China tightened controls on handling accidents and disasters, increasing penalties on authorities that respond poorly and tightening government surveillance of media reporting on emergencies.
A section of roof at New Delhi’s airport collapsed following heavy rain on Friday, crushing one man to death and injuring eight others in the latest high profile infrastructure disaster to dent India’s image.
Twelve-year-old Suborno Bari is set to become the youngest student ever to graduate from Malverne High School on Long Island. Mr Bari will receive his diploma on June 26 before starting on his next journey at New York University (NYU) in the fall.
Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Hezbollah group in its battle with Israel if the simmering conflict escalates into a full-blown war, officials with Iran-backed factions and analysts say.
At least 34 people have died and dozens hospitalized after drinking illegally brewed liquor in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, local media reported on Thursday.
The UK voters will have the chance to elect the world's first AI lawmaker in the forthcoming elections.