KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities struggled Tuesday to put out a massive fire in the southern Rostov region for a third consecutive day after an oil depot was hit by Ukrainian drones as Ukrainian forces push into Russia’s Kursk region. The fire at the depot in the town of Proletarsk burned across an area
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Malaysia will seek to expand economic ties and strengthen cooperation on defense and security, the leaders of the two countries said on Tuesday. This came during Malaysian Prime Minster Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to India, his first since he took office in 2022 , where he met with his Indian
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s ruling party said Tuesday it will hold a vote on Sept. 27 to choose its new leader after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s surprise announcement that he will be stepping down. The internal election must be held by the end of September, which marks the end of Kishida’s three-year term and will
JIUPENG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s military launched surface-to-air missiles in live-fire drills conducted Tuesday in response to growing military pressure from China. The exercises took place at the Jiupeng Military Base in a remote area in southern Taiwan. Among the missiles launched were Taiwan’s domestically made Sky Bow III anti-ballistic missiles along with the U.S.-made
BEIJING (AP) — Approvals for new coal-fired power plants in China dropped sharply in the first half of this year, according to an analysis released Tuesday, after a flurry of permits in the previous two years raised concern about the government’s commitment to limiting climate change. A review of project documents by Greenpeace East Asia
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
