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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...

White House expands power, raises concern

Experts question effect on checks and balances amid weakened CongressAs the current US administration nears the one-year mark, experts are voicing concern over the...

Moscow labels West’s Arctic policy a failure

MOSCOW - Western policy of promoting fear over purported Russian threats in the Arctic has demonstrated its failure, said Russian Ambassador to Norway Nikolai...

Davos economic forum set to convene

Amid growing geopolitical uncertainty, leaders of governments, businesses, civil society and academia will convene in Davos, Switzerland, for the five-day annual meeting of the...

21 dead, 30 seriously injured after high-speed train collision in Spain

At least 21 people were confirmed dead and more than 70 others injured after two high-speed trains collided near the city of Cordoba in...

European countries rally against US tariff over Greenland

BRUSSELS - The transatlantic rift over Greenland deepened remarkably on Sunday as Europe mounted a rare, unified rebuke to punitive tariff threats from US...

Portugal’s presidential election heads to runoff as Seguro leads 1st round

LISBON - Portugal's presidential election will head to a second round after no candidate secured an outright majority in Sunday's first round, according to...

Aggressive actions of ICE deepen cracks in US society

Shooting of mother, masked operations, violent clashes spark fierce debateBeefed up by US President Donald Trump's administration to carry out mass deportations, the Immigration...

Chile wildfire death toll rises to 18

SANTIAGO - Chilean President Gabriel Boric said Sunday that the death toll from ravaging the country's south-central region has reached 18 and is...

Minnesota National Guard mobilized as tensions persist in US Minneapolis

LOS ANGELES - The Minnesota National Guard has been mobilized as tensions remain high in Minneapolis, the largest city in the US state, authorities...

Lula hails Mercosur-EU deal as ‘different path’ to unilateralism

SAO PAOLO/ASUNCION - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that the between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the...

Trump’s tariffs threat over Greenland sparks EU pushback

BRUSSELS - US President Donald Trump's threat to impose new tariffs on eight European countries unless Denmark accept a deal over Greenland has drawn...

8 killed in Austria avalanches on ‘black Saturday’

VIENNA - Avalanches have claimed eight lives in Austria's Styria and Salzburg regions, the country's largest newspaper Kronen Zeitung reported, calling today the "black...

Uganda’s Museveni wins presidential election

KAMPALA - Uganda's incumbent President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday secured a seventh five-year term after winning the country's presidential election.According to final results announced...

Mercosur, EU sign free trade agreement in Asuncion

ASUNCION - The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the European Union (EU) on Saturday signed a in Paraguay's capital city of Asuncion, marking...

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