A researcher gives a lesson to undergraduates at a laboratory in Tianjin University in Tianjin, north China, Nov. 15, 2024.

TOKYO, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- A freight train derailed in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Saturday, disrupting some passenger and commercial railway services, local media reported.

FAIZABAD, Afghanistan, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Eight commuters, including women and children, were killed after a passenger vehicle fell into the Kokcha River in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province ...