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Ex-South Korean leader Yoon appears in Seoul court for hearing on possible arrest warrant
Read full article: Ex-South Korean leader Yoon appears in Seoul court for hearing on possible arrest warrantDisgraced former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has arrived in court for a hearing to review a special prosecutor’s request for his arrest.
Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not a ‘passing storm’
Read full article: Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not a ‘passing storm’Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that global trade is being weaponized as U.S. tariffs loom over Southeast Asia.
Trump's tariffs may cast a pall over Rubio's first official trip to Asia
Read full article: Trump's tariffs may cast a pall over Rubio's first official trip to AsiaSweeping tariffs set to be imposed by President Donald Trump next month may cast a pall over his top diplomat's first official trip to Asia.
Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study estimates
Read full article: Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study estimatesScientists have linked last week’s European heat wave to human-caused climate change and estimate that climate change was responsible for 1,500 deaths.
Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule on cases against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine
Read full article: Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule on cases against Russia over the conflict in UkraineEurope’s top human rights court is set to rule Wednesday on Russia’s actions in the conflict in Ukraine, including human rights violations during the full-scale invasion and the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.
Intelligence officials worry a sabotage campaign blamed on Russia is growing more dangerous
Read full article: Intelligence officials worry a sabotage campaign blamed on Russia is growing more dangerousEuropean intelligence officials say they’re worried the risk of serious injury or even death is rising in a campaign of sabotage blamed on Russia as untrained saboteurs set fires, plant explosives or build bombs.
Trump says he's 'not happy' with Putin and blames him for 'killing a lot of people' in Ukraine
Read full article: Trump says he's 'not happy' with Putin and blames him for 'killing a lot of people' in UkrainePresident Donald Trump says he’s “not happy” with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin.
Israel outlines plans to pack Gaza's population into a closed border zone. Here's a closer look
Read full article: Israel outlines plans to pack Gaza's population into a closed border zone. Here's a closer lookIsraeli media reports that the country’s defense minister has outlined plans to pack hundreds of thousands of Palestinians into a closed zone of the Gaza Strip along the border with Egypt.
Armenian lawmakers brawl as the government cracks down on its political opponents
Read full article: Armenian lawmakers brawl as the government cracks down on its political opponentsA brawl erupted in Armenia’s National Assembly involving an opposition lawmaker who later was stripped of his parliamentary immunity and faces prosecution for calling for the ouster of President Nikol Pashinyan.
The first drug to treat infants sick with malaria is approved by Swiss authority
Read full article: The first drug to treat infants sick with malaria is approved by Swiss authoritySwitzerland’s medical products authority has granted the first approval for a malaria medicine designed for small infants.
At least 13 may have killed themselves over UK's Post Office wrongful convictions scandal
Read full article: At least 13 may have killed themselves over UK's Post Office wrongful convictions scandalA report says at least 13 people were thought to have taken their own lives as a result of Britain’s Post Office scandal.
Italy outraged at killing of police bloodhound, found dead after eating food laced with nails
Read full article: Italy outraged at killing of police bloodhound, found dead after eating food laced with nailsThe horrific killing of a police bloodhound has outraged Italians and sparked a criminal investigation to find his killers.
Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire as public warned to stay at home
Read full article: Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire as public warned to stay at homeFlights to and from Marseille have been suspended and traffic at the city’s main train station was disrupted due to a wildfire near the southern French port city.
Kremlin calls transportation minister's death 'tragic' but gives no clues about his apparent suicide
Read full article: Kremlin calls transportation minister's death 'tragic' but gives no clues about his apparent suicideThe apparent suicide of Russia’s transportation minister brought expressions of shock and sorrow from the Kremlin but no new clues as to why Roman Starovoit might have taken his own life amid media speculation he potentially was facing corruption charges.
The EU presidency says Europe must rearm within 5 years. It's unclear how that could be done
Read full article: The EU presidency says Europe must rearm within 5 years. It's unclear how that could be doneDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says Russia could pose a security threat to the European Union by the end of the decade and that defense industries in Europe and Ukraine must be ramped up.
Netanyahu says he nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. From there, it's a secretive process
Read full article: Netanyahu says he nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. From there, it's a secretive processU.S. President Donald Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Israeli report accuses Hamas of using sexual violence as a weapon of war on Oct. 7
Read full article: Israeli report accuses Hamas of using sexual violence as a weapon of war on Oct. 7An Israeli report released Tuesday accuses Hamas of using sexual violence as a weapon of war during its Oct. 7, 2023 attacks.
Yemen's Houthi rebels attack another ship in the Red Sea, killing 3
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels attack another ship in the Red Sea, killing 3New attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on cargo ships in the Red Sea have raised fears of a renewed campaign targeting a key maritime route for international trade.
Residents wear masks as volcanic ash blankets villages near erupting Indonesian volcano
Read full article: Residents wear masks as volcanic ash blankets villages near erupting Indonesian volcanoResidents are wearing masks to protect themselves from thick volcanic ash that is blanketing several Indonesian villages as rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted for a second straight day.
Mexico's president calls march against mass tourism 'xenophobic.' Critics blame government failures
Read full article: Mexico's president calls march against mass tourism 'xenophobic.' Critics blame government failuresA fierce protest in Mexico City railing against gentrification and mass tourism was fueled by long-running government failures and active promotion to attract digital nomads, according to experts.
Monsoon floods sweep away 20 people and the main bridge linking Nepal to China
Read full article: Monsoon floods sweep away 20 people and the main bridge linking Nepal to ChinaMonsoon rains have caused severe flooding in Nepal, sweeping away a key bridge connecting the country with China and leaving 20 missing.
Macron says France and Britain will ‘save Europe’ as he starts a state visit to the UK
Read full article: Macron says France and Britain will ‘save Europe’ as he starts a state visit to the UKFrench President Emmanuel Macron praised his country's ties with Britain on the first day of a state visit.
UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan's Taliban rule over US objections
Read full article: UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan's Taliban rule over US objectionsThe U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse their worsening oppression of women and girls and eliminate all terrorist organizations.
US will try to deport Abrego Garcia before his trial, Justice Department attorney says
Read full article: US will try to deport Abrego Garcia before his trial, Justice Department attorney saysA U.S. government attorney says it will initiate deportation proceedings against Kilmar Abrego Garcia if he's released from jail before trial on human smuggling charges.
Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in US
Read full article: Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in USThe Department of Homeland Security says it's ending Temporary Protected Status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans in the U.S. This status, granted after Hurricane Mitch in 1998, allowed them to live and work in the country.
Trump accuses Brazilian authorities of 'witch hunt' against ex-President Jair Bolsonaro
Read full article: Trump accuses Brazilian authorities of 'witch hunt' against ex-President Jair BolsonaroU.S. President Donald Trump has criticized Brazilian authorities over what he calls “a witch hunt” against former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
Read full article: Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nationsPresident Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other countries.
Russia's transportation minister found dead in what officials say was an apparent suicide
Read full article: Russia's transportation minister found dead in what officials say was an apparent suicideAuthorities say Russia’s transport minister was found dead from a gunshot wound in an apparent suicide.
Israel and Hamas are inching toward a new ceasefire deal for Gaza. This is how it might look
Read full article: Israel and Hamas are inching toward a new ceasefire deal for Gaza. This is how it might lookIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets President Donald Trump in Washington to discuss a potential ceasefire in Gaza.
Trump says US must send more weapons to Ukraine, days after ordering pause in deliveries
Read full article: Trump says US must send more weapons to Ukraine, days after ordering pause in deliveriesPresident Donald Trump says the U.S. will have to send more weapons to Ukraine, just days after ordering a pause in critical weapons deliveries to Kyiv.
15 police officers detained over alleged killings of cockfighting fans in the Philippines
Read full article: 15 police officers detained over alleged killings of cockfighting fans in the PhilippinesFifteen police officers in the Philippines are in custody over their alleged role in the abductions and suspected killings of 34 cockfighting enthusiasts.
Nairobi is locked down as Kenyan police clash with protesters and 10 are killed
Read full article: Nairobi is locked down as Kenyan police clash with protesters and 10 are killedPolice in Kenya have clashed with demonstrators during the latest anti-government protests, and the state-funded human rights commission says 10 people have been killed.
Poland reinstates border controls with Germany and Lithuania to discourage asylum-seekers
Read full article: Poland reinstates border controls with Germany and Lithuania to discourage asylum-seekersPoland has reinstated border controls with Germany and Lithuania to address concerns over illegal migration.
Daredevils run with charging bulls at Pamplona's famous San Fermín festival
Read full article: Daredevils run with charging bulls at Pamplona's famous San Fermín festivalThousands of daredevils have run, skidded and tumbled out of the way of a stampeding group of bulls at the opening run of the San Fermín festival.
With sanctions lifted, Syria looks to solar power as more than a patchwork fix to its energy crisis
Read full article: With sanctions lifted, Syria looks to solar power as more than a patchwork fix to its energy crisisSyria is working to rebuild its energy sector after years of civil war and crippling sanctions.
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts and sends searing-hot ash miles high
Read full article: Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts and sends searing-hot ash miles highIndonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki has erupted twice and sent clouds of searing gas miles into the sky while tons of ash fell on villages and flights were cancelled.
Australian mushroom cook is convicted of triple murder after serving a fatal beef Wellington lunch
Read full article: Australian mushroom cook is convicted of triple murder after serving a fatal beef Wellington lunchAustralian woman Erin Patterson has been found guilty of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives, who died after she deliberately served them poisonous mushrooms for lunch.
Trump and Netanyahu take a victory lap to mark strikes on Iran nuclear facilities
Read full article: Trump and Netanyahu take a victory lap to mark strikes on Iran nuclear facilitiesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is telling President Donald Trump that he is nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Firefighters from Mexico respond to Texas Hill Country flooding, marking an international response
Read full article: Firefighters from Mexico respond to Texas Hill Country flooding, marking an international responseThe search and rescue mission in the Texas Hill Country is now an international effort.
Ship attacked in the Red Sea after a bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels
Read full article: Ship attacked in the Red Sea after a bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebelsA Liberian-flagged cargo ship has come under fire from Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, with two on board reported to be hurt and two others missing in an assault a day after the Yemen-based rebels sunk another vessel.
King Charles III leads the UK in marking 20 years since the deadly 7/7 London bombings
Read full article: King Charles III leads the UK in marking 20 years since the deadly 7/7 London bombingsKing Charles III is leading commemorations marking 20 years since the London transit bombings, the deadliest attack on the city since World War II.
Boko Haram militants kill 9 people and injure 4 in northeastern Nigeria, authorities say
Read full article: Boko Haram militants kill 9 people and injure 4 in northeastern Nigeria, authorities sayIslamic extremists have killed nine people and injured four in northeastern Nigeria's Borno state, authorities report.
Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes as Kyiv signs deals to boost drone production
Read full article: Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes as Kyiv signs deals to boost drone productionRussia and Ukraine have exchanged drone strikes, disrupting air travel and causing fatalities and damage.