Tomiichi Murayama, who apologized for Japan’s colonial and wartime aggression, dies
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who was known for his 1995 “Murayama statement” apologizing…
Russia makes more precise drones, using them to attack Ukraine’s vital rail network
KYIV, Ukraine — KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When Russian drones smashed into the Shostka train station in northeastern…
Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
NEW YORK (AP) — Ka’Von Wooden loved trains. The 15-year-old had an encyclopedic knowledge of New York City’s…
North Carolina law signed after Ukrainian refugee’s death on Charlotte train
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Democratic governor signed into law on Friday a criminal justice measure that…
Train collision with bus in Mexico kills at least 8 people and injures dozens
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A freight train slammed into a double-deck bus northwest of Mexico City early Monday,…
Serbia’s riot police guard Belgrade as protests against President Vucic grow
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters marched again in Serbia on Monday with shielded…
Collapse of railway bridge under construction in China’s Qinghai province kills at least 12
BEIJING (AP) — The collapse of an under-construction railway bridge over a major river in China has killed…
Mexico’s Maya Train derails in the Yucatan Peninsula, but no injuries reported
IZAMAL, Mexico — A tourist-focused Maya Train running along Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula derailed Tuesday as it was slowly…
Tensions soar in Serbia as angry protesters clash with police, set fire to party offices
BELGRADE, Serbia — Angry protesters clashed with police in a town in western Serbia and in the capital…
Grandchildren of men who experienced A-bomb attacks 80 years ago now work for peace
HIROSHIMA, Japan — When the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Ari Beser’s…
Attacks in China and Japan raise concerns about xenophobia
A Japanese woman living in China was attacked and injured by a man in a Suzhou subway station,…
Initial probe into Jeju Air crash hints at pilot error, angering families
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The initial results of an investigation into December’s devastating Jeju Air crash in…