Myanmar army soldiers walk on a bridge on the Myanmar-China major trading route destroyed in an insurgent attack in Nawnghkio township, Shan state, Myanmar August 15, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer
YANGON,
A view shows the Ural Airlines Airbus 321 passenger plane following an emergency landing in a field near Zhukovsky International Airport in Moscow Region, Russia August 15, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer
M
A woman carries a bucket of water on her head in Santa Isabel August 19, 2014. REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas
Five years of recurring droughts have destroyed maize and bean harvests, leaving poor subsistenc
Faithful take part in a "Mass for the Peace" a week after a mass shooting at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, U.S., at the border between Mexico and the U.S. in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, August 10 2019. REUTERS/
A sailboat sails as a boat approaches to the boarding ladder of the Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 as it sits anchored after it was seized in July by British Royal Marines off the coast of the British Mediterranean
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about U.S. energy production and manufacturing at the Shell Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex in Monaco, Pennsylvania, U.S. August 13, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Er
SEOUL/TOKYO, August 15 (Reuters) - On the anniversary of Japan's World War Two surrender, South Korea's president on Thursday urged Japan to contemplate its wartime past and offered to engage in talks to r
A firefighter tries to extinguish a wildfire burning near the village of Makrimalli on the island of Evia, Greece on August 13, 2019.( REUTERS Photo)
ATHENS, August 14 (Reuters): Aircraft
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during Canada Day festivities on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on July 1, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
OTTAWA, August 14 (Reuter
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference in New York, US on September 14, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo)
NEW YORK, August 14 (Reuters): Dozens of people in New
Argentine coins of 1 and 2 pesos are pictured in Buenos Aires, Argentina on September 6, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo)
BUENOS AIRES, August 14 (Reuters): Argentine President Mauricio Ma
Tokyo, August 14 (IANS): Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency said on Wednesday that 23 people died among 12,751 people who were rushed to hospitals due to heat-related illnesses across Japan over the we
KABUL, August 14 (Reuters): The United Nations said on Wednesday it was gravely concerned about reports indicating 11 civilians had been killed in an Afghan security force operation in an eastern province
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross speaks during a 17th Latin American Leadership Forum in Brasilia, Brazil on August 1, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
WASHINGTON, August 14 (Reuters):
SEOUL, August 14 (Reuters): Thousands of South Koreans protested outside Japan's embassy in Seoul on Wednesday and city officials unveiled a new memorial to wartime 'comfort women' at the centre of a row o
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross speaks during a 17th Latin American Leadership Forum in Brasilia, Brazil on August 1, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
WASHINGTON, August 14 (Reuters):
A man makes his way amid strong wind by typhoon Krosa in Miyazaki in this photo taken by Kyodo on August 14. (REUTERS Photo)
TOKYO, August 14 (Reuters): Japan advised more than 300,0
Police clash with anti-government protesters at the airport in Hong Kong, China on August 13, 2019. (REUTERS Photo)
HONG KONG, August 14 (Reuters): China said Hong Kong's protest movement had reach
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond arrives at the BBC studios in London, Britain on July 21, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
LONDON, August 14 (Reuters): Prime Minister
Zakir Naik, an Indian Islamic preacher and founder of Islamic Research Foundation, speaks to the media via a video conference in Mumbai July 15, 2016. (REUTERS File Photo)
KUALA LUMPUR, August 14 (