Hegseth announces plan for US command upgrades in Japan to deter China
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced a plan to upgrade the U.S. military command in Japan, an "indispensable" country against Chinese aggression.
With federal election looming, Liberal Canadian PM accused of plagiarism while studying at Oxford: report
Prime Minister Mark Carney is embroiled in controversy after a Canadian news outlet discovered at least 10 instances of possible plagiarism in his 1995 Oxford thesis.
Massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Thailand, Burma, causing buildings to collapse
A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Burma and Thailand midday Friday, causing buildings to collapse, and sending people scrambling for their lives.
Human Rights Council blocks watchdog chief from criticizing UN official accused of antisemitism
The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese.
Search ‘ongoing’ for 4 American soldiers missing from training area in Lithuania: NATO
Four U.S. soldiers who went missing from a training ground in Lithuania during scheduled tactical training, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Wednesday.
UN blames Israelis for attack on compound but doesn’t mention Hamas, says forced to reduce Gaza footprint
In spite of continued humanitarian need in Gaza conflict zone, the U.N. announced it was reducing its footprint, accusing Israel of targeting its personnel. Israel Defense Forces deny claim.
Pope Francis set to be discharged from hospital on Sunday: doctors
A doctor at a hospital in Rome where Pope Francis has been treated for "acute respiratory failure" said Saturday the Holy Father will be discharged on Sunday.
Israeli strikes on Hamas amount to ‘death sentence’ for remaining hostages, terror group says
A nearly two-month-long ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ended when Israel carried out airstrikes in response to the terror group's refusal to agree to a hostage release deal.
Missing American Sudiksha Konanki’s family asks Dominican police for declaration of death
Sudiksha Konanki's parents told authorities in the Dominican Republic that they accept the story of witness Joshua Riibe and believe she is likely dead after vanishing from a beach.
US military shoots down Houthi drones as Trump’s strikes against terrorist group continue
U.S. warships intercepted and shot down around a dozen Houthi drones that were targeting a U.S. Navy carrier strike group on Sunday, according to a defense official.