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A fire broke out on an oil tanker off the eastern coast of Sri Lanka on Thursday, leaving one of its 23 crew members missing and another injured, a navy spokesman said.

Bulgarians gathered in downtown Sofia for another antigovernment protest Thursday after a demonstration the night before led to violence, injuries and arrests.

The Kremlin on Thursday rejected accusations that Russia had been responsible for the poisoning of opposition politician Alexei Navalny and said it saw no grounds for sanctions to be imposed against Moscow over the case.

Japan's Defence Minister Taro Kono on Thursday said he supports Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga as the country's next leader to provide continuity in tackling the coronavirus crisis but also predicted he will one day be prime minister.

A ship carrying 43 crew and nearly 6,000 cattle from New Zealand to China capsized after losing an engine in stormy weather in the East China Sea, the only crew member rescued so far told Japan's coastguard on Thursday.

A ship carrying 43 crew and nearly 6,000 cattle from New Zealand to China capsized after losing an engine in stormy weather in the East China Sea, the only crew member rescued so far told Japan's coastguard on Thursday.

Heavy winds and rain lashed much of the Korean peninsula Thursday after Typhoon Maysak made landfall, even as damage from a previous typhoon last week was still being repaired and a third typhoon gathered strength off the coast.

A powerful typhoon ripped through South Koreas southern and eastern coasts with treesnapping winds and flooding rains Thursday, knocking out power to thousands of homes and leaving at least one person dead.

The National Nuclear Security Administration says it doesnt need to do an additional environmental review for Los Alamos National Laboratory before it begins producing key components for the nations nuclear arsenal because it has enough information.

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Mental health therapists caseloads are bulging. Waiting lists for appointments are growing. And anxiety and depression are rising among Americans amid the coronavirus crisis, research suggests.

President Donald Trump will use the power of incumbency to his advantage Wednesday, making a personal appearance in a key battleground state on VJ Day to declare the port city of Wilmington, North Carolina a World War II Heritage City.

The United States said on Wednesday it would now require senior Chinese diplomats to get State Department approval before visiting U.S. university campuses and holding cultural events with more than 50 people outside mission grounds.