More than 15 workers were feared trapped on Tuesday after a blast caused by a suspected gas leak in a…
On this day: Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon, in 1969
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on July 21: 1904 – After 13 years of construction,…
Thailand targets 2030 completion of first phase of high-speed rail link to China
Thailand aims to complete by 2030 the construction of a 250-km (155 mile) section of a high-speed rail line that…
Floods, landslides across northern India kill at least 25
At least 25 people died in floods and landslides caused by torrential rain across northern and northeastern India over the weekend, officials said on Monday, with more rain predicted over the next…
Teenager dies in Spain after fountain collapses during World Cup celebrations
A 13-year-old died and two people were injured when a fountain partially collapsed in western Spain in the early hours…
Ten wounded as Ukrainian drones strike Moscow region
Ukraine targeted Moscow and the surrounding region with 400 drones overnight, wounding 10 people and setting buildings ablaze, Russian officials…
After decades of chaos, UK’s ruling Labour party gambles on Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham starts his new job on Monday, Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade of government chaos since citizens…
On this day: Turkish forces invaded Cyprus in 1974
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on July 20: 1937 – Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and…
Rare access to Beaufort Castle reveals Hezbollah’s hidden war preparations
For the very first time, a small press group was granted wartime access to Beaufort Castle, the strategic fortress overlooking…
Dozens missing after passenger ferry sinks off coast of Guyana
A ferry carrying 116 passengers sank off the coast of Guyana in South America late Saturday with 67 people, including…