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Death toll rises to 16 following landslide in Indonesia’s West Java

JAKARTA -- Indonesian police have recovered 16 bodies following a landslide in West Java province, with seven victims identified, a police spokesperson said on...

Nonpublic engagements help bring Russia-US ties back to normal, senior diplomat says

MOSCOW - Nonpublic working-level contacts aimed at resolving bilateral issues are helping bring back to a more normal footing, TASS reported Sunday, citing...

Japanese PM Takaichi’s 3 major crises, 2 political gambles

TOKYO -- on Friday dissolved the House of Representatives, marking the first time in 60 years that the lower house has been dissolved...

Indonesia resumes search for 80 after landslide kills 10 in West Java

WEST BANDUNG, Indonesia - Indonesian authorities resumed search-and-rescue efforts for 80 people missing after a landslide killed 10 in a residential area of West...

US winter storm prompts power grid emergencies, travel chaos

A sprawling winter storm has grounded thousands of flights around the US, triggered grid crises and knocked out power to thousands, while threatening to...

Danish PM slams Trump’s remarks on NATO troops in Afghanistan

OSLO - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Saturday refuted comments by US President suggesting that non-US NATO troops stayed off the front...

Iran to give ‘regret-inducing’ response to adventurism by ‘enemies,’ says commander

TEHERAN - A senior Iranian military commander said on Saturday the country's armed forces are ready to give a "regret-inducing" response to any adventurism...

Jordan’s king orders 3-year roadmap to modernize armed forces

AMMAN - Jordan's King Abdullah II has ordered to develop a comprehensive strategy and roadmap to achieve a structural transformation of the Jordan Armed...

Federal agents kill another US citizen in 3rd Minnesota shooting

LOS ANGELES - Authorities confirmed Saturday that the man shot dead by US federal agents earlier in the morning in Minneapolis, Minnesota was a...

WHO chief says US reasons for withdrawal ‘untrue’

GENEVA - The World Health Organization () chief said on Saturday that the reasons given by the United States for its decision to withdraw...

Carney calls for ‘buy Canadian’ in response to Trump’s new tariff threat

OTTAWA - Canadian Prime Minister on Saturday called for "buy Canadian" and "build Canadian" in response to a new tariff threat from US...

Australia announces new ambassador to US

CANBERRA - Secretary of the Department of Defense Greg Moriarty will be recommended as the next Australian ambassador to the United States, according to...

Iran to give ‘regret-inducing response to adventurism by ‘enemies,’ says commander

TEHERAN - A senior Iranian military commander said on Saturday the country's armed forces are ready to give a "regret-inducing" response to any adventurism...

Iraq’s Shi’ite alliance nominates former PM to lead new govt

BAGHDAD - , an umbrella alliance of Shiite parties and the largest parliamentary bloc, announced Saturday the official nomination of former Prime Minister Nouri...

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