MOSCOW - The city that hosts Russia's main nuclear research site announced a day of mourning on Sunday for five of its staff killed during a missile test that provoked elevated radiation levels.
Australia, one of the world's biggest wheat-exporting nations, has been forced to import the grain for the first time in 12 years as drought across the country's eastern states slashes production.
MOROGORO, Tanzania - Tanzania was in mourning on Sunday, preparing to bury 69 people who perished when a crashed fuel tanker exploded as crowds rushed to siphon off leaking fuel.
Family, friends, and community members gathered on Friday in a church in Savoy, Illinois, to commemorate Zhang Yingying, the Chinese scholar at the University of Illinois Ubrana-Champaign who was murdered two years ago.
DUBAI - Iran unveiled on Saturday what authorities said was a locally upgraded radar system with a range of 400 kilometers that could help defend against cruise and ballistic missiles and drones.
Despite the increased fragmentation in the European Parliament and the arduous process of choosing European Union leaders, there is a strong increase in citizens' positive perception of the union across the board.
NEW DELHI - The death toll from floods in the Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra rose to 147, state authorities said on Sunday, as rescue teams raced to evacuate people and waters submerged parts of a world heritage site, Reuters reported.
NEW YORK - US financier Jeffrey Epstein, awaiting trial on charges he trafficked underage girls for sex, was found dead in jail on Saturday from an apparent suicide, triggering an outcry over how the high-profile detainee could die in custody.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Saturday extended a recent streak of protests at the ongoing US-ROK joint military exercises by firing two projectiles into the East Sea, the fifth such launch since July 25.
For the US toy industry, President Donald Trump's threatened 10 percent tariff on an additional $300 billion worth of Chinese goods starting from Sept 1 would come during the peak holiday shipping month, when many Chinese toy manufacturers send their products to the United States.
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