March 18 (UPI) -- At least two dozen people, mostly children, were killed Monday when a train derailed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said.

SEOUL, March 18 (UPI) -- South Korea's unification minister said Monday North Korea activity at a missile launch site could be preparations for a "demolition."

March 18 (UPI) -- Google is celebrating Japanese inventor Seiichi Miyake, who created tactile blocks to help the visually impaired, with a new Doodle.

March 18 (UPI) -- The first body of a Christchurch mosque shooting victim has been released, authorities said.

SEOUL, March 18 (UPI) -- South Korean police are investigating the relationship between shuttered nightclub Burning Sun and the upscale hotel in which the club was located.

March 18 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court of Israel barred a right-wing politician from running in next month's general elections over anti-Arab racism.

March 17 (UPI) -- Cyclone Idai has killed at least 70 people in eastern Zimbabwe but the death toll is expected to rise as some of the worst affected areas have been inaccessible to rescuers, authorities said.

March 17 (UPI) -- Deutsche Bank confirmed Sunday that is engaged in talks with Commerzbank for a merger that would bring together two of Germany's largest banks.

March 17 (UPI) -- The Ethiopian Airlines crash showed "clear similarities" to a Lion Air crash involving the same model of plane in October, Ethiopia's transport minister said.

March 17 (UPI) -- Police in Great Britain are investigating a non-fatal stabbing Saturday night in suburban London as an act of terrorism.