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US hits Iraq militia sites and anti-ship missiles in Yemen as fight with Iranian...

The U.S. military struck three facilities in Iraq and two anti-ship missiles in Yemen operated by Iranian-backed militias that have continued to instigate attacks on U.S. personnel and ships in the...

21 Israeli soldiers are killed in Gaza as criticism of war’s handling rises at...

The Israeli army said Tuesday that 21 soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip in the deadliest attack on its troops since the war began, as criticism grows over the government’s handling...

Saudi Arabia hears dozens of countries critique its human rights record at the UN...

 Saudi Arabia had its record on human rights including freedoms for women, prosecutions for freedom of speech, use of the death penalty and alleged killing of migrants at its border with Yemen critiqued at the United Nations...

Landslide in mountainous southwestern China buries 47 people

A landslide in southwestern China’s mountainous Yunnan province early on Monday buried 47 people, killing at least two, and forced the evacuation of 200 more amid freezing temperatures and falling snow.

At least 27 people are reported killed in an attack on Donetsk in Russian-occupied...

Moscow-installed officials said Ukrainian shelling killed at least 27 people and wounded 25 on Sunday at a market on the outskirts of Donetsk, a Russian-occupied city in the eastern part of the...

Haley questions Trump’s ‘mental fitness’ ahead of New Hampshire primaries

The exchange of fire between Republican candidates for the White House increased a few days out from the New Hampshire primaries on Saturday when Nikki Haley suggested that Donald Trump is not...

More students in quake-hit central Japan evacuate to continue studies

Over a hundred students from junior high schools in quake-hit Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan left their families Sunday to evacuate to a facility some 100 kilometers away to continue their studies.

13 students reported killed in an elementary school dorm fire in China’s Henan province

A fire broke out in dorms at a boarding school for elementary students in central Henan province, and 13 students died in the blaze, Chinese state media reported Saturday.

Gaza faces longest communication blackout since start of conflict

The Gaza Strip is experiencing its longest telecommunication blackout since the conflict began on Oct. 7, significantly affecting humanitarian and emergency services in the war-torn Palestinian enclave. The near-total...

Joma avoids the spotlight after the prominence of Pedro Sánchez’s anorak in Davos

The Joma anorak with which the Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez, protected himself from the cold at the Alpine summit in Davos, has given visibility to one of the Spanish sports brands with...