Three people were killed and five injured in a shooting at a school in Barangay San Jose, central Philippines. Police arrested one suspect, a minor, and are searching for a second. An investigation into the motive is ongoing.
Parents of a two-month-old infant, Danny, accused authorities of neglecting his needs, including access to breastmilk, while he was hospitalized in Hong Kong. The child was admitted with fever and cough and was being monitored for potential meningitis.
A second bird, a brown skua found on a remote Western Australian beach, has tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza strain. Authorities are investigating potential spread in wildlife, while a major poultry producer has locked down its WA operations. Local officials express concern over communication.
A second bird, a brown skua, found sick on a remote beach in Western Australia has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. Authorities are investigating if the virus has established in the wild, while a major poultry producer has locked down its WA operations as a precaution.
An explosion and fire at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City, a major LNG hub, injured 54 people and left 18 missing. Authorities are investigating the "technical accident" at the Barzan gas supply facility, which has been brought under control. No public safety threat was reported.
An explosion and fire at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City, a major LNG hub, injured 54 people and left 18 missing. The incident occurred during the start-up of the Barzan local gas supply facility. Authorities are investigating the "technical accident" and conducting search operations.
Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po is reviewing the Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect scheme to allow mainland Chinese investors access to a wider range of products, potentially including higher-return, higher-risk options. This comes as the city marks the anniversary of its return to Chinese rule.
A new report by Chayn highlights that social media companies and authorities fail women by focusing on nudity, not consent, in image-based abuse. The report, featuring Pakistani actress Ayesha Omar and a woman named Mahnoor, argues that even non-explicit images can have devastating consequences, leading to social ostracization and reputational damage.
Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan revealed plans to strengthen the city's role as an offshore yuan hub next month, aiming to increase listed firms trading in renminbi and expand yuan investment products. Chan defended the city's financial center status, highlighting its gateway function for mainland Chinese IPOs.
A major explosion and fire occurred at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City on Sunday evening due to a technical malfunction at the Barzan local gas supply facility. At least 54 people were injured, and 18 are missing. The incident happened during the start-up of operations, and the fire has been controlled.
A large explosion and fire occurred at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City on Sunday evening due to a technical malfunction at the Barzan local gas supply facility. While injuries were reported, authorities stated there were no dangerous leaks and the fire has been controlled. The incident occurred during the start-up of operations.
A major explosion and fire occurred at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City on June 21 due to a technical malfunction at the Barzan gas facility. 54 people were injured, and 18 are missing. The incident happened during the start-up of operations, and the fire is now under control.
More than a dozen dead birds reported along Western Australia's southern coast, with the first H5 avian influenza case found near Esperance. Authorities are testing carcasses, and the poultry industry is bracing for potential devastation.
Concerns over AI's impact on jobs and the environmental strain of data centers are uniting disparate political groups in Australia, creating a significant challenge for the Labor government. Populist leader Pauline Hanson and the Greens are both raising alarms, forcing the government to navigate a complex political landscape.
Concerns over AI's impact on jobs and the environmental strain of data centers are uniting disparate political groups in Australia, creating a significant challenge for the Labor government. Populist leader Pauline Hanson and the Greens are both highlighting these issues, forcing the government to navigate a complex political landscape.
Over 2 million Indian students retook a crucial medical entrance exam after an alleged paper leak led to the cancellation of original results. The retest featured stringent security measures, and the scandal has renewed scrutiny of India's examination system.
Former US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will resign, citing failures in immigration and energy policy, specifically mentioning the extraction of North Sea oil.
Nihangs stormed a gurdwara in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, took the manager hostage, and climbed onto the roof demanding the release of four members arrested after a clash in Karnaprayag. Police are deployed and attempting to resolve the standoff.
Paris authorities are restricting alcohol consumption and takeaway sales in popular areas like Canal Saint-Martin and along the Seine due to a severe heatwave and the Fête de la Musique. The measures aim to control crowds and warn against alcohol's dehydrating effects during high temperatures.
Cricket Ireland confirmed the T20I series against India will proceed as planned on June 26-28 in Belfast, following a security review. Authorities are satisfied that appropriate measures are in place, with no specific threat identified.
Crimea's Kremlin-installed leadership is restricting fuel sales to individuals and businesses, reserving it for state services. This move follows Ukrainian attacks on energy and transport infrastructure, indicating pressure on Russian logistics.
Hong Kong's welfare chief, Chris Sun, announced plans to expand priority community care to include dementia patients and elderly caregivers. This review follows a tragedy where an elderly couple, not identified for targeted support due to age criteria, experienced a fatal incident. Sun emphasized prioritizing dementia care.
Hong Kong's welfare chief, Chris Sun, announced plans to expand priority community care to include dementia patients and carers over 60 of severely disabled individuals, following a recent tragedy.
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continues its protest at Jantar Mantar for the second day, demanding Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET exam issues. Founder Abhijeet Dipke urged students to focus on their re-exam and join the protest later, while also appealing for restored water supply to restrooms.
