NATO to help buy 1,000 Patriot missiles to defend allies as Russia ramps up...
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO announced Wednesday that it would help buy up to 1,000 Patriot missiles so that allies can better protect their territory...
New Year’s Day quake in Japan revives the trauma of 2011 triple disasters
SUZU, Japan (AP) — The powerful earthquake that shattered the peace of New Year’s Day in central Japan did not spur massive tsunamis like...
Japanese transport officials and police begin on-site probe after fatal crash on Tokyo runway
TOKYO (AP) — Transport officials and police began separate investigations at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Wednesday, a day after a large passenger plane and...
South Korean police raid house of suspect who stabbed opposition leader Lee in the...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police on Wednesday raided the residence and office of a man who stabbed the country’s opposition leader,...
Somalia dismisses Ethiopia-Somaliland coastline deal, says it compromises sovereignty
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s president on Tuesday rejected an agreement signed between Ethiopia and the breakaway region of Somaliland to give landlocked Ethiopia...
What does a total abortion ban look like in Dominican Republic?
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic is one of four Latin American nations that criminalizes abortion without exceptions. Women face up...
Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations at world court filed by...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli official says Israel will defend itself against genocide accusations filed by South Africa with the world...
Planes catch fire after a collision at Japan’s Haneda airport, killing 5. Hundreds evacuated...
TOKYO (AP) — A passenger plane and a Japanese coast guard aircraft collided on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Tuesday and burst...
Live updates | Fighting in central and southern Gaza after Israel says it’s pulling...
Israel's army said several thousand troops would be taken out of Gaza in the coming weeks, though it has not said publicly whether the...
Ethiopia and a breakaway Somali region sign a deal giving Ethiopia access to the...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Landlocked Ethiopia took the first steps toward gaining access to the sea on Monday, signing an agreement in the capital...