Japan’s prime minister visits Manila to boost defense ties in the face of China’s...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japan’s prime minister began a two-day visit on Friday to the Philippines, where he’s expected to announce a security aid...
Investigators are being sent to US research base on Antarctica to look into sexual...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The watchdog office overseeing the National Science Foundation is sending investigators to Antarctica's McMurdo Station after hearing concerns about...
A fire at a drug rehabilitation center in Iran kills 27 people, injures 17...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A fire broke out at a drug rehabilitation center in northern Iran on Friday, killing at least 27 people, state...
Israel’s encirclement of Gaza City tightens as top US diplomat arrives to push for...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Friday to press for more humanitarian aid to...
Australian woman faces 3 charges of murder after her guests died from eating poisonous...
MORWELL, Australia (AP) — A woman accused of serving her ex-husband’s parents and an aunt poisonous mushrooms with lunch appeared in an Australian court...
North Korea is closing some diplomatic missions in what may be a sign of...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea confirmed Friday that it’s closing some of its diplomatic missions abroad, a move that rival South Korea...
China supported sanctions on North Korea’s nuclear program. It’s also behind their failure
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chinese middlemen launder the proceeds of North Korean hackers’ cyber heists while Chinese ships deliver sanctioned North Korean goods to Chinese...
Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war is a political test in South Florida’s Jewish...
SURFSIDE, Florida (AP) — On a recent balmy South Florida night, dozens of people gathered at a synagogue along a palm tree-lined road to...
In the wake of Matthew Perry’s death, Chinese fans mourn an old friend
Long before “Friends” made its official debut in China, the show was a word-of-mouth phenomenon in the country. In the wake of Matthew Perry's...
Biden will host Americas summit that focuses on supply chains, migration and new investment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is gathering leaders from countries across the Americas on Friday in the U.S. capital to discuss the tightening...