Taiwan safeguards against rising China threat with commissioning of 2 new navy corvettes
Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting...
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South Korea doctors’ strike escalates as senior doctors resign
Senior doctors at major hospitals in South Korea began submitting their resignations en masse Monday in support of medical interns...
Russian missile enters Polish airspace as Moscow lashes out at Ukraine after ISIS attack
A Russian missile entered Polish airspace on Sunday as the Russian military launched a wave of airstrikes against Ukrainian targets...
Lithuania foreign minister calls for concerted effort to support Ukraine: ‘It’s about the future’
The House on Friday passed a $1.2 trillion defense spending bill for 2024 that included some desperately needed aid to...
US warning to Americans about imminent attack in Moscow proves prophetic 2 weeks later
Two weeks before Friday’s attack on a large concert hall in Russia on the outskirts of Moscow that has left...
Five Big Questions About MLB’s Investigation Into Shohei Ohtani and His Interpreter
Getty Images/Ringer illustration The newest Dodgers star and his longtime interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, are at the center of an investigation...
Death toll rises to 133 in Moscow terror attack, 11 suspects arrested
The death toll in Friday’s terror attack on a concert in Moscow has soared to at least 133, Russia’s top...
Iran looks to AI to weather Western sanctions, help military to fight ‘on the cheap’
Iran has made it no secret that it plans to invest heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) to help better its...
Senegal’s first woman presidential candidate in years takes on historic campaign
Senegal’s only female presidential candidate may have little to no chance of winning in Sunday’s election, but activists say her...
Vietnam’s president resigns amid intense anti-corruption campaign
Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong resigned after a little over a year in the job, the Communist Party said Wednesday,...
Jihadist and nuclear threat as African country tells US to leave amid Russian and Iranian gains
The Biden administration is involved in high-stakes talks to try and persuade Niger to allow 1,000 U.S. military personnel and...
Forced labor profits, including sexual exploitation, reach ‘obscene’ $236 billion annually, UN report says
Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the "obscene" amount of $236 billion per year, the U.N. labor...
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously pass controversial security law, granting government power to curb dissent
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law on Tuesday that grants the government more power to quash...
Gambia lawmakers consider lifting ban on women’s genital mutilation
Lawmakers in Gambia will vote Monday on legislation that seeks to repeal a 2015 ban on female genital cutting, which...
Pakistani airstrikes target Taliban in Afghanistan following suicide bombing
Pakistani airstrikes targeted multiple suspected hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban inside neighboring Afghanistan early on Monday, killing at least eight...
