Tensions

Chinese balloon crosses Taiwan strait median line: defense ministry

TAIPEI, Dec 8, 2023 (AFP) - Taiwan's defence ministry said Friday it had detected a Chinese balloon crossing the so-called…

US police: No Indication of anti-semitism in synagogue president’s murder

DETROIT, Oct 22, 2023 (AFP) - Police probing the stabbing death of the president of a US synagogue said Sunday…

Russia’s Lavrov warns of ‘real’ danger of World War III

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that peace talks with Ukraine would continue, while warning…

Eighteen killed in attack near Ukraine’s Odessa

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Eighteen people died Thursday in an air strike on a military base near Ukraine's Black…

UK accuses Moscow of trying to install pro-Russia leader in Ukraine

by James PHEBY Britain on Saturday alleged that it had information that Moscow was "looking to install a pro-Russian leader…

Israel-Palestinian conflict escalates as rockets fly, street violence flares

  by Ben Simon with Adel Zaanoun in Gaza City Agence France Presse TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) -- Israel faced…

President Duterte sends envoy to Iran, Iraq to talk to leaders, secure Filipinos there

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has already sent Presidential Adviser on Overseas Filipino Workers Abdullah Mamao to Iran…

US, North Korea: face-to-face after decades of tension

(AFP)- With US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, poised to meet Tuesday, here is a…

Colombia tensions rise with 3 rebels killed in military bombing

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Tensions between Colombia's government and a hold-out rebel group, the ELN, rose Thursday when officials said…

North Korea quake not a nuclear test, say China experts

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A shallow 3.5-magnitude earthquake which hit North Korea near the country's nuclear test site on Saturday…

PHL Ambassador to S. Korea says contingency plans in place for Filipinos there amid tensions in Korean Peninsula

  (Eagle News) -- The government has put in place contingency measures for Filipinos in South Korea amid tensions resulting…

Germany, France, Italy seek tougher EU sanctions on N. Korea

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany, Italy and France on Sunday urged tougher European Union sanctions against North Korea, after Pyongyang…

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