China’s military has set up a zone for “live-fire training” about 46 miles (74 kilometers) off the southwestern coast of Taiwan without…
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World
‘You need a bath after the bath’: World’s largest religious gathering wraps up after 600 million devotees take holy dip
Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have bathed in sacred waters, despite concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, as the world’s largest…
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Chile’s president has declared a state of emergency after an electricity blackout plunged most of the country into darkness on Tuesday, including…
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Israel had delayed the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees since Saturday in protest of what it said is the…
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An airline traveler has spoken of his shock after cabin crew sat him next to the body of a fellow passenger who…
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Calin Georgescu, who won the first round of Romania’s canceled presidential race, has been questioned by prosecutors, his team says. This is…
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Politics
USAID instructions for fired employees gives them 15 minutes to gather belongings from shuttered DC building
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has posted detailed instructions on its website for the thousands of employees seeking to retrieve…
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The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case involving an Ohio woman who claims she was…
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Politics
Analysts back Trump’s USAID cuts in Africa, say increased trade will better benefit continent’s poor
The key to Africa’s future is in increasing trade with the U.S., not in receiving aid from it, a message key analysts…
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A funeral procession for a mother and her two young sons is being held Wednesday morning in Rishon Lezion, Israel, after their…