VALLETTA -- Significant heatwave is once again sweeping across Europe, with several countries suffering the threats of disasters and health risks caused by extreme high temperatures. Some countries have issued heat alerts or declared a state of emergency.
Russia has registered its first confirmed case of monkeypox, Rospotrebnadzor, the country's consumer rights and human well-being watchdog, said in a statement on Tuesday, July 12.
The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on Nov. 15, with India projected to surpass China as the most populous country in 2023, the United Nations (UN) said Monday, World Population Day.
COLOMBO -- Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's personal residence was set on fire on Saturday, July 9, amid nationwide protests, said the police.
Pope Francis extended his “heartfelt condolences” on Saturday, July 9, to Japan after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died from a fatal gun attack.