A Japanese convenience store chain has suspended the sale of rice balls or onigiri and other deli items at 1,600 stores after it found that their expiry dates were faked.
Staff at some stores extended expiry dates by not sticking labels on the…
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If there was a sign that Volodymyr Zelenskyy wasn’t going to be immediately voted off the island of the Donald Trump diplomacy show, it came early on when a familiar…
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BBCManas Kumar* has been abandoned on a cargo ship in Ukrainian waters since April.
The Indian seaman was part of a crew…
Flash floods in northwest Pakistan have destroyed homes, swept away vehicles and left widespread destruction.
At least 314 people have been killed in flooding since Friday, with the majority of fatalities recorded in Pakistan’s Buner district.
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U.S. President Donald Trump says he has called Russian President Vladimir Putin and begun to arrange a meeting between Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a critical step toward bringing a possible…
Russian crude oil flows to Hungary and Slovakia via the Druzhba pipeline were halted on Aug. 18, according to officials in both countries. Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto attributed the suspension to a Ukrainian attack on a portion of…
