Japan issues tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture in northern Japan, NHK says
TOKYO — Japan issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture in the north of the country on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK said, asking residents to stay […]
German nurse given life sentence for murdering 10 patients
BERLIN – A palliative nurse was convicted on Wednesday of the murder of 10 patients with lethal injections and the attempted murder of 27 others […]
US snubs UN meeting on its human rights record
GENEVA —A United Nations (UN) meeting to review the United States’ human rights record opened without the U.S. on Friday, with rights groups calling the absence a […]
Pirates board tanker off Somalia in biggest escalation since 2024
NAIROBI/ATHENS — Pirates have boarded a Malta-flagged products tanker off Somalia, maritime security sources said on Thursday, while the vessel’s manager said the ship’s 24 crew […]