Heavy rain forces evacuation order for 800,000 in southwestern Japan

Jul 3,2019
Some 800,000 residents of three cities in Kagoshima Prefecture in southwestern Japan were instructed Wednesday to evacuate, as torrential rain raised the risk of floods and mudslides.
China sends 2,000 buses to Venezuela
Jul 03
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says he will use 2,000 buses sent from China to help improve public transportation.
Australian police arrest 3 for alleged terror plot
Jul 03
Australian police have arrested three men over an alleged terror plot to attack various targets in Sydney.
6 dead, 22 missing after dam breach in India's western state
Jul 03
Six  people were killed and 22 others missing when a small dam located at Chiplun in Ratnagiri district of India's western state of Maharashtra breached on Tuesday night.
Hong Kong leader condemns 'extremely violent' protests
Jul 02
Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday condemned "the extreme use of violence" by masked protesters who stormed and ransacked the city's legislature in an unprecedented challenge to Beijing's authority.
Truck bomb rocks Kabul
Jul 02
The security situation continues to deteriorate in Afghanistan due to a series of attacks by insurgents.
60 injured in Hong Kong protests, 3 badly: police
Jul 02
About 60 people were left injured during Monday's protests in central Hong Kong that saw police clear the territory's legislature building of vandals using tear gas, police said Tuesday.