Taiwan's president pledges to accelerate the building of a 'T-Dome' air defense system in face of China threat.
Tsunami threat widens to parts of Indonesia and Palau after earthquake off southern Philippines.
Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged that it attacked a Buddhist festival held on the grounds of a school earlier this week. Witnesses said the attack on Monday night killed about two …
Apple has introduced a new call screening feature for iPhone users to combat nuisance calls. This tool, part of the iOS 26 update, allows users to screen calls from unknown numbers. To activate it, …
Youth-led protesters in Morocco returned to the streets on Thursday to flex their strength a day before King Mohammed VI is expected to address their grievances in an annual speech at parliament. Gen …
Ecuador faces intense unrest as striking bus drivers and farmers protest the government's diesel price hike. The protests, led by the country's largest Indigenous organization, have been ongoing for …
For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, visitors to Rome’s Colosseum can walk through a hidden imperial passage. The corridor, known as the “Commodus Passage,” opens to the public on October …
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice says he is retiring eight years before his mandatory exit, opening a path for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to nominate a replacement before next year’s …
Israeli Cabinet approves 'outline' of deal to release hostages held by Hamas, Netanyahu's office says.
Gunfire has erupted in downtown Port-au-Prince after Haiti’s leaders made the rare and defiant decision to meet at the National Palace to symbolize the retaking of an area long controlled by …
Pope Leo XIV has urged labor union leaders from Chicago to advocate for immigrants and welcome minorities into their ranks. Leo weighed in as the Trump administration crackdown on immigrants …
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed that Qatar could mediate to end the U.S. military presence in international waters near Venezuela. He made this suggestion on Thursday during a trip to …
Authorities in Romania say British Airways flight en route from Istanbul to London was forced to make an emergency landing on Thursday in Romania’s capital after four people on board reportedly …
The tomb of former French Justice Minister Robert Badinter has been vandalized near Paris. Badinter led efforts to abolish France’s death penalty and decriminalize homosexuality. He died last year …
The Taliban say an investigation is underway after an explosion in the Afghan capital, Kabul. Thursday night's explosion hit the area of Abdul Haq Square, which is near several ministries and the …
The United Nations says 170,000 metric tons of food, medicine and other humanitarian aid is ready to enter Gaza. It said Thursday that it's negotiating with Israel for a green light to massively …
China has outlined new curbs on exports of rare earths and related technologies, extending controls over the use of the elements critical for many products. The regulations announced by the Ministry …
Asian shares are mostly higher after US stocks hit records again following a brief stumble. Markets in mainland China gained more than 1% as they reopened following a weeklong holiday. Gold shed some …
Federal prosecutors in Belgium say police have detained three men over a suspected plot to carry out a jihadi-style attack on the country’s politicians, after finding a home-made bomb in one of the …
Belgian prosecutors say police have arrested 3 men on suspicion of plotting an attack against politicians.