Car crashes into front gates of Downing Street in London May 25, 2023 at 06:02AM

A car has collided with the front gates of Downing Street, where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's office and residence is based, London police said on Thursday, adding a man had been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.

US: DeSantis to campaign in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina after chaotic presidential launch May 25, 2023 at 02:18AM

South Korea hails successful launch of homegrown rocket May 25, 2023 at 02:21AM

Three dead, one injured in stabbing, shooting incident in Japan May 25, 2023 at 02:23AM

Three people were killed and one injured in a shooting and stabbing incident in a city in rural Japan on Thursday, with the perpetrator having barricaded himself inside a building, media reported. Few details were immediately available about the incident, in which a man dressed in camouflage stabbed a woman with a knife and shot what appeared to be a hunting rifle in the city of Nakano in Nagano prefecture, central Japan, NHK national television said.

Aid chief says Taliban agree to consider allowing women to resume agency work in Kandahar May 25, 2023 at 02:09AM

China rejects claim it is spying on Western critical infrastructure May 25, 2023 at 01:43AM

S Korea, US troops to hold massive live-fire drills near border with N Korea May 25, 2023 at 12:18AM

Thursday’s drills, the first of the allies’ five rounds of firing exercises until mid-June, mark 70 years since the establishment of the military alliance between Seoul and Washington. North Korea has typically reacted to such major South Korean-US exercises with missile and other weapons tests.

Russia shuts Swedish consulate, expels diplomats in tit-for-tat move May 25, 2023 at 12:04AM

Russia said on Thursday it would shut Sweden's consulate in St Petersburg and its own mission in Sweden's second-biggest city Gothenburg, and expelled five Swedish diplomats in a tit-for-tat move after Stockholm expelled five Russians last month.