
Electric Picnic festival site to house refugees
The Irish government says it has signed a six-week lease on the festival site in County Laois.
2023-09-04 13:53

Typhoon Haikui: Dozens injured after storm sweeps Taiwan
Haikui was the first big storm to directly hit the island in four years, lashing the south-east.
2023-09-04 12:26

Zelensky replaces Ukrainian defense minister, citing need for 'new approaches'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has fired his defense minister, citing the need for "new approaches" as the war with Russia enters its 19th month.
2023-09-04 10:45

Jammu: Long wait for justice after India cough syrup deaths
In 2020, 12 children in India's Jammu region died, allegedly after drinking a contaminated cough syrup.
2023-09-04 07:26

Child labour at 'critical moment' as more pushed into work: ILO
The head of the UN agency says the world needs to act fast to get children out of exploitative work.
2023-09-04 07:26

New tech boosts Dutch drive for sustainable farming
In the Netherlands, experiments are underway to ensure future food supply and cut carbon emissions.
2023-09-04 07:23

Lagos traffic jams disappear. But this isn't good news for Nigeria
The removal of a fuel subsidy has pushed the cost of transport out of the reach of many Nigerians.
2023-09-04 07:21

Teacher suicide exposes parent bullying in S Korea
The tragedy has unleashed a wave of anger from primary school teachers across the country.
2023-09-04 07:17

Minnesota jail in lockdown as 100 inmates refuse to return to cells
Prisoners are reportedly protesting conditions at the facility amid hot conditions.
2023-09-04 06:28

Renault cannot afford discount race with Tesla, Chinese peers, executive says
MUNICH Renault cannot afford to enter a discount race with Tesla or Chinese rivals, the French carmaker's head
2023-09-04 05:17

Shooting outside wedding venue in Ottawa leaves 2 dead, 6 injured, police say
A shooting outside a wedding in Ottawa, Canada, on Saturday night has left two people dead and six injured, police say.
2023-09-04 04:59

Body of missing hiker found at Glacier National Park, officials say
Search crews have found the body of a Colorado man who went missing while hiking Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana, according to National Park Service officials.
2023-09-04 04:52