Litterbugs now face on-the-spot fines in Tokyo’s tourist hotspot
Dozens of officials will patrol world-famous Shibuya as Japan responds to the impacts of overtourism.
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Iran stopping indirect talks with U.S. in protest of Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Iran is halting indirect negotiations with the U.S. after Israel ordered troops to push deeper into Lebanon to battle Tehran-backed Hezbollah, the Iranian news agency
Hundreds of Kenyans protest plans to quarantine US Ebola patients in their country
Hundreds of young demonstrators marched outside a military base in Kenya over US plans for an Ebola quarantine zone in the country.
Hungary’s Magyar to amend the constitution to remove President Tamas Sulyok
After coming to power in April, PM Peter Magyar had given Sulyok a deadline of Sunday to leave office.
How the world failed Ryan and Yaman
An Israeli strike killed my children. What pains me is not just their loss but also the normalisation of their murder.
Ukraine’s forcibly transferred children must not be a bargaining chip
Russia must face more pressure to fulfil its legal obligations to return the Ukrainian children.
Meteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal
The American Meteor Society said that the booms people heard were caused by a meteor nearly 1 meter wide entering the atmosphere around the New
US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Iran targets American forces in Kuwait
Iran and the US say they have carried out fresh strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, with Kuwait condemning “repeated” Iranian attacks.
France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says
A British helicopter provided support during the operation on Sunday, the UK ministry of defence says.
Watch: Fans break glass door trying to see Netflix star
Huge crowds formed outside a shopping centre in China to see Pursuit of Jade’s Zhang Linghe.
Five patients recover from Ebola in DR Congo and leave hospital
Those infected can get better and officials stress that people should seek medical help if they have symptoms.
U.S. bombs Iranian military sites as Kuwait hit by drone, missile fire
Iran and the United States said they had carried out strikes on military targets, and each accused the other of acting aggressively as diplomatic efforts
Brazil investigates possible Ebola cases amid scramble to contain oubreak
The World Health Organization’s top doctor has traveled to the Ebola hot zone to help bring the unfolding crisis under control as suspected cases of
Israel’s Netanyahu orders attacks in Beirut’s southern suburbs
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered attacks on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, signalling further escalation of a war that has complicated