Floods in southeastern Australia displace thousands of people from their homes, with housing and farm land beneath water, and leave at least 1 person dead in the town of Rochester. As floods in southeastern Australia have forced thousands of people from their homes, officials in the state
Iran says a fire at a prison in Tehran on Saturday killed 4 people and injured 61 others, as protests continue against the death of a young woman while in the custody of Iran’s morality police. At least four people have been killed in a fire at Tehran's Evin prison on Saturday
At least 40 people have been killed in northeastern Turkey following an explosion deep inside a coal mine. A gas build-up and explosion inside a coal mine in Turkey’s Black Sea region killed at least 40 people. State radio said there were 110 miners employed in the shaft
Ukrainian authorities say over 400 hundred children have been killed and many more injured since the start of Russia's invasion nearly eight months ago. Among the many victims of Europe's most significant conflict since World War Two are many for whom life had just begun.
More than 600 people are dead, thousands injured, and almost 1.5 million displaced, as Nigeria braces for more high-intensity rain. More than 600 people have died in Nigeria’s worst flooding in a decade. The death toll continues to rise as many drown as they attempt to flee rising
Ukraine says at least seven people have been killed in Russian missile and drone strikes, including a couple in the capital, Kyiv, as Ukraine's leaders ask for more western air defense systems. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmygal says Monday's deadly Russian drone and missile
The head of the African Union has called for an immediate ceasefire in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray state, where aid agencies say around a million people face famine. The head of the African Union is appealing for an immediate ceasefire in conflict-wracked northern Ethiopia.
Mexico and the United States have agreed a migration deal which offers hope to some, but closes the door to many more. James Blears with the details. This migration accord, which is effective immediatly, is called the Humanitarian Parole Program and has been announced by US Homeland Securi
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) reports a devastating 69% decrease in wildlife populations over the past fifty years in its latest "Living Planet Report 2022." WWF's "Living Planet Report 2022" has revealed an alarming 69% decrease in wildlife populations around th
Russia has expressed anger that the United Nations general assembly condemned its annexation of Ukrainian territories and warned that admitting Ukraine into the NATO military alliance would lead to World War III. The statements came as Ukraine's state emergency service said it is actively sea