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7 people were killed in a clash between soldiers and gunmen in rural Mexico. |
MEXICO CITY - A gunfight between gunmen and army forces in rural western Mexico killed seven people, including one soldier, according to officials in Michoacán state on Tuesday.Read More |
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Tsunami Warning Lifted Following Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake in Indonesia |
According to Indonesia's geophysics office (BMKG), a magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurred west of Sumatra Island on Tuesday, sparking a tsunami warning for around two hours.Read More |
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US Patriot Guided Missile Systems Arrive in Ukraine |
Ukraine - American-made Patriot missiles have arrived in Ukraine, according to the country's defense minister, providing Kyiv with a long-needed new barrier against Russian bombings that have decimated cities and civilian infrastructure.Read More |
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Amid regional tensions, North Korean leader orders launch of first spy satellite. |
North Korea's commander has directed that the launch of his country's first military surveillance satellite go forward "as planned" to maintain military efficiency in the face of regional tensions, according to state-run media on April 19.Read More |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |