A Chinese military delegation recently visited the Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal to discuss further cooperation in defence issues, Beijing said Wednesday. Beijing is seeking to...
A rocket made by a Japanese company exploded seconds after launch on Wednesday, in a spectacular failure for the start-up’s bid to put a satellite into...
President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia’s nuclear triad — its three-pronged arsenal of weapons launched from land, sea and air — was “much more” advanced...
China has launched an investigation into another former top banker for suspected corruption, state media reported Wednesday, as President Xi Jinping’s flagship anti-graft drive rages through...
The number of children worldwide who died before age five reached a record low in 2022, the United Nations said in a report published Tuesday, as...
A Spanish aid boat was en route to Gaza on Wednesday, opening a new maritime corridor intended to allow deliveries of desperately needed food to the...
A skeleton lies exposed to the elements as turquoise Caribbean waters lap the shores near a shattered tomb — a grisly reminder that the Colombian city...
A drone strike hit an oil refinery in southeast Russia’s Ryazan region on Wednesday, wounding several people and causing a fire, the regional governor said. “The...
Joe Biden and rival Donald Trump won enough delegates Tuesday to clinch their party nominations in the 2024 presidential race, networks projected, all but assuring a...
Covid-19 caused the average life expectancy of people worldwide to fall by 1.6 years during the first two years of the pandemic, a more dramatic decline...
