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DPRK top leader praises navy’s nuclear armament

PYONGYANG -- Kim Jong-un, top leader of...

US submarine sinks Iranian warship in international waters near Sri Lanka

WASHINGTON - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...

Hezbollah vows resistance, claims attacks on Israeli military targets

BEIRUT/PARIS - Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem said...

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DPRK top leader praises navy’s nuclear armament

PYONGYANG -- Kim Jong-un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), expressed satisfaction with the country's navy nuclear armament while visiting Destroyer Choe Hyon, the official...

US submarine sinks Iranian warship in international waters near Sri Lanka

WASHINGTON - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that a US submarine sank...

Hezbollah vows resistance, claims attacks on Israeli military targets

BEIRUT/PARIS - Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem said Wednesday that the group will continue its...

Japanese startup fails in third rocket launch attempt in a row

TOKYO - Japanese startup Space One Co launched a small rocket on Thursday in...

Ukraine says next meeting with US, Russia expected in 2 days

KYIV -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the next trilateral meeting with the...

EU-Mercosur trade deal faces delay as EU lawmakers send it for judicial review

BRUSSELS - The European Parliament on Wednesday voted to refer the EU-Mercosur trade agreement to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)...

UN report flags critical global water shortages

UNITED NATIONS - A United Nations (UN) report released on Tuesday warned that the world is entering an era of "global water bankruptcy."The report,...

Moscow committed to diplomatic solution to Ukraine crisis

MOSCOW - Russia is committed to finding a diplomatic solution to , and to helping reduce tensions in all areas, including around Venezuela and...

Calls mount for release of Maduro

'Rogue behavior' of US condemned as intl solidarity urged for VenezuelaDiplomats, business and academic leaders in South Africa have called on the international community...

Canadian military models response to hypothetical US invasion

OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces have developed a conceptual model responding to a hypothetical military invasion by the United States, local media reported...

White House says Air Force One turns around after malfunction

WASHINGTON - Air Force One, carrying US President Donald Trump en route to , Switzerland, returned to the Washington area on Tuesday after the...

Trump says he will skip G7 summit, questions NATO’s value to US

WASHINGTON/DAVOS, Switzerland/OSLO - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will not attend an emergency Group of Seven summit proposed by French President Emmanuel...

Two train accidents rock Spain after deadly rail crash

BARCELONA, Spain - Two separate trains derailed in Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia Tuesday evening, killing one driver and injuring 37, after a deadly...

UK defends Chagos deal after Trump’s ‘great stupidity’ accusation

LONDON - A 2025 deal between the UK and Mauritius to hand over the Chagos Islands "secures the operations of the joint US-UK base"...

RIA Novosti: Russia’s strike ruins Ukraine’s eastern air command post

MOSCOW - Russia's armed forces destroyed the Ukrainian Air Force's Vostok (East) command post in a precise strike, the state-owned RIA Novosti news agency...

Trump threatens to impose 200% tariff on French wines, champagnes

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on late Monday threatened to impose a 200 percent tariff on French wines and champagnes.In responding to a...

Bulgarian president to resign ahead of parliamentary elections

SOFIA - announced on Monday that he will submit his resignation on Tuesday, paving the way for his eligible participation in the country's...

Britain launches nationwide consultation on children’s social media use

LONDON - The British government has launched a nationwide consultation on children's use of social media and mobile phones amid growing concerns that excessive...

Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU prepares to retaliate

PARIS/OSLO - US President Donald Trump has linked his drive to take control of Greenland to his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize,...

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