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More than 280 dead, hundreds hurt in India triple train crash

At least 288 people were killed and hundreds more injured in a three-train collision in India, officials said Saturday, the country's deadliest rail accident in more than 20 years.

Russia accuses U.S. of cyberattack on Apple devices

Russia's security service has accused the United States of being behind a cyberattack on thousands of Apple devices as cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab said it discovered spyware on iPhones used by its staff.

Muslims, police clash after prayers in Ethiopia capital

Police fired teargas at worshippers Friday outside Addis Ababa's largest mosque, in the latest clashes fuelled by the destruction of mosques in the Ethiopian capital.

Japan PM unveils $25 bn plan to tackle birthrate crisis

Japan's prime minister unveiled a $25 billion plan on Thursday to expand support for young people and families in a bid to help raise the country's plummeting birth rate.

Deadly Russian missile attack hits Kyiv

Ukrainian officials said Thursday, June 1, a Russian missile attack targeted Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, killing at least three people and injuring 10 others.

North Korea will ‘correctly’ put spy satellite into orbit soon, Kim’s sister says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister said Thursday, June 1, that Pyongyang would "correctly" place a spy satellite into orbit soon, a day after their first attempt crashed.

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