An Air Canada flight bound for Australia from Canada encountered severe turbulence and made an emergency landing on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu on Thursday morning Hawaii time.
Nine deer have died after swallowing plastic bags in Japan's Nara Park, a wildlife group said on Wednesday, warning that a surge in tourism may be to blame.
Britain's ambassador to Washington resigned Wednesday after being targeted by US President Donald Trump over the leak of highly critical diplomatic cables that put the allies' relationship on edge.
Guerrilla tribal fighting has left 14 people dead in the Mul-Baiyer district of Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands Province, local Post Courier reported on Thursday.
A passenger bus fell into a gorge on Thursday morning in Attock district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, killing 13 people and leaving 30 others injured, police said.
US broadcaster CNN and others cite US government officials as saying that Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats approached and tried unsuccessfully to seize a British oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday.
Representatives of the United States and Iran have clashed at an emergency board meeting of the UN atomic watchdog convened to discuss Tehran's nuclear enrichment.
