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Israel, Lebanon escalate rhetoric as US tries to prevent war
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM -Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday warned that a decision on an all-out war with Hezbollah was coming soon...
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Netanyahu disbands war cabinet as pressure grows on Israel's northern border
JERUSALEM -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved the six-member war cabinet, an Israeli official said on Monday, in a...
Jun 18, 20243 min read
Netanyahu denounces tactical pauses in Gaza fighting to get in aid
JERUSALEM -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized plans announced by the military on Sunday to hold daily tactical pauses...
Jun 17, 20243 min read
As Thailand moves to pass same-sex marriage law, couple wait to tie the knot
BANGKOK - Thai lesbian couple Vorawan "Beaut" Ramwan and Anticha "An" Sangchai are patiently waiting for the passage of their country's...
Jun 17, 20241 min read
South Korea's loudspeakers face questions over reach into North
SEOUL - The loudspeakers deployed by South Korea to wage psychological warfare against North Korea faced audits and legal battles...
Jun 17, 20242 min read
US preparing to temporarily remove Gaza pier due to sea conditions, official says
WASHINGTON -The U.S. military is preparing to temporarily remove its humanitarian pier off the coast of Gaza because of anticipated sea...
Jun 16, 20241 min read
Indian Army prepares for future drone wars with deadly ‘Nagastra-1’
New Delhi, June 15 - When tech billionaire Elon Musk says that future wars will be won by nations with the most effective drones, he is...
Jun 15, 20242 min read
Philippines files UN claim to extended continental shelf in South China Sea
MANILA - The Philippines filed a claim with the U.N. on Saturday to an extended continental shelf (ECS) in the South China Sea, a...
Jun 15, 20242 min read
Sweden protests to Iraq over death sentence given to Swedish citizen
STOCKHOLM - Sweden said on Thursday it had called in Iraq's charge d'affaires in Stockholm to protest against a death sentence handed...
Jun 15, 20241 min read
Tennis-'Life's great' Federer says as he launches retirement documentary
LONDON - Tennis great Roger Federer says he is enjoying dedicating his time to his family and not rushing into any big projects...
Jun 15, 20242 min read
Israeli jets strike targets in Lebanon after missile barrage hits northern areas
JERUSALEM -Israeli jets and artillery hit targets in southern Lebanon on Friday after dozens of missiles were launched towards northern...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
US expands Russia sanctions, targets chips sent via China
WASHINGTON - The United States on Wednesday dramatically broadened sanctions on Russia, including by targeting China-based companies...
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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