Mithil Aggarwal

Ukraine didn’t deny launching the drone but said the Kremlin’s air defenses had shot it down and that “it was Putin who killed these Russians.”

A deadly heat wave is gripping large parts of East Asia, bringing the hottest temperature on record in South Korea and complicating earthquake recovery efforts in Japan.

Consumers will lose access to the latest models as new federal regulations shut out the companies dominating sales.

Tuesday’s earthquake in Japan was one of the country’s deadliest in years, killing at least 34 people in the southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto.

Multiple people were missing a day after a magnitude-7.1 quake struck Kumamoto prefecture, partially collapsing buildings.

The earthquake, which had an epicenter in the southwest part of the country, was measured at magnitude 6.8 and a depth of 10 kilometers, or just over 6 miles.

Over more than a decade as India’s leader, Narendra Modi has been almost unshakable, revered as godlike by his fiercest supporters as he stifles dissent.

India’s viral Cockroach Janta Party called off its nationwide protests Saturday after the country’s education minister resigned and the government agreed to a number of the activist movement’s demands.

An activist has ended his 26-day hunger strike that galvanized India’s “Cockroach” protests, turning them into one of the biggest challenges to the government.

Scientists say it could be a game for the killer whales.

HONG KONG — In the shadow of a rusty warship, the small boats circled each other menacingly, the men inside them taunting each other and waving oars in the air.