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US says Russia received missiles from Iran, piles on sanctions
LONDON/WASHINGTON - Russia has received ballistic missiles from Iran for its war in Ukraine, the United States said on Tuesday as it...
Sep 11, 20244 min read


SpaceX launches billionaire's private crew on milestone spacewalk mission
WASHINGTON - Four private astronauts blasted into space early on Tuesday in a modified SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, kicking off the...
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Olympics-Paris pays short tribute to Cheptegei
PARIS - A picture of Rebecca Cheptegei appeared on a giant screen after the Paralympics marathon events on Sunday in a tribute to the...
Sep 11, 20241 min read


East Timor turns out in force for Mass with Pope Francis
DILI - An estimated 600,000 people in East Timor, just under half its population, turned out in the baking heat on Tuesday for a Mass...
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Germany tightens controls at all borders in immigration crackdown
BERLIN - Germany's government announced plans to impose tighter controls at all of the country's land borders in what it called an...
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Israel strikes tent camp in Gaza safe zone, dozens reported killed or injured
AL-MAWASI, Gaza Strip/CAIRO - Israeli strikes blasted a huge crater in a designated safe zone in southern Gaza before dawn on Tuesday,...
Sep 11, 20244 min read


Ukraine targets Moscow in biggest drone attack yet
MOSCOW - Ukraine targeted the Russian capital on Tuesday in its biggest drone attack so far, killing at least one and wrecking dozens of...
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Alleged killer of Ugandan Olympian dies from burns, hospital says
ELDORET, Kenya - The man accused of dousing in petrol and setting alight Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from burns sustained...
Sep 11, 20242 min read


Australia plans social media minimum age limit, angering youth digital advocates
SYDNEY - Australia plans to set a minimum age limit for children to use social media citing concerns about mental and physical health,...
Sep 11, 20242 min read


Trump and Harris battle for Black voters in must-win Georgia
VALDOSTA, Georgia - Vivian Childs, a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, schooled a roomful of Republicans on how to win over Black voters...
Sep 11, 20246 min read


North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to exponentially boost nuclear arsenal
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country is now implementing a nuclear force construction policy to increase the number...
Sep 11, 20242 min read


Pope Francis in East Timor for Mass that could draw half its population
DILI -Pope Francis arrived on Monday in East Timor, a predominantly Catholic nation in Southeast Asia, for a three-day visit that will...
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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