Dozens were injured and more than 300 homes were toppled by the 7.0-magnitude quake, which sent residents fleeing into the cold night air, state media said.

French health officials on Thursday reported the first documented human case of the Shamonda virus, an Africa-origin, insect-borne disease.

Volvo Cars said Friday it plans to slash 2,500 jobs as a severe decline in its Chinese market weighed on earnings in the third quarter. The company reported an operating loss of 5.6 billion Swedish Kronor ($563.

South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea to resolve border disputes and prevent accidental clashes.

Kiryat Shmona, Israel's largest commercial center in the far north, has long supported Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party. But after three years of war, political loyalties are

The world's oldest cave paintings ⁠on ⁠the Indonesian island of Sulawesi ⁠are under threat as heat and smoke from the country's worst wildfires ​in more than a decade risk accelerating the deterioration of the more than 67,

France will only allow protest by authorized unions, French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday, after violent weekend demonstrations.

Japan ​said on Friday it will set up a team to simulate cyberattacks using AI to identify weaknesses in ‌technology systems as organisations scramble to curtail risks from flaws in the PHP programming language that underpins much of the internet.