North Korea brags of new missile with ‘super-large warhead’
Pyongyang’s claim quickly disputed by South Korean officials and experts
Monday’s test involved the Hwasongpho-11 Da-4.5 missile, which can carry a 4.5 tonne-class warhead
Ukraine’s defense minister to hold talks with Austin, Pentagon says
The US is the largest provider of military assistance to Ukraine in war against Russia
President Joe Biden’s administration has provided Ukraine with more than $50 billion...
Israel army says Gaza militants fire barrage of ‘20 projectiles’
Armed wing of Islamic Jihad says it had fired the salvo that targeted several southern Israel communities along the border with Gaza
Israel’s military said...
French far right ahead in 1st round of snap elections. Here’s how runoff works...
French voters face a decisive choice on July 7 in the runoff of snap parliamentary elections that could see the country’s first far-right government since the World War II Nazi occupation — or no...
North Korea test-launches 2 ballistic missiles, after end of new US-South Korea-Japan drill
Missiles launched 10 minutes apart in a northeasterly direction from the town of Jangyon in southeastern North Korea
South Korea maintains a firm readiness to repel any...
Fighting for third day in north Gaza as thousands displaced
Israel’s military on Saturday said its operations were continuing in Shujaiya where fighting “above and below the ground” left a “large number” of militants deadA resurgence of fighting in the area comes...
Japan’s emperor, empress express thanks for state visit to Britain
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako thanked the British government and King Charles in a statement on Saturday for hosting them during their weeklong visit, expressing hopes for deeper ties between the...
Palestinians flee as Israeli forces return to Gaza’s north
Palestinians fled eastern Gaza City on Thursday under heavy bombardment as the Israeli military issued an evacuation order for the area it had previously declared clear of Hamas militants.
Iranians vote to replace president killed in a helicopter crash, but apathy remains high
Iranians were voting Friday in a snap election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, killed in a helicopter crash last month, as public apathy has become pervasive in the Islamic Republic after...
Finance minister says Israel to promote West Bank settlement
Israel’s hard-line finance minister said on Thursday that the government would promote West Bank settlements and punitive measures against the Palestinian Authority in response to Palestinian moves against Israel on the international...