Tens of thousands of turkeys are being destroyed in Israel, as it tries to contain a serious avian flu outbreak.

French investigators say they have detained a man suspected of supplying authorities in Syria with materials that can be used in the production of chemical weapons.

Weather events, linked to a changing climate, brought misery to millions around the world in 2021 according to a new report.

Poland’s president says he has decided to veto a media bill that would have forced U.S. company Discovery to give up its controlling share of Polish television network TVN.

China’s ruling Communist Party is pressing entrepreneurs to make the country a “technology superpower” that doesn’t need the United States or other foreign suppliers.

The Taliban have dissolved Afghanistan’s two election commissions as well as state ministries for peace and parliamentarian affairs.

Fortified camp for thousands of soldiers thought to have been used by Emperor Claudius during conquest of Britain in AD43

TOKYO – More than 100 domestic flights in Japan were grounded on Sunday due to heavy snow in the northern and western parts of the country, Japan’s two biggest airlines said.

TORONTO – Western countries should have a united front against China to prevent the Asian state from using commercial interests to play them against each other, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in an interview aired on Saturday.

Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record 5.4 trillion yen ($47 billion) defense budget for fiscal 2022 that includes funding for research and development of a new fighter jet and other “game-changing” weapons as Japan bolsters its defense capabilities in response to China’s growing military might and its tensions with Taiwan.