China approves nature reserve at South China Sea shoal claimed by Philippines
BEIJING — China has approved the establishment of a national nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal, a hotly disputed…
Israeli airstrikes on Yemen kill at least 35, Houthi officials say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel launched another round of heavy airstrikes in Yemen on Wednesday, killing dozens…
Gas tanker truck explodes under a highway overpass in Mexico City, leaving 18 injured
MEXICO CITY — Authorities in Mexico City said Wednesday they were responding to a massive gas tanker explosion,…
Musk loses crown as world’s richest person to software giant Larry Ellison
NEW YORK — Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison wrested the title of the world’s richest man from longtime holder…
UN nuclear chief says agreement provides for access to all of Iran’s nuclear facilities
VIENNA — An agreement between Tehran and the United Nations’ atomic watchdog will provide the U.N. agency access…
Archdiocese agrees to $230M settlement in clergy sex abuse case, attorneys say
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Archdiocese on Monday agreed to a $230 million proposed settlement for survivors…
Asia must prioritize regional cooperation for economic resilience amid tariff uncertainty
President Donald Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day” marked a shift in U.S. policy, departing from the rules-based trade…
Banksy unveils a new mural of a judge beating a protester outside London court
LONDON — A new mural by elusive street artist Banksy showing a judge beating an unarmed protester with…
A New Zealand father who evaded authorities with his 3 children for years shot dead
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A man who evaded authorities with his three children in the remote New Zealand…
The adventures of Emil the moose keep a corner of Austria on its toes
VIENNA — For weeks, sightings of a rare immigrant have been keeping a corner of Austria on its…
Kristi Noem joins ‘Five Eyes’ ministers at border security meeting in London
Interior and security ministers from the “Five Eyes” alliance of the U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand…
Undersea cables cut in Red Sea, internet disrupted in Asia and Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access in parts of…