Taiwan presidential hopeful Hou promises to boost island’s defense and restart talks with China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — One of Taiwan’s leading opposition party candidates in Saturday’s presidential election has promised to boost the island’s defense capabilities while...
Climate change is shrinking snowpack in many places, study shows. And it will get...
DENVER (AP) — River basins around the world that were once regularly snowbound are increasingly seeing their snowpack shrink and climate change is to...
Kremlin foe Navalny, smiling and joking, appears in court via video link from an...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A smiling and joking Alexei Navalny appeared in court Wednesday via video link from the Arctic penal colony where he...
A veteran diplomat from Laos, the new ASEAN special envoy for Myanmar, embarks on...
BANGKOK (AP) — A veteran Laotian diplomat recently appointed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ’ special envoy to Myanmar arrived Wednesday on his...
The top UN court is set to hear South Africa’s allegation of Israeli genocide...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A legal battle over whether Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza amounts to genocide opens Thursday at the United...
Modi’s beach visit to a remote Indian archipelago rakes up a storm in the...
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a series of photos on social media last week showing him snorkeling, strolling on...
Live updates | Blinken seeks more aid for Gaza as hostage talks restart in...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Wednesday to seek governance reforms, part of a plan to rally the region...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy opens a visit to the Baltic nations, seeking more aid against Russia’s...
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy began a visit Wednesday to the Baltic countries, arriving in Lithuania as his country seeks to...
Blinken seeks Palestinian governance reform for postwar Gaza as deadly Israeli strikes continue
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday about reforming the Palestinian self-rule government, as...
More than 200 people died since Japan’s New Year’s quakes. 7 of them died...
TOKYO (AP) — As of Wednesday, 203 deaths were reported following the 7.6 magnitude quake that slammed the western coastline of Japan on New...
