GALPATHA, Sri Lanka, June 5, 2026 (AP) — The site of the deadly fire at an unregistered nursing home for people with mental illnesses in Western Sri Lanka lay abandoned Friday as the death toll rose from 12 to 13 after one
LUCKNOW, India August 5, 2025 (AP) — Flash floods swept away several homes and shops in Dharali, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, killing at least four people and leaving many others trapped under debris, officials said Tuesday. Local television channels showed flood waters surging down
Melbourne, Aug 5 (The Conversation) When your favourite dress or shirt shrinks in the wash, it can be devastating, especially if you followed the instructions closely. Unfortunately, some fabrics just seem to be more prone to shrinking than others – but why?
Canberra, Aug 5 (The Conversation) At first glance, it might seem like good news. Divorces in Australia have dropped to their lowest rate since no-fault divorce was introduced. And on average, marriages are lasting longer. Latest data show 2.1 divorces registered for
TOKYO, August 4, 2025 (AP) — Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has became Japan’s oldest living person, following the death of 114-year-old Miyoko Hiroyasu, according to Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Kagawa, a symbol of Japan’s