Japan and South Korea show enduring rift over sexual slavery issue in letters to UN
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Japan’s government on Monday defended its stance on wartime sexual slavery and described…
Australia and Papua New Guinea to integrate defense forces under new security pact
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia and Papua New Guinea’s defense forces will be integrated under a new security…
Netanyahu gambled by targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar. It appears to have backfired
JERUSALEM — When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered this week’s attempted assassination of Hamas leaders in Qatar, he…
Israeli strike in Qatar was a gamble that appears to have backfired
JERUSALEM (AP) — When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered this week’s attempted assassination of Hamas leaders in Qatar,…
UN overwhelmingly backs two-state solution to Israel-Palestinian conflict
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Friday to support a two-state solution to the…
Qatar PM: Israel’s leaders ‘do not care’ about hostages in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Qatar’s prime minister accused Israel of ignoring the hostages in the Gaza Strip when…
What NATO’s Article 4 talks mean after Russian drone incursion
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO allies swiftly held talks Wednesday on the incursion by multiple Russian drones into Polish…
Israeli strike targets Hamas leaders in Qatar
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Israel struck the headquarters of Hamas’ political leadership in Qatar on Tuesday as the…
A military approach to drug busts upends US efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard detects and detains scores of drug-running vessels in the Caribbean every…
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…
Red Sea cables are cut, disrupting internet in Asia and the Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access in parts…
Putin says foreign troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, particularly while its invasion was…