US and Britain say their navies shot down 15 attack drones over the Red...
LONDON (AP) — A U.S. warship shot down 14 suspected attack drones over the Red Sea on Saturday, and a Royal Navy destroyer downed...
Voter apathy and concerns about violence mark Iraq’s first provincial elections in a decade
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqis began voting for the first time in a decade Saturday to select new provincial council members, who in turn will...
Kuwait’s ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, dies at age 86
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait's ruling emir, the 86-year-old Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, died Saturday after a three-year, low-key reign...
Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks after EU funding stalled
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine each reported dozens of attempted drone attacks in the past day, just hours after Hungary vetoed 50...
Communications blackout and spiraling hunger compound misery in Gaza Strip as war enters 11th...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A prolonged communications blackout that severed telephone and internet connections compounded the misery Saturday in the besieged Gaza Strip,...
UN peacekeeping chief welcomes strong support for its far-flung operations despite `headwinds’
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations peacekeeping chief says he was very satisfied with the strong support of many countries for its far-flung...
The West supports Ukraine against Russia’s aggression. So why is funding its defense in...
LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Vlodymyr Zelenskyy issued a warning to allies as he hopscotched continents urging them to support his war-scarred country as...
US-China relations are defined by rivalry but must include engagement, American ambassador says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.-China relationship will be defined by strategic competition in the coming decades but must involve engagement when the interests of...
Nigeria’s Supreme Court reinstates terrorism charges against separatist leader
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court ruling dismissing terrorism charges against a popular separatist leader whose trial...
Mexico’s president inaugurates first part of $20 billion tourist train project on Yucatan peninsula
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president on Friday inaugurated the first part of the pet project of his administration, a tourist train that runs...
