Rhys Morgan
Columbus weather brings a sunny Friday before weekend rain and wind
Columbus residents are enjoying a sunny and dry Friday before a significant weather shift brings gusty winds and steady rain for the weekend.
Kyrgyzstan proposes temporary sugar import ban to protect local growers
Kyrgyzstan has proposed temporary import restrictions on white sugar and apples lasting up to six months to shield local farmers from cheap foreign goods.
National Bank unveils collector coin containing rare metal
The National Bank of Kazakhstan is issuing a commemorative silver coin containing a rare niobium insert, reflecting global trends in central bank minting programs.
North-South and TITR: Tokayev outlines Kazakhstan’s transport priorities
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has detailed an ambitious transport agenda focused on modernizing key Eurasian transit corridors like the TITR and North-South routes.
Argentinian university workers launch strike over wages and funding law
National university workers and educators in Argentina have walked off the job to demand higher wages and adherence to a university finance law.
Tokyo historic building Hyakudan Kaidan reopens after yearlong closure
Tokyo's historic Hyakudan Kaidan building has officially reopened to the public following a yearlong closure, offering an unobstructed look at its 1930s architecture.
Brussels flights to be grounded amid national protests
National protests and ground handler strikes in Belgium have grounded 140 flights at Brussels Airport, with Brussels Airlines cancelling 40% of its schedule.
Ukraine Confirms 18 Dead Including Four Children in Pryluky Missile Strike
A Russian missile strike on a residential building in Pryluky killed at least 18 people, including four children, amid a massive aerial assault.
Kazakhstan proposes regional declaration on responsible AI use
Kazakhstan has proposed a regional declaration on responsible artificial intelligence use and stronger digital oversight during a summit in Turkmenistan.
Kazakhstan, Japan explore deeper investment cooperation
Kazakhstan and Japan are deepening industrial and investment ties with a focus on transport, logistics, digital infrastructure, and critical minerals.
Asian Games 2026 medalists awarded university scholarships
Athletes who reached podium finishes at recent international competitions are now having their tuition covered entirely by their universities.
Italy's Meloni secures final approval for contested electoral reform
Italy's lower house has given final approval to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's contested electoral reform, introducing a fully proportional system with a majority bonus.
Central Asian states agree on water use, reservoir operations
Central Asian delegations have finalized new agreements on transboundary water usage and reservoir management to navigate mounting resource and climate pressures.
WMO warns El Nino will be strongest on record with extreme weather hazards
Climate experts warn that this year's El Nino is expected to be the strongest on record, threatening multiple global weather hazards.
Kazakhstan President Tokayev calls Putin to extend birthday greetings
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone to offer birthday congratulations and review upcoming events.
Irish politicians face political catfishing as fake AI images emerge online
Irish politicians are raising the alarm over political catfishing as dozens of AI-generated fake images surface online, sparking Garda investigations and urgent calls for stricter EU regulations.
Walmart private trucking fleet drives massive US retail supply chain
Walmart's private trucking fleet acts as the backbone of its distribution network, employing over 13,000 drivers and utilizing internal career pathways.
Tinubu declares 3-day mourning after 32 die in NAF jet crash
A Nigerian Air Force transport aircraft crash in Ondo State claimed the lives of all 32 occupants on board, prompting a three-day national mourning period.
Lake District fells face severe gales and sub-zero wind chill
Fell-walkers and climbers face hazardous conditions as severe gales and sub-zero wind chills grip major summits like Scafell and Helvellyn.
Gulf tropical system threatens US coast as likely hurricane
Forecasters track a developing tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico projected to strike the US Gulf Coast as a hurricane, prompting emergency declarations.