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US Marine in Japan’s Okinawa arrested for alleged trespassing at elementary school

TOKYO - A US Marine stationed in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture has been arrested by local police on suspicion of trespassing at an elementary school,...

Merz’s CDU calls for age restrictions on social media networks

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative Christian Democratic Union party called for a ban on the use of networks such as Instagram for minors in...

Slovak PM says to cut power supplies to Ukraine if Druzhba oil not restored

BRATISLAVA - Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Saturday warned of halting emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine if the oil flows through the Druzhba...

Lawmaker: At least 50 killed, many abducted in armed attack in NW Nigeria

ABUJA - At least 50 people were killed and a significant number of others abducted after a group of armed men launched a brutal...

Iran signals hard stance as ‘extremist’ US remarks draw condemnation

CAIRO - Iran on Saturday vowed to uphold national unity and designated the naval and air forces of European Union (EU) states as terrorist...

Japan confirms bird flu outbreak in Iwate prefecture

TOKYO - The prefectural government of Iwate, northeastern Japan, has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic at a poultry farm, local media reported...

Trump raises new global tariff from 10% to 15%

NEW YORK - US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will raise the new global tariff to 15 percent, one day after he announced...

Iran to prepare deal draft as Trump ‘considering’ limited military strike

CAIRO/WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS - Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that Teheran will prepare the draft of a possible nuclear deal with...

Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrikes on E. Lebanon

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM - At least six were killed and 25 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Friday on the Bekaa Valley in eastern , the country's...

Trump signs order for global 10-percent tariff

NEW YORK /WASHINGTON/SACRAMENTO - US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to impose 10 percent tariffs on imported goods from all countries,...

3 killed in US strike against alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific

WASHINGTON - US forces struck an in the eastern Pacific on Friday, killing three men on board, the US Southern Command said."Intelligence confirmed...

South Korea says US trade deal still intact after tariff ruling

South Korea said a US Supreme Court ruling striking down imposed under President Donald Trump’s emergency powers would not derail its broader trade...

Kremlin says Russia-Japan ties ‘reduced to zero’ amid lack of dialogue

MOSCOW - Russia-Japan relations have been reduced to zero, with no dialogue currently taking place between the two sides, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said...

Report: UK govt considers removing Andrew from royal line of succession

LONDON - The British government is considering introducing legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Britain's ex-prince and King Charles III's younger brother, from the line...

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