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world / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 7:53 AM

Taiwan says it spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon as the island's election nears

Taiwan's Defense Ministry says it has spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon in the Taiwan Strait along with a large-scale movement of military...

world / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 5:27 AM

South Korea's defense chief vows retaliatory strikes on 'heart and head' of North Korea if provoked

South Korea’s defense minister has vowed massive retaliatory missile strikes on “the heart and head” of North Korea in the event of provocation,...

world / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 4:04 AM

Journalists' rights group counts 94 media workers killed this year, most of them in Gaza

The International Federation of Journalists says 2023 has been an unprecedented year for the number of media workers killed on the job

world / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 1:13 AM

What is Bodhi Day? And when do Buddhists celebrate it?

Bodhi Day is a Buddhist holiday that commemorates the day Siddhartha Gautama attained awakening or enlightenment and became the Buddha 2,600 years ago

world / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 12:39 AM

Myanmar's army is facing battlefield challenges and grants amnesty to troops jailed for being AWOL

Reports from Myanmar say its military government has been freeing soldiers and police who had been jailed for desertion and absence without leave...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 8:57 PM

Seychelles declares an emergency after deadly flooding and a blast at an explosives depot

The president of Seychelles has declared an emergency after a huge blast at an explosives depot that followed deadly flooding on the country’s...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 8:36 PM

Hong Kong's new election law thins the candidate pool, giving voters little option in Sunday's polls

While Hong Kong's government is working to spotlight its upcoming local elections, some district council members are preparing for their exits...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 8:33 PM

La Scala's gala premiere of 'Don Carlo' celebrates Italian opera's new status as cultural treasure

Italian melodrama’s official recognition as a global cultural treasure is getting trumpeted with La Scala’s season premiere of Verdi’s “Don Carlo.”

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 6:56 PM

Ospreys had safety issues long before they were grounded. A look at the aircraft's history

When the U.S. military took the extraordinary step of grounding its fleet of V-22 Ospreys this week, it wasn't reacting just to the recent deadly...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 6:13 PM

Armenia and Azerbaijan announce deal to exchange POWs and work toward peace treaty

Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to exchange prisoners of war and work toward signing a peace treaty in what the European Union is hailing as a...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 6:01 PM

The UK government blames Russian intelligence for prolonged efforts to meddle in British politics

The U.K. government says that Russia’s intelligence services have targeted high-profile British politicians, civil servants and journalists with...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 4:13 PM

US sanctions money lending network to Yemen's Houthi rebels, looks to boost maritime protections

The White House is encouraging Mideast allies to join the Combined Maritime Forces, a partnership that exists to counter malign action by...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 3:33 PM

United Nations bemoans struggles to fund peacekeeping as nations demand withdrawal of missions

The United Nations’ top peacekeeping official has defended its missions worldwide even as many countries where peacekeepers operate are demanding...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 12:38 PM

British poet and self-professed 'anarchist' Benjamin Zephaniah dies at age 65

British poet, political activist, musician and actor Benjamin Zephaniah has died at age 65

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 11:51 AM

Facing a Conservative revolt, UK leader Sunak says judges won't stop him sending migrants to Rwanda

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he will “do what is necessary” to revive a blocked deal to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda, even if it means...

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 11:47 AM

Scientists: Climate change intensified the rains devastating East Africa

An international team of climate scientists says the ongoing catastrophic rains in East Africa have been made worse by human-induced climate change

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 11:04 AM

Denmark's parliament adopts a law making it illegal to burn the Quran or other religious texts

A new law has been passed in Denmark’s parliament that makes it illegal to desecrate any holy text in the country

world / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 10:58 AM

Turkish and Greek leaders turn on the charm in Athens as they vow to leave years of animosity behind

Longtime regional rivals Greece and Turkey have made a significant step in mending ties during a visit to Athens by Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

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