Japan's Defense Ministry says seven Russian Navy vessels were spotted in the Pacific Ocean off Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo.

North Korea says more than 800 households have been affected by an outbreak of an intestinal epidemic in the country's southwest.

China was hit this week by a rare convergence of record rainfall, heatwaves, and a tornado in the southern megacity of Guangzhou, displacing millions of people, damaging properties and swamping farmland, with more storms and floods on the way.

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Protests against the Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme continued in several parts of the country for the third day on Friday. The protests, which started in Bihar, has now spread to Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh. Stay with TOI for the latest…

Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver an address at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

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Donald Trump says there will likely be a second meeting with Vladimir Putin that includes Volodymyr Zelenskyy after their summit on Friday without the Ukrainian leader. He threatened Putin with "severe consequences" if he didn't agree to a ceasefire. Follow…

The UK records its third consecutive hottest day of the year so far - but forecasters warn the hot weather is set to come to an abrupt halt.

Emma Wright was found guilty of "unacceptable professional conduct" over the "highly inappropriate" images involving students who were under the age of 16.

It comes just days after the Chinese capital relaxed control measures, following a five-week lockdown. The recent cases are believed to be connected to a superspreader event.

The errors, mostly worth a few pence a week, are thought to have been discovered in the 1990s.