China Commissions Fujian Aircraft Carrier to Expand Global Naval Power
BANGKOK — China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, state media reported Friday, adding a ship...
Brazil Secures $5.5 Billion for Rainforest Fund at UN Climate Summit
BELEM, Brazil — Brazil on Thursday unveiled long-awaited details of a plan to pay countries to preserve their tropical forests and...
Pope Leo XIV Marks Six Months with His Own Style and Vision for the Church
VATICAN CITY — “You get used to it.” That was Pope Leo XIV ‘s matter-of-fact response when King Charles III asked about the swarms...
Pirates Attack Tanker off Somalia Coast with RPGs and Machine Guns
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Attackers firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades boarded a tanker carrying gasoline off the coast...
Putin Orders Review of Nuclear Test Plans After Trump’s Comments
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered officials on Wednesday to submit proposals for a possible resumption of nuclear tests...
Israel Identifies Tanzanian Hostage Remains Returned by Hamas from Gaza
JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities confirmed Thursday that the remains of a hostage returned the previous day from Gaza are of...
FAA Reduces Flights by 10% at 40 Airports Amid Government Shutdown
Travelers through some of the busiest U.S. airports can expect to learn Thursday whether they’ll see fewer flights as the government shutdown...
US Seeks UN Mandate for Gaza Stabilization Force Under Trump’s Peace Plan
UNITED NATIONS — The United States has circulated draft text for a U.N. Security Council resolution that would provide a...
Israel Returns Bodies of 15 Palestinians to Gaza as Ceasefire Exchanges Continue
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Officials at Gaza’s largest functioning hospital said Wednesday that the bodies of 15 more Palestinians...
UPS Plane Crash in Louisville Kills at Least Nine, Sparks Massive Fire at Kentucky Airport
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — First responders are searching for more victims Wednesday after a UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in a...
