DARAA, Syria, March 27 (Xinhua) -- For several days this week, hundreds of residents in Syria's southern Daraa province have fled their homes, seeking refuge in nearby towns, as Israeli military operations escalated in the region.
CARACAS (Reuters) - A group of 199 Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States arrived on Monday after the two countries reached an agreement to restart flights, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said.
POLICE in the northern state of Punjab detained hundreds of farmers and used bulldozers to tear down their temporary camps in a border area where they had protested for more than a year to demand better crop prices.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Police in India's northern state of Punjab detained hundreds of farmers and used bulldozers to tear down their temporary camps in a border area where they had protested for more than a year to demand better crop prices.
PARIS (Reuters) -French police raided a theatre in central Paris at dawn on Tuesday, briefly using tear gas to evict more than 400 migrants who had been squatting there for months, as hundreds of demonstrators protested their removal.
LONDON (Bloomberg): Heathrow airport suffered its worst disruption in at least two decades after a nearby fire cut power to the hub and brought travel to a standstill for hundreds of thousands of passengers.
Eleven pregnant women are among the more than 2,400 people stuck in limbo on after being pulled out of illicit scam compounds in Myanmar and are in urgent need of medical treatment in Thailand, a civil society group said on Friday.
At least two firefighters have been killed in a wildfire in South Korea and more than 200 residents in 15 southern villages have been told to evacuate, authorities said on Saturday.
MADRID (Reuters) - Heavy rains hit Spain for a third week in a row on Tuesday, with at least two people missing and hundreds evacuated in the southern region of Andalusia, where several rivers had overflowed, or were at risk of doing so.
LONDON: A ceremony to repatriate the skull of a young Tasmanian man which was used for medical education in the 19th and 20th centuries will take place on Friday (March 21).
TUNIS (Reuters) - The Tunisian coastguard has retrieved the bodies of 18 migrants off Tunisia and rescued 612 others in a number of separate incidents in the Mediterranean, the national guard said on Monday.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Brunei has created spin-off opportunities for hundreds of local businesses, a government minister said on Tuesday (March 11).
DHL Group will look to hire workers in locations such as Malaysia if US president Donald Trump removes a tax exemption for lower-value shipments, DHL Express chief executive officer John Pearson says.
BANGKOK: Hundreds of Chinese nationals freed from Myanmar online scam centres flew home through Thailand on Thursday (March 6), as the kingdom said it aimed to repatriate 1,500 such workers a week.
DHL Group will look to hire workers in locations such as Malaysia if US President Donald Trump removes a tax exemption for lower-value shipments, DHL Express Chief Executive Officer John Pearson said.
YANGON: Hundreds of trucks have been halted in Hpa-an town by the authorities to inspect illegal Thai goods transported from Myawady, a town in Kayin State on the Thai-Myanmar border, according to local traders.
Philippine authorities have uncovered a network of hundreds of alleged Chinese spies, a senior official said, a much more extensive operation than previously disclosed that adds to tensions between the countries.
(Reuters) - Welsh Fire added former Australia captain Steve Smith to their squad while defending champions Oval Invincibles bolstered their ranks with the signing of Rashid Khan, the England and Wales Cricket Board's franchise-based The Hundred league said on Tuesday
It will a very important weekend for many muslims from Saturday (March 1).
A cybercrime crew stole then resold more than 900 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other pricey events on StubHub, according to prosecutors in New York.