South Korean YouTubers lure Japanese audience with attacks on Moon
Japanese citizens angry at South Korea’s role in a diplomatic row over their wartime history that has spilled into trade have found some unlikely allies:...
Ponderosa pine fire threatens parts of Flagstaff, Arizona
A wildfire raging through the nation’s largest forest of ponderosa pine is threatening thousands of residents in and around Flagstaff, Arizona, and led to the...
House Democrats unveil more ‘realistic’ climate change plan
A group of U.S. House Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a climate change plan they said featured a “more realistic” goal to cut carbon emissions to...
Syrian state television says reports of an Israeli attack on southern Syria
Syrian state television said on Wednesday there were reports of an Israeli attack on a strategic area in southern Syria where Western intelligence sources previously...
Kabul seeks clarification on Trump talk of wiping out Afghanistan
Afghanistan called on Tuesday for an explanation of comments by U.S. President Donald Trump in which he said he could win the Afghan war in...
Merck’s biosimilar to AbbVie’s Humira wins FDA approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Merck & Co Inc’s biosimilar to AbbVie Inc’s blockbuster rheumatoid arthritis treatment Humira, the health agency said on...
Lebanon accuses Israel of threatening civilian infrastructure
Lebanon accused Israel on Tuesday of threatening its civilian infrastructure after Israel told the United Nations Security Council that Iran was exploiting the Port of...
Congo Islamist ADF rebels kill 12 in Ebola area
Islamist rebels killed twelve people in two attacks in an area of east Congo that is struggling to contain an Ebola epidemic, local authorities said...
Venezuela rejoins regional defense treaty but Guaido warns it’s no ‘magic’ solution
Venezuela’s National Assembly approved a law returning the OPEC nation to a regional defense treaty on Tuesday, but opposition leader Juan Guaido sought to tamp...
Trump’s Middle East envoy faces resistance at U.N. Security Council
A plan for peace between Israel and the Palestinians cannot rely on global consensus, inconclusive international law and “unclear” United Nations resolutions, U.S. President Donald...