A large, powerful typhoon is heading north over waters off the southwestern Japanese region of Kyushu.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit Kazakhstan next week. It will be his first foreign trip since the coronavirus pandemic began.

A disaster drill utilizing simple Japanese was held in Tokyo's Nakano Ward on Sunday to help foreign residents respond to disasters.

CVS Health Corp on Monday agreed to buy home healthcare services company Signify Health for about $8 billion in cash, a move that will enable one of the largest U.S. healthcare companies to provide further care management to patients in their homes.

The privileges committee report into whether Boris Johnson lied to parliament has found he deliberately misled the House and, had he still been an MP, would have recommended he be suspended for 90 days. Mr Johnson described the report as a "political assassination".

The US coastguard launched a search for the missing people after a body was recovered by a member of the public, but later suspended its operation.

The Met Office warning covers parts of England stretching from Devon to north of Stoke-on-Trent, and also spans much of Wales, including Cardiff.

No people or animals were injured in the large blaze, the fire service said.

A wildfire burning in Jasper National Park's Chetamon Mountain is now estimated to cover an area of around 6,000 hectares, Parks Canada said Monday. 

A special Canadian open work permit program is set to expire in February.

As the prolonged heat wave intensifies, officials are pleading with Californians to voluntarily reduce energy consumption or face power outages.

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