Israel thanked Mexican security and law enforcement services on Friday for thwarting what it said was an Iran-backed plot to attack the Israeli ambassador. The United States on Friday accused Iran of plotting to assassinate Israel’s ambassador...
Hundreds of flights were canceled across the United States on Friday after the Trump administration ordered reductions to ease strain on air traffic controllers who are working without pay amid congressional paralysis on funding the US budget. Forty...
The United States on Friday accused Iran of plotting to assassinate Israel’s ambassador to Mexico, in what would be the latest attempt to take the two countries’ conflict to another region. A US official said that the Revolutionary...
Sweden, a country of 10.6 million, has some 17,500 active gang criminals, police said Friday while adding that about 50,000 people are believed to have links to gang crime. The Scandinavian country has struggled to contain surging violent crime...
Earth can no longer sustain a development model based on intensive use of fossil fuels responsible for planet-harming emissions, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told a climate summit Friday. Lula advocated for redirecting some oil...
Norwegians, who have been quick to adopt online and digital solutions, may see their mail delivered only once a week if the government has its way. Transport and Communications Minister Jon-Ivar Nygard proposed reducing the frequency of postal...
Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban is due to meet Donald Trump in Washington on Friday for the first time since his ally was re-elected US president, as he seeks a waiver on American sanctions on Russian oil. The United States...
President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran has asked for heavy US sanctions against Tehran to be lifted — and that he is open to having a discussion about it. “Frankly, Iran has been asking if the sanctions could be lifted. Iran has...
Typhoon Kalmaegi churned across Vietnam Friday, claiming five more lives after its devastating passage through the Philippines where the death toll rose to 188. Kalmaegi unleashed record rainfall and flooding in the central Philippines this week...
China’s third aircraft carrier entered service this week, state media said on Friday, marking a key milestone in President Xi Jinping’s drive to modernise the military. The Fujian joins China’s fleet as Beijing projects its...
Travelers faced mounting uncertainty over air travel in the United States after a directive to decrease flights at dozens of major airports went into effect on Friday. The reduction has been touted as a solution to overcome air traffic safety...
India is trialling mobile software systems as it prepares to conduct the world’s largest — and first fully digital — population census in 2027. The upcoming census will be the country’s first since 2011 and will, for the...
US forces on Thursday struck another alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean, killing three people, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said, bringing the death toll from Washington’s controversial anti-narcotics campaign to at least 70. The...
Two blasts on a school campus in Indonesia’s capital injured at least 20 people on Friday, said authorities, who reported the cause was under investigation. The explosions occurred at around 12:15 pm (0515 GMT) around a mosque on a high school...
Seven people were briefly hospitalized after a suspicious package containing a white powder was opened at the military base near the US capital that is home to Air Force One, the presidential jet, US media reported. The CNN television network said...
