
Thai woman’s cremation stopped after knocking heard on coffin
The general manager of a Buddhist temple was startled to see her “opening her eyes” as the coffin opened, AP news agency says.
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The general manager of a Buddhist temple was startled to see her “opening her eyes” as the coffin opened, AP news agency says.

The trial in Dresden comes shortly after the US designated the Antifa Ost group as a terrorist organisation.

Airlines are told to resume flights to Venezuela within 48 hours or risk losing their clearance to fly there.

The French president insisted the plan was “not at all” to send young people to Ukraine.

Documents show the U.S. Military plans to cut support to the Boy Scouts. And, a judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James.

Russia launched fresh strikes on Ukraine’s capital Tuesday, as both countries weigh a new peace plan aimed at ending the war.

NPR’s Michel Martin asks Russia-U.S. relations expert Julia Ioffe what Russia is seeking from a peace deal with Ukraine.

Russia launched attacks on Ukraine’s capital with at least six people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. The attacks came during a renewed U.S. push to end the war.

Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital overnight, and Ukraine attacked southern Russia, during a renewed U.S. push to end the war.

The volcano near Naples is shaking the ground in a way that scientists say it hasn’t for centuries, posing risks for hundreds of thousands of people living in the 8-mile-wide crater left by past eruptions.

China has launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to help bring back a team of astronauts after a damaged spacecraft left them temporarily stranded on China’s Tiangong space station.

The Trump administration’s terror designation of Venezuela’s leader is raising questions about whether the U.S. anti-drug trafficking campaign is really a bid for regime change.

The new location feature suggested that some influencer accounts are based thousands of miles away from the countries they weigh in on. But X has explained very little about the data and how it works.

Lee became a beloved household name for his famous roles in films and on TV for nearly 70 years.

The vehicle was travelling along Ohio’s I-70, with the dramatic collision occurring in Columbus last Thursday.

A new study finds patients who listen to music during surgery wake faster and need fewer painkillers.

Hezbollah is vowing a response after Israel killed its No. 2 commander in a Beirut neighborhood — an assassination the group calls a “red line.”

Palestinian novelist Bassem Khandaqji won Arabic literature’s top prize while in Israeli prison for a deadly Tel Aviv bombing. He was freed last month in the hostage-prisoner exchange between Hamas and Israel.

Pakistanis are protesting a recent constitutional amendment that gives the country’s army chief new powers and legal immunity for life.

Kelly responded that attempts “to intimidate me and other members of Congress” would not work.

Monday’s call was the latest in a flurry of diplomatic and trade parries between the U.S. and China over tariffs and technology export restrictions.