TOKYO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 struck off the Sanriku coast in northeastern Japan on Monday afternoon, the country's weather...
ISLAMABAD/PARIS/LONDON - As US forces have intercepted and taken custody of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship and Iran said it has currently no decision to...
WELLINGTON - A state of emergency was declared on Monday in New Zealand's capital of Wellington, as torrential rain triggered severe flooding and landslides,...
Washington's naval blockade persists as Tehran reasserts control over straitIran and the United States have separately hinted at some progress in their latest negotiations...
ADDIS ABABA - The African Union (AU) on Sunday "strongly condemned" reports of Israel's decision to appoint a diplomatic envoy to the "so-called Somaliland."In...
Military presence 'highly provocative' in exercise viewed as US security outreachJapan's plan to join a United States-Philippine military drill is raising questions over how...
MOSCOW - When identifying priority targets in the event of a hypothetical conflict, Russia will take into account France's initiatives to create a so-called...
SANAA - Yemen's Houthi group warned on Saturday that the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait could be closed.Houthi official Hussein al-Ezzi made the remarks in...
BERLIN - dismissed concerns over a potential US withdrawal from the alliance in an interview published Saturday.In an interview with the German newspaper...