US redesignates Houthis as global terror group
AdminsThe move is in response to the militants' continued attacks. The State Department on Wednesday announced it was relisting Yemen's Houthi rebels as a global terrorist group in response to the militants'…
Analysis: North Korea’s rejection of the South is both a shock, and inevitable
In abandoning his country’s decades-old aspirational goal of reconciliation with South Korea, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could be revealing significant changes to the way he sees the world,…
2nd volcanic fissure opens ‘just outside’ evacuated Icelandic town, Met office says
The eruption began at about 8 a.m. on Sunday, local officials said. LONDON -- Hours after a volcanic fissure opened north of an evacuated town in Iceland, a second fissure opened…
Brunei’s newlywed Prince Mateen and his commoner wife to be feted at the end of lavish celebrations
Brunei’s Prince Abdul Mateen and his commoner wife is to be feted at a royal banquet to mark the end of a lavish nuptial festival in the oil-rich sultanate KUALA…
North Korea’s Kim turns 40. But there are no public celebrations of his birthday
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un turns 40 on Monday with no announced public celebrations at home SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un turned 40 on Monday…
5 people rescued after being trapped in Slovenia cave for 55 hours
All five people emerged from the cave in good condition, officials said. Five people, including three from the same family, were rescued Monday from a cave in southwestern Slovenia after…
Sister of North Korean leader derides South Korea’s president
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has derided South Korea’s conservative president for being “foolishly brave,” but called his liberal predecessor “very smart." SEOUL, South Korea…
Serbia’s army proposes bringing back the draft as tensions continue to rise in the Balkans
Serbia's military wants to reintroduce obligatory military service as tensions continue to rise in the Balkans BELGRADE, Serbia -- Serbia should reintroduce compulsory military service, the defense ministry said Thursday, as…
South Korean opposition leader is recovering well from surgery after stabbing attack, doctor says
A South Korean hospital says the country's main opposition leader is recovering well from surgery after being stabbed in the neck earlier this week SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea’s main…
The key question about fiery crash at Tokyo airport: Did one or both planes have OK to use runway?
Passengers on Japan Airlines Flight 516 were buckled up as their pilot made a final approach to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport Passengers on Japan Airlines Flight 516 were buckled up and ready to…