
Nuclear weapons spending hits record high
The dramatic spending hike on nuclear weapons came as countries rushed to modernize their arsenals and deploy more of their stockpiles.
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The dramatic spending hike on nuclear weapons came as countries rushed to modernize their arsenals and deploy more of their stockpiles.

Kyiv (AFP) — Russian strikes along the Ukraine war front line Monday killed four civilians, including a 71-year-old man riding a bicycle,…

At least one person was killed as Kenyan police fought violent running battles and fired tear gas Tuesday at hundreds of people protesting…

No casualties were reported in either Iran or Israel following the exchange.

As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit…

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — A bear roaming the streets of a Japanese city for three days forced the closure of nearly 100 schools Monday, as…

KOLKATA, India (AFP) — India has deported nearly 5,000 Bangladeshi citizens since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist party…

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Israel and Iran exchanged attacks on Monday for the first time since a ceasefire in the Middle East war took effect…

Jeepneys are among the most iconic symbols of the Philippines and remain one of the country's primary modes of transportation, offering…

Flights were halted at the Munich airport on Sunday evening after workers reported the smell of smoke in the control tower, an airport…

Iran closed the airspace over the west of the country on Sunday after launching a salvo of missiles towards Israel in response to its…

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A shootout Saturday near a community festival in Toledo, Ohio left at least 12 people wounded by gunfire,…

Attacks also took place in the nearby towns of Tzur Natan and Tzur Yitzhak.

Iran launched seven ballistic missiles towards Bahrain and Kuwait.

Iran's World Cup squad has been notified they must enter and leave US soil on the same day of their matches played in the United States,…

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Russia said Saturday it intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones including near Saint Petersburg, where Moscow is…

NASA gave the all clear and the astronauts were able to return to their stations.

Iran launched seven ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain.