Canada launches contest to build new fighter jet; first delivery in 2025
Canada launched a long-delayed competition to build new fighter jets on Tuesday, and said it was confident no favoritism had been shown toward any one...
Anglophone prisoners riot in Cameroon amid separatist crisis
Cameroonian security forces moved on Tuesday to quell uprisings in two prisons by inmates protesting against the government’s crackdown on the Anglophone separatist movement and...
Chinese company, owner indicted in U.S. on North Korea sanctions charges
A Chinese company, its owner and three managers have been indicted on charges they conspired to evade U.S. sanctions intended to stop North Korean companies...
U.S. may have brought down second Iranian drone last week: U.S. general
A U.S. Navy ship may have brought down a second Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz last week, the head of U.S. Central Command...
Some Venezuelan states still dark after blackout
Venezuelans in Caracas woke up on Tuesday with the lights back on after the worst blackout since March knocked out power in half the country...
‘Beaten to the ground’ by Hong Kong gangsters
A 23-year-old man who was beaten up by suspected gangsters in recent Hong Kong protests has spoken of his horrifying orderal, as he called on...
Short-term opioids for pain still come with side effects
(Reuters Health) – Patients who only briefly take opioid painkillers are still likely to face side effects, a new study suggests....
Ethiopia federal forces take over security in protest-hit region: Fana
Ethiopian federal authorities temporarily took over security in a region where at least 17 people were killed in clashes between security forces and activists seeking...
U.S. Navy may have brought down second Iranian drone last week: U.S. official
A U.S. Navy ship may have brought down a second Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz last week, a U.S. official said on Tuesday,...
Pounding rains, flash floods drench northeastern United States
Severe wind and rain in the northeastern United States left thousands without power on Tuesday, as a record-breaking heat wave ebbed and a flash flood...