TOKYO, Japan - A missile test fired by North Korea on Monday was an intercontinental ballistic class with a potential range covering all of the United States, Japan said. "The ICBM-class ballistic missile launched this time, if calculated based on the trajectory, depending on weight of...
WILMINGTON, United States - A car crashed into a Secret Service vehicle attached to Joe Biden's motorcade on Sunday, with the security scare startling the US president as he left his campaign headquarters in Delaware. After a loud bang caused by a sedan slamming into an SUV positioned in a...
PARIS, France - French lawmakers and senators prepared to hammer out a compromise over a beleaguered immigration bill on Monday as President Emmanual Macron's government hoped to salvage what is seen as a flagship reform of his second term. France has a long tradition of welcoming refugees and...
OSLO, Norway - A Norwegian ship was hit by an "unidentified object" in the Red Sea on Monday, its owner said, as a series of shipping companies suspended transit of the seaway because of Yemeni rebel attacks. The MT Swan Atlantic was carrying biofuel feedstock from France to Reunion Island...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Artificial intelligence allowed Pakistan's ex-prime minister Imran Khan to campaign from behind bars on Monday, with a voice clone of the opposition leader giving an impassioned speech on his behalf. Khan has been locked up since August and is being tried for leaking...
LONDON, United Kingdom - Green campaigners on Monday launched legal action against the UK government after it authorised oil and gas production in the country's largest undeveloped field. Uplift and Greenpeace said in a joint statement they were mounting separate legal challenges to prevent...
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The EU on Monday announced "formal infringement proceedings" against Elon Musk's X platform under a law cracking down on illegal online content, after identifying disinformation related to Hamas's October 7 attack in Israel. The action against the company formerly known as...
GENEVA, Switzerland - A United Nations rights expert said on Monday the "enforced disappearance" of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was alarming, and demanded that Moscow release him immediately. Navalny, 47, is President Vladimir Putin's main political opponent. His lawyers have been...
UNITED NATIONS, United States - The United Nations Security Council will vote Monday on a new resolution calling for an "urgent and sustainable cessation of hostilities" in Gaza, as Washington exhibits growing impatience with key ally Israel. The vote comes days after the United States blocked...
GENEVA, Switzerland - The head of the World Health Organization on Sunday denounced "the effective destruction" of the Kamal Adwan hospital in the north of Gaza, adding that at least eight patients had died. A man inspects the damage in a room following Israeli bombardment at Nasser hospital in...
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - At least 12 people were killed and another dozen were wounded in an attack early Sunday on a pre-Christmas party in central Mexico, authorities in the state of Guanajuato said. View of a ranch where 12 people were killed in an attack in Salvatierra, Guanajuato State, Mexico,...
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday, Seoul's military said, as the United States and South Korea warned any nuclear attack would lead to the end of Pyongyang's regime. North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un "Our military detected a short-range ballistic...
