Israel is arming local militias in Gaza in an effort to counter Hamas in the besieged enclave, officials say, as opposition politicians warned that the move endangers national security. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the covert enterprise on Thursday, calling it “a good thing.” In a video posted on…
A young Tibetan controversially appointed by China’s atheist Communist Party as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism has…
The fragile trade truce between the United States and China has, for now, been pulled back from the brink.…
North Korea says it has successfully refloated a new destroyer that capsized upon launch last month, with state media…
Russian ballistic missiles and drones have been launched toward Ukraine from multiple directions, the Ukrainian Air Force said on…
Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the…
More than one in three men in Australia reported using violence with an intimate partner in a first of…
First, these parrots learned to open trash cans to forage for food. Now, they’ve taken it a step further…
Friedrich Merz, the newly inaugurated German chancellor, will take a seat in the Oval Office on Thursday for his…