SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tropical storm Jongdari moved toward South Korea’s coast on Tuesday, prompting officials to shut roads and parks as the country braced for strong winds and rain. As of 6:30 p.m., Jongdari was 100 kilometers (62 miles) west of the southern island of Jeju and headed north at 33 kph (20
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of LGBTQ+ people and their supporters rallied in Nepal’s capital Tuesday during the annual pride parade, the first since gay couples were able to register same-sex marriages officially in the Himalayan nation following a Supreme Court order in Nov 2023. The annual event brings together the sexual minority community and
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JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Tuesday that it recovered the bodies of six hostages taken in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack that started the war in Gaza . The recovery came as the United States, Egypt and Qatar are trying to mediate a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas that would see the release
Taiwan’s military on Tuesday conducted a live-fire drill, launching several anti-air missiles in response to growing military pressure from China.The exercise took place at the Jiupeng Military Base in Pingtung located in southern Taiwan. (AP Video shot by Johnson Lai) Taiwan’s military on Tuesday conducted a live-fire drill, launching several anti-air missiles in response to
A legislator in Paraguay was killed Monday during a police raid at his residence in the northern city of Pedro Juan Caballero. (AP Video: Emilio Sanabria) A legislator in Paraguay was killed Monday during a police raid at his residence in the northern city of Pedro Juan Caballero. (AP Video: Emilio Sanabria) Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev took Russian President Vladimir Putin on a tour of the capital city of Baku on Monday during his two-day visit to the country. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev took Russian President Vladimir Putin on a tour of the capital city of Baku on Monday during his two-day visit to the country. Published
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a cease-fire and hostage release in Gaza. He called on Hamas to do the same. Blinken on Tuesday was on his ninth urgent mission to the Middle East since the war in Gaza began more than 10
The owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores and other retail chains has received a buyout offer from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. Japan’s Seven & i Holdings on Monday said that a special committee that made up of outside directors has been formed to review the bid, but released no other details. Shares of Seven & i jumped
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials have said they’re increasingly confident that they’ve nearly tamed inflation . Now, it’s the health of the job market that’s starting to draw their concern. With inflation cooling toward its 2% target, the pace of hiring slowing and the unemployment rate edging up , the Fed is poised to
