TOKYO – The Pacific Ocean is "crying out in despair," said Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as he lamented the plastic contamination reaching even to the sea's deepest and most remote spots.
WASHINGTON – The United States said Thursday that a U.S. Navy ship had "destroyed" an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after the aircraft… Read more
NAIROBI, Kenya – The World Health Organization took the rare step Wednesday of classifying an ongoing Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo as a "pu… Read more
AMMAN – Russia has sent special forces in recent days to fight alongside Syrian army troops struggling to make gains in a more than two month … Read more
LONDON – Governments could stop the West Antarctic Ice Sheet from sliding into the ocean and submerging coastal cities by launching a last-dit… Read more
ROME – Meat sizzling on the barbecue might be synonymous with summer, but consumers should rethink their menus to save the planet, a U.S.-base… Read more
A recently released – and subsequently deleted – document published by a NATO-affiliated body has sparked headlines in Europe with an apparent… Read more
As the planet warms, experts have increasingly sounded the alarm over the potential for increased climate-driven geopolitical conflict. Two ne… Read more
Vladimir Putin's 20-trillion-ruble ($300 billion) weapons-buying binge over the last decade has brought advanced hypersonic warheads and drone… Read more
There is something Chilean kids won't see anymore. As of June 27, cinemas and televisions no longer screen advertisements for foods high in ca… Read more
ROME – The number of people going hungry has risen for the third year running after years of improvement, the United Nations said in a report … Read more
Think of the most radioactive landscapes on the planet and the names Chernobyl and Fukushima may come to mind. Read more
KHARTOUM – Tens of thousands demonstrated in cities across Sudan on Saturday, witnesses said, to mark 40 days since security forces killed doz… Read more
MOGADISHU/GAROWE, Somalia – Kenyans, Americans, a Briton and Tanzanians were among 26 people killed when Islamist gunmen stormed a hotel in th… Read more
BOGOTA – A court in Ecuador has upheld a ruling that prevents the government from selling land in the Amazon rainforest to oil companies, a mo… Read more
JERUSALEM – Israel's newly appointed education minister has ignited an angry backlash after saying in a televised interview broadcast Saturday… Read more
LONDON – British foreign minister Jeremy Hunt told his Iranian counterpart on Saturday that Britain would facilitate the release of the detain… Read more
MCALLEN, Texas – Vice President Mike Pence viewed an overcrowded, foul-smelling facility in Texas on Friday where nearly 400 men are detained … Read more
WASHINGTON – When a cache of sensitive, embarrassing U.S. diplomatic cables was leaked nine years ago, a chill ran down the spine of many amba… Read more
Norway has discovered that a Soviet-era submarine that sank in the Norwegian Sea 30 years ago is leaking radiation at levels up to 800,000 tim… Read more
BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s bouts of shaking at public events are firing up a debate among some of her Christian Democrats abou… Read more
LONDON – Three Iranian ships tried to “impede the passage” of a British oil tanker as it travelled through the Strait of Hormuz last week, the… Read more
MANILA – When a Chinese trawler rammed a Filipino fishing boat in the South China Sea last month - forcing 22 fishermen to abandon their stric… Read more
GENEVA - The U.N. Human Rights Council voted on Thursday to set up an investigation into mass killings during Philippines President Rodrigo Du… Read more
NEW YORK - Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in the United States on Thursday on a trip that has angered Beijing, warning that democrac… Read more
SANTIAGO - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera signed into law on Thursday a bill to remove the statute of limitations on sex crimes involving … Read more
HONG KONG - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the extradition bill that sparked the Chinese-ruled city’s biggest crisis in decades i… Read more
WASHINGTON – Five boats believed to belong to Iranian Revolutionary Guards approached a British oil tanker in the Gulf on Wednesday and asked … Read more
MEXICO CITY – Mexico's finance secretary abruptly resigned Tuesday over disagreements with the left-wing government of President Andres Manuel… Read more
Otto Warmbier's parents have filed a claim for a North Korean cargo ship in an attempt to force the country to pay part of a $500 million cour… Read more
The remains of a man, a dog and a horse were found during a rare discovery of two Viking burial boats in Sweden, archaeologists announced last week. Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Iran said it had already begun enriching uranium beyond the cap set in the landmark 2015 nuclear deal and threat… Read more
BOGOTA, Colombia – Venezuelan leaders will have a meeting in Barbados this week in hopes of finding a solution to the political crisis that ha… Read more
HONG KONG – Police arrested six people during a demonstration in one of Hong Kong’s most popular tourist areas on Sunday, where thousands of p… Read more
MANILA – Impunity and unlawful killings continue unabated three years into the Philippines’ war on drugs, with a pattern of executions under t… Read more
DUBAI – Iran on Sunday will announce an increase in uranium enrichment to 5%, a concentration above the limit set by its 2015 nuclear deal, an… Read more
GOSEONG, South Korea – To reach the trailhead, you have to drive through the checkpoint manned by rifle-toting soldiers, park near the Korean … Read more
BANGKOK – The first real test of Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha’s razor thin majority will be whether his government can pass key legi… Read more
SYDNEY/STOCKHOLM - An Australian student released after being mysteriously detained in North Korea said he was safe and well in Tokyo on Frida… Read more
LONDON/DUBAI - British Royal Marines seized a giant Iranian oil tanker in Gibraltar on Thursday for trying to take oil to Syria in violation o… Read more
HONG KONG - Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam has asked to meet with the city’s university students, her office said on Thursday evening, a… Read more
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - North Korea’s mission to the United Nations accused the United States on Wednesday of being “more and more hell-ben… Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top representatives from the United States and China are arranging to resume talks next week to try to resolve a year-l… Read more
GENEVA (Reuters) – President Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday against making threats that can “come back to bite you like nobody has been… Read more
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Pope Francis on Thursday, a day before Ukraine’s Catholic leade… Read more
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese official English-language newspapers blamed meddling by Western governments on Thursday for unrest in Hong Kong a… Read more
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s conservative government looked set to secure the required support on Thursday to pass A$158 billion ($110.47 bi… Read more
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Five suspects have been arrested in the kidnapping of more than two dozen call center workers who were likely caught i… Read more
UNITED NATIONS – The United States and Germany slammed China during a closed-door United Nations Security Council meeting on Tuesday for detai… Read more
TRIPOLI – An air strike late on Tuesday hit a detention center for mainly African migrants in a suburb of the Libyan capital of Tripoli, killi… Read more
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Alison Bowman added another medal to the island's war chest, finishing with a bronze in the 3,000-meter steeplechase Friday at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa.
