South Korea’s president vows not to tolerate doctor walkouts, calls strike a public health threat
South Korea's president vowed Wednesday not to tolerate the prolonged walkouts by thousands of junior doctors, calling them "an illegal...
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USS Carney shoots down drones, missile fired by Houthis in Yemen
U.S. destroyer USS Carney shot down drones and a missile fired toward it in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi...
World’s largest hunger crisis looms in Sudan due to ongoing conflict, UN official warns
A ruinous conflict raging for about a year between rival generals in Sudan risks creating the world’s largest hunger crisis,...
Sri Lanka seeks to pause loan payments until 2028 as debt-ridden country grapples with bankruptcy
Sri Lanka's president said Wednesday that he is seeking a loan repayment moratorium until 2028 as the debt-ridden country tries...
2 killed in midair plane collision above national park, Kenya police say
Two planes collided midair above the Nairobi National Park, sending the smaller plane crashing in the park and killing two...
Turkish authorities detain 7 suspects for allegedly selling information to Israel’s spy agency
Turkish police on Tuesday detained seven more people suspected of selling information to the Israeli spy agency Mossad, authorities said,...
North Korea threatens military action in response to joint US-South Korean military drills
North Korea threatened on Tuesday to take unspecified "responsible" military action in response to the ongoing joint military drills between...
Greek authorities rescue 100 migrants found in vessel off southern mainland
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities on Monday rescued 100 migrants found on a smuggling vessel in distress off the...
South Korean government moves to suspend medical licenses of thousands of striking doctors
South Korea’s government is pressing ahead with its vow to suspend the licenses of thousands of junior doctors who ignore...
Cambodia rejects allegations of international law violation in family relocations near Angkor Wat temple
Cambodia is rejecting allegations it violated international law by evicting people living around its famous Angkor Wat temple complex, saying...
Denmark faces $6.3 million lawsuit after allegedly forcing Indigenous women to receive contraception implants
A group of Indigenous women in Greenland has sued Denmark for forcing them to be fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices...
Haiti orders nightly curfew after armed gangs jailbreak thousands of ‘violent inmates’
Authorities have ordered a nighttime curfew in an attempt to regain control of Haiti's streets after an explosion of violence...
Iran violently clamps down on Christians amid reports of torture, fines and floggings
Iran claims to allow the country’s Christian minority to practice its faith in peace. The reality for many Iranian Christians,...
UN expert on freedom of expression urges end to Julian Assange’s prosecution over press freedom concerns
A United Nations expert on freedom of expression called on the U.S. government to drop the charges against WikiLeaks founder...
Russian apartment building attacked by alleged drones from Ukrainian forces: state media
A drone crashed into an apartment building in St. Petersburg Saturday morning, according to Russian state news agency RIA Novosti.The...
