Taiwan says multiple Chinese aircraft and vessels spotted in possible simulated attack
The ministry said some of the aircraft and vessels had crossed the sensitive median line…
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Flash floods kill 550 in Pakistan in heaviest rains in decades
Government agencies and the army have set up aid and relief camps in flood-hit regions…
London’s River Thames has shrunk in extreme heat and looming drought
The Thames usually begins in the English market town of Cirencester, part of the green…
Despite al-Zawahiri strike, US officials are concerned about tracking terrorism threats in Afghanistan
More than a year after the creation of that task force, sources say it hasn’t…
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill 10, including senior lslamic Jihad leader
Islamic Jihad said in a statement that one of its senior leaders, Tayseer Al Jabari,…
White House summoned Chinese ambassador to condemn provocations after Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
“After China’s actions overnight, we summoned PRC Ambassador Qin Gang to the White House to…
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill 9, including senior lslamic Jihad leader
Islamic Jihad said in a statement that one of its senior leaders, Tayseer Al Jabari,…
Lavrov says Russia is ready to discuss prisoner swap with US after Griner conviction
Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov told reporters in Cambodia that the Kremlin is “ready to…
Nancy Pelosi says US will not allow Taiwan to be isolated as China holds military drills
Speaking at a news conference in Tokyo during the last stop of her Asia tour,…
Rescuers race to free miners trapped in flooded mine in Mexico
The incident was reported Wednesday afternoon, when the miners encountered an abandoned tunnel with water…
Taliban claim they weren’t aware al Qaeda chief was living in Kabul
“The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has no information about Ayman al-Zawahiri’s arrival and stay in…
How drag queen readings became a target for England’s far-right
In footage shared online, anti-vaxxer Michael Chaves is seen berating parents — some of whom…
Brazil’s environment chief approved paving Amazon highway against own agency’s warnings
Last week, Eduardo Bim, president of environmental agency IBAMA, authorized Brazil’s federal government to begin…
Beirut’s port blast two years on: An open wound festers as authorities try to close the case
It was 6:07 pm. Thousands of lives were upended and the Lebanese capital — no…
Pelosi says US will ‘not abandon’ Taiwan as China begins military drills
China responded to Pelosi’s trip launching military exercises, which China’s Ministry of Defense said began…
Analysis: ‘Slap in the face’: Biden’s fist bump with MBS fails to move the OPEC needle significantly
With gasoline prices near record highs and inflation fears mounting, Biden visited OPEC kingpin Saudi…
French government orders laser weapon prototype for Paris Olympics
The latest, yet less glamorous addition to its Olympic arsenal is a laser weapon system…
Pakistan election agency rules former PM Khan’s party got illegal funds
The decision could lead to a ban on Khan and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party,…
Israel’s Prime Minister makes rare allusion to country’s nuclear weapons arsenal
Speaking at an event to mark a change of leadership at the country’s Atomic Energy…
Nigerian street vendor killed in broad daylight in Italy, sparking national outrage
Alika Ogorchukwu, 39, was chased, hit with his own crutch and then beaten “to death…
