Myanmar detention was 'hell', says freed Japanese filmmaker
FILE PHOTO: Toru Kubota, a Japanese filmmaker held by authorities in Myanmar since being arrested in July, and who has been freed on November 17th in Myanmar, arrives at Haneda Airport, in Tokyo, Japan November 18, 2022. Mandatory credit Kyodo via...more
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Devastation marks deadly path of earthquake in Turkey, Syria
Thousands of buildings were toppled, hospitals and schools wrecked and tens of thousands of people were injured or left homeless in several Turkish and Syrian cities by the magnitude 7.8 quake.
In the audience at the State of the Union
Behind-the-scenes as President Biden delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress.
Life and death in the rubble: Harrowing scenes from the earthquake aftermath
WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT The death toll in Turkey and Syria is expected to rise as hundreds of collapsed buildings in many cities have become tombs for people who had been asleep in the homes when the quake hit in the early morning.
Destruction from above: Aerial views of the earthquake aftermath
Thousands of buildings were toppled, hospitals and schools wrecked and tens of thousands of people were injured or left homeless in several Turkish and Syrian cities by the magnitude 7.8 quake.
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy begins tour of Europe in London
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy began a tour of Europe on Wednesday in search of better aerial firepower to turn the war against Russia, winning a British pledge to train Ukrainian pilots on advanced NATO fighter jets.
'Race against time': Desperate search for quake survivors in Turkey and Syria
Rescuers working in harsh conditions were struggling to dig people out of the rubble of collapsed buildings in a "race against time".
Scenes of devastation after deadly quake strikes Turkey, Syria
A major earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, causing hundreds of buildings to collapse across the region and triggering desperate searches for survivors in the rubble.
A Cuban fishing village ponders its options as U.S. policy shifts
At a porch front coffee stand in the Cuban village of Isabela de Sagua, sunburned fishermen gather at first light to talk of wind, tide and, increasingly, the fine points of U.S. immigration policy.
Deadly wildfires ravage Chile
Chilean authorities warned of a "very complex" situation as a new heat wave in the country's south-central region threatened to further fan the flames of dangerous forest fires that have already left 24 dead.