The contrasting responses between the neighboring nations is a demonstration of how political differences can take on life-or-death importance in catastrophes.

Japan issued a stern rebuke to Moscow after the Russian president visited a chain of islands at the center of a territorial dispute between neighbors.

Ukrainian drones have struck a major refinery deep inside Russia, marking the fourth attack in three days. This is part of Kyiv’s ongoing campaign to disrupt Moscow’s vital oil sector more

Romanian state-owned nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica has started the process of disconnecting its sole working ​reactor from the power grid due to record low ‌Danube river levels, it said on Thursday.

Zambians have begun casting their votes in a presidential election that will test whether President Hakainde Hichilema’s economic reforms were enough to overcome widespread frustration over the cost of living.

The International Energy Agency said global oil demand is set to fall further than previously expected this year. Deadly attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Oman and the Red Sea have pushed worries over supply disruptions up another notch.

Taiwan has stepped up the intensity of the Han Kuang drills , incorporating reservists and more civilians into the exercises with a focus on real-world scenarios. Previously, urba

Police said the blast at Europe’s biggest port happened late Thursday morning and that a crime scene has been set up to try to establish what caused it.