A war monitor says that clashes between Syrian security forces and gunmen loyal to former President Bashar Assad in the country’s coastal region have left more than 70 people dead and the area …
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BY OMAR ALBAM
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3/7/25
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Officials say Russia targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in a large-scale missile and drone bombardment during the night. The attack came hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy …
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By ILLIA NOVIKOV
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3/7/25
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South Korea's military says it has suspended the training flights of air force aircraft and all live-fire drills after two fighter jets accidentally bombed a civilian area. Experts said Friday the …
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM
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3/7/25
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The State Department says the United States and other countries made repeated offers to Thailand to resettle more than three dozen Uyghur men before they were deported back to China, where rights …
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By DAVID RISING
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3/7/25
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A South Korean court has ordered impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to be released from jail, according to news reports Friday. The Yonhap News Agency reported that the Seoul Central District Court …
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3/7/25
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The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID have frozen hundreds of millions of dollars in contractual payments to aid groups, leaving them paying out of pocket to preserve a fragile ceasefire, …
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By JULIA FRANKEL
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3/7/25
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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has promised to help Puerto Rico in her first visit to the U.S. territory as it struggles to rebuild from catastrophic hurricanes amid chronic power …
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By DÁNICA COTO
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3/6/25
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Police say a 17-year-old boy with a loaded shotgun boarded a plane in Australia before being restrained by a pilot and two passengers. Police and a passenger said the boy climbed through a hole in …
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By ROD McGUIRK
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3/6/25
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Gunmen have ambushed a Syrian police patrol in a coastal town leaving at least 13 security members dead and many wounded, a war monitor said. The attack on Thursday in the town of Jableh, near the …
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BY OMAR ALBAM
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3/6/25
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The number of monarch butterflies wintering in the mountains west of Mexico City, rebounded this year, doubling the area they covered in 2024 despite the stresses of climate change. The annual …
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3/6/25
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Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious …
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By RODNEY MUHUMUZA
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3/6/25
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The U.S. decision to stop sharing military intelligence with Ukraine hobbles its ability to strike and defend against the Russian army. That increases the pressure on it to accept a peace deal being …
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By SAMYA KULLAB
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3/6/25
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Poland and Baltic nations have welcomed a proposal by French President Emmanuel Macron to launch talks about using France’s nuclear deterrent to protect the continent from Russian threats. Moscow …
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By SYLVIE CORBET
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3/6/25
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A German court has convicted five people of plotting to overthrow the government in a far-right coup and kidnap the former health minister. The Koblenz Higher Regional Court sentenced the four …
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3/6/25
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Romanian police say six people have been detained for allegedly organizing a criminal group that colluded with Russia to plot a coup against the government. Police in the European Union country and …
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By STEPHEN McGRATH and VADIM GHIRDA
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3/6/25
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The Hamas militant group has brushed off President Donald Trump’s latest threat and reiterated that it will only free the remaining Israeli hostages in exchange for a lasting ceasefire in the Gaza …
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By SAMY MAGDY
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3/6/25
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French defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu says France is providing military intelligence to Ukraine after Washington announced it was freezing the sharing of information with Kyiv. The U.S. paused …
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3/6/25
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European Union leaders are holding emergency summit talks to beef up their own military defenses and make sure Ukraine will still be properly protected by its allies. Friedrich Merz, the likely next …
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By RAF CASERT
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3/6/25
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Most Greenlanders are proudly Inuit. And most are Lutheran. About 90% of the 57,000 Greenlanders identity as Inuit and the vast majority of them belong to the Lutheran Church today. That is more than …
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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO
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3/6/25
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Most Greenlanders are proudly Inuit. And most are Lutheran. About 90% of the 57,000 Greenlanders identity as Inuit and the vast majority of them belong to the Lutheran Church today. That is more than …
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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO
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3/6/25
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