NEW DELHI (AP) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s coalition won a majority of seats on Tuesday The general elections in Indiaaccording to early figures, but faced a bigger challenge from the opposition than expected after it pushed back against the leader’s mixed economic record and polarizing politics. The count of more than 640 million votes […]

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s military said on Tuesday it will resume all military activities along the demarcation line between the two Koreas and the northwestern islands, after suspending an inter-Korean military agreement. The suspension of the military deal with the North, which President Yoon Suk Yeol approved earlier on Tuesday, is in response to

A screenshot of the fake message on Facebook Mount Kanlaon on the central Philippine island of Negros burst out on the night of June 3, at least asked 2,800 people to evacuate to emergency centers due to falling ash, gases and the threat of lahars from the volcano. State volcanology agency Phivolcs raised the alert

KYIV (Reuters) – A Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s central city of Dnipro injured eight people, including two children, and damaged civilian infrastructure early on Tuesday, Ukrainian authorities said. Ukraine’s air force said it had shot down two Iskander-K cruise missiles over the region. According to Serhiy Lysak, the regional governor, the rocket debris damaged

The news JOHANNESBURG – The leaders of South Africa’s ruling party are embroiled in tough questions over who to work with in a coalition government after losing the parliamentary majority they held for 30 years. Several senior figures in the African National Congress told Semafor Africa that the talks were intense and there were no

POLAND-BELARUS BORDER, Poland (AP) — A Somali woman pushes her bandaged hand between two vertical beams of a thick metal barrier separating Belarus from Poland as she and four other women stare at the European Union. They nod gratefully as a Polish humanitarian aid worker calls to them across a stretch of land as wide

By Faith Hung, Max A. Cherney and Ben Blanchard HSINCHU/TAIPEI, Taiwan (Reuters) – Taiwanese contract chipmaker TSMC, whose main customers include Nvidia and Apple, said on Tuesday it has held talks with some customers about moving its chip factories off the island as tensions with China increase, but such a step would be impossible. Tensions

Energy consumption in Germany fell significantly in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, the Energy Balance Working Group (AGEB) reported on Tuesday. According to preliminary calculations, primary energy consumption in Germany fell by 4.6% in the first quarter. Energy statisticians attribute the decline to the weak economy, mild weather, high energy

BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say they have found evidence of an Islamic extremist motive in the past week knife attack in the southwestern city of Mannheim, fatally wounding a police officer. Justice Minister Marco Buschmann wrote late Monday on the social media platform The federal prosecutor’s office confirmed on Tuesday that it had taken

Several areas in southern Germany have experienced precipitation levels in recent days that typically only occur once every 50 to 100 years, according to preliminary data from the German Meteorological Service (DWD). Heavy rain and severe flooding in Germany’s two southernmost states have been causing massive disruptions for days, with tens of thousands of emergency