Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned on Wednesday that the Middle East war will extend beyond the region if the United States and Israel resume attacks on the Islamic republic. “If the aggression against Iran is repeated, the promised...
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Russia and China did not reach an agreement on the new multibillion-dollar “Power of Siberia 2” gas pipeline in talks between President Vladimir Putin and his counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing, the Kremlin told Russian state media Wednesday. Moscow...
The number of foreign tourists coming to Japan fell in April after hitting a record the month prior despite a plunge in Chinese visitors and cancellations due to the Mideast war, official data showed Wednesday. The number of international visitors...
A drone alert sent by Lithuania’s defence ministry to residents of the capital city Vilnius on Wednesday briefly brought transport to a standstill and caused people to flee to underground shelters. Alerts of this kind have been increasingly...
One of Thailand’s best-known faith healers has been arrested on rape and child sexual abuse charges, police said Wednesday, as investigators urged other potential victims to come forward. Buddhist-majority Thailand is a deeply superstitious...
Beijing will work with Washington on reducing levies affecting tens of billions of dollars in goods, the commerce ministry said Wednesday, days after US President Donald Trump visited China. The world’s two top economies spent much of 2025...
The Jordanian military announced it had shot down a drone of unknown origin in its airspace on Wednesday. No casualties were reported. “This morning, the Jordanian Armed Forces engaged with a drone of unknown origin that entered Jordanian...
The risk from a deadly Ebola outbreak is high in central Africa but remains low globally, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, adding that the virus had likely been spreading for months. The outbreak of the highly contagious haemorrhagic...
Norwegian authorities on Tuesday announced that avian influenza has been documented in a polar bear for the first time in Europe, in the Svalbard region in the Arctic. The H5N5 variant of the virus was detected in samples taken from a male bear...
UK police on Tuesday said they were investigating two claims of historical child sexual abuse in Britain that emerged in files about the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Police in Surrey, southeastern England, said they were...
French shipping company CMA CGM and German transport giant Hapag-Lloyd have suspended new freight container deliveries to Cuba, the companies said, following a US order imposing new sanctions on the Caribbean island. The suspensions come after US...
India will host a meeting of the “Quad” group, which includes Australia, Japan and the United States, the US embassy in New Delhi said on Tuesday without specifying a date. The embassy said Secretary of State Marco Rubio would attend and...
The Google Chrome May 12 update was designed to focus heavily on security. The update came with fixes for different vulnerabilities, including 14 critical-severity defects. As amazing as this update is, it also has its issues. One example is the...
The Nigerian military said Tuesday that joint airstrikes it launched with US forces at the weekend have killed 175 jihadists from the Islamic State group in Nigeria, including the group’s global second-in -command. US and Nigerian militaries...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the World Health Organization, the UN body from which President Donald Trump pulled out, was late in identifying a deadly outbreak of Ebola. Asked by reporters how the United States would respond...