GAZA CITY — Gaza's civil defence agency said that Israeli strikes killed at least 14 people on Wednesday, as United States President Donald Trump urged Palestinian group Hamas to agree to a 60-day ceasefire.

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SANGAREDDY — A fire at a chemical factory in southern India on Monday led to the death of 40 people and left over 33 injured, Sigachi Industries said on Wednesday.

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How will the Dalai Lama's successor be chosen?
DHARAMSHALA — The choice of a successor to the Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, is a matter of riveting interest not only for followers of his religion, but also China, India, and the United States, for strategic reasons.

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Philippines biodiversity hotspot pushes back on mining
BROOKES POINT (PHILIPPINES) - A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame.

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WASHINGTON - The White House said Tuesday it is halting some key weapons shipments to Ukraine that were promised under the Biden administration for Kyiv's battle against the Russian invasion.

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Qantas Airways Ltd expects that a &significant& amount of customer data was stolen by a cyberattack targeting one of its contact centers.

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