At least 141 people are now known to have died in floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in western Japan as rescuers are digging through mud and rubble in a race to find survivors, with dozens missing.
With 96 per cent of China's villages connected to the Internet and each rural household having on an average three mobile phones, the sickle and hoe have been replaced by the smartphones and apps as the country's emblematic farming tools.
UP: Misled by GPS navigation, car falls into river from partially constructed bridge, 3 dead
Supriya Sule vows to rebuild NCP (SP) with renewed commitment
Manipur CM pledges action against poppy growers
Two highway robbers shot at in Hubballi during spot inspection
Five to six opposition MLAs might cross over to Mahayuti in few months: NCP chief whip Anil Patil
'Well-planned conspiracy by UP CM Adityanath, BJP-RSS': Cong on Sambhal violence
Manipur: Autopsy reports reveal multiple bullet wounds, lacerations on bodies of 3 killed in Jiribam
Maharashtra: Woman records video while husband hangs himself to death from ceiling fan, booked
Bomb-like object found outside police station in Punjab's Ajnala
Congress victory in bypolls not a clean chit to CM in MUDA case: R Ashoka
Maharashtra polls: Independents finish second in 19 constituencies
Pressure groups trying to use social media to affect outcome of cases: Ex CJI Chandrachud
A US federal judge has agreed to extend Tuesday's deadline for the government to reunite 102 migrant children under the age of five who were separated from their parents under President Donald Trump's "zero tolerance" policy.
Video sharing platform YouTube has announced that it will invest $25 million to fight against fake news, especially for the urgent coverage of breaking news.
An Israeli newlywed couple on their honeymoon collided while zip-lining in Honduras, leaving the husband dead and the wife seriously injured, the Washington Post reported.
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigned on Monday amid a deepening political crisis over the UK's Brexit strategy. Johnson's decision to leave the government came hours after the resignation of Brexit secretary David Davis. The latter quit citing differences with Prime Minister Theresa May over the terms on which the country will leave the EU.
Four more boys were rescued on Monday by divers from a flooded cave in northern Thailand, where 12 of them and their soccer coach have been trapped for more than two weeks, authorities said.
Rescue workers in Thailand brought out on Monday the fifth boy from a group of 12 and their soccer coach trapped for more than two weeks in a flooded cave complex, a navy official said, hours after the rescue mission resumed.
A Myanmar court on Monday charged two Reuters reporters with breaching a colonial-era law and illegally obtaining state secrets, according to the news agency.
Firm Asian cues lifted the key Indian equity indices on Monday, with the BSE Sensex rising over 200 points.
