Putin Visits Russian-Controlled area in Ukraine and meet Senior General |
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited military headquarters in Russian-controlled Ukraine, where he discussed the battle with a general from Russia's airborne soldiers who has apparently taken on a powerful new role in the invasion, according to the Kremlin.Read More |
The Sudanese Army and its adversaries have agreed to a 24-hour cease-fire |
Sudan - A 24-hour cease-fire apparently agreed upon by Sudan's competing generals went into effect on Tuesday, but violence resumed in the capital, and it was unclear if it would last.Read More |
G-7 Foreign Ministers Urge 'Peaceful Resolution' of China-Taiwan Issues |
The Group of Seven (G-7) foreign ministers met in Japan on April 16 to review the situation in the Indo-Pacific area, and they advocated for a "peaceful resolution of cross-Strait issues" between China and Taiwan.Read More |
Death Toll Rises to 185 in Sudan, Generals Fight for a Third Day |
Sudan - As explosions and gunfire rang out outside, Sudanese in the capital Khartoum and other cities hid in their houses for a third day Monday, as the army and a formidable opposing group battled in the streets for control of the country.Read More |
South Korea Fires Warning Shots After North Korean Boat Crosses Sea Border |
SEOUL - South Korea fired warning shots at a North Korean vessel that breached the maritime boundary on Sunday, according to the South Korean military, a day after the incident that heightened tensions over the North's missile launches.Read More |
Japan's Prime Minister was unharmed when a 'smoke bomb' was thrown at his speech location. |
On Saturday, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was safely evacuated after a man tossed what seemed to be a "smoke bomb" at a location where Kishida was going to conduct an election campaign address.Read More |
The European Spacecraft is its route to Jupiter and its icy moons |
A European spacecraft launched Friday on a decade-long mission to examine Jupiter and three of its frozen moons, which may contain submerged seas.Read More |
A tour bus crash in South Korea kills 1 Israeli and injures 34 others. |
SEOUL, South Korea - A bus carrying Israeli tourists overturned on a route in southern South Korea, killing one woman and wounding 34 others.Read More |
A fire in a children's shelter in Brazil kills at least 4 people and injured 13 more. |
According to the local fire service, at least four people perished and 13 were injured in a fire at a refuge for children and adolescents in Northeastern Brazil on Friday.Read More |
Finland's Embassy in Moscow Receives Mail that contains Powder |
MOSCOW - The Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday that Finland's embassy in Moscow received an envelope containing white powder and sent it and two additional sealed envelopes over to authorities for examination.Read More |