadside more than a week ago.
The women, both domestic workers in...
A powerful offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 rattled the southern Philippines early Friday, raising fears of a hazardous tsunami and potential widespread damage in a nation already reeling from recent disasters.
The quake, centered at sea about...
JERUSALEM — Israel's government ratified a ceasefire with Hamas on Friday, setting the stage for a halt to hostilities in Gaza within 24 hours and the release of remaining Israeli hostages within 72 hours after that, officials said.
The Israeli...
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