China, Philippines agree to lower tensions on South China Sea confrontations

China and the Philippines said they have agreed to work on lowering tensions after a year of public and tense confrontations in the South China Sea between their ships

Guinness World Records suspends ‘oldest dog ever’ title for Portuguese canine

Guinness World Records says it has suspended the title of oldest dog ever that was held by a Portuguese dog that died last year. The publication said it

Trump leads GOP rightward march and other takeaways from the Iowa caucuses

Donald Trump’s iron grip on the Republican Party has been clear since the day he announced he would make another run for the White House 14 months ago. It can be

Men who were allegedly abused by a Japanese boy band producer criticize company’s response

Members of a group of men who say they were sexually abused as boys by a Japanese entertainment mogul are accusing the company behind the scandal, previously known

Blinken seeks more aid for Gaza as hostage talks restart in Egypt

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday to seek governance reforms, part of a plan to rally the region behind a postwar vision

Spain probes contamination of Atlantic shore by countless plastic pellets spilled from ship

Spanish state prosecutors have opened an investigation of countless tiny plastic pellets washing up on the country’s northwest coastline after they were spilled from a transport ship, posing

Epstein: Prince Andrew named in newly released court files

Prince Andrew is among high-profile figures named in newly released US court documents detailing connections of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, BBC has reported. A judge ordered the

Investigators focus on air traffic communication after a fatal Tokyo runway crash

A transcript of communication between traffic control and  An orange fireball erupted from both aircraft on Tuesday evening as the JAL flight 516 continued down the runway

Xi says China will ‘surely be reunified’ with Taiwan in New Year’s address

Chinese President Xi Jinping said China would “surely be reunified” with Taiwan during his televised New Year’s address. “China will surely be reunified, and all Chinese on both sides

Shakira’s hometown unveils a giant statue of the beloved Colombian pop star

Pop star Shakira was immortalized in her Colombian hometown of Barranquilla, where officials unveiled a giant bronze statue of the music diva known around the world for her

Coal mine cart runs off the tracks in northeastern China, killing 12 workers

An accident in a coal mine in China’s northeastern Heilongjiang province left 12 people dead and 13 injured, state broadcaster CCTV reported yesterday. The coal workers were

Original AC/DC drummer Colin Burgess dies at 77. The Australian helped form the group in 1973

Australian drummer Colin Burgess, an original member of the hard rock band AC/DC in the early 1970s, has died, the band confirmed on its social media accounts. He

Son of jailed media mogul Jimmy Lai lobbies UK foreign secretary for his release

The son of jailed Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai met with Britain’s foreign secretary to lobby for the U.K.’s help in securing his release from

Poland’s newly elected PM Tusk presents his government and is to face a confidence vote

New Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says his government will mobilize to keep the world committed to helping Ukraine. Tusk said it hurts him to hear Ukraine’s president to

Snow blankets northern China, closing roads and schools, suspending train service

Overnight snowfall across much of northern China prompted road closures and the suspension of classes and train service yesterday. A red alert for a blizzard was in

Ukraine says any Russian presidential voting in its occupied regions would be ‘null and void’

Ukraine on Saturday condemned Russia’s intention to organize presidential election voting in occupied Ukrainian territory next year. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said any such balloting held in the occupied

Oxford University Press has named ‘rizz’ as its word of the year

Oxford University Press has named “rizz” as its word of the year, highlighting the popularity of a term used by Generation Z to describe someone’s ability to attract

US is out of money, nearly out of time to avoid ‘kneecap’ to Ukraine

The Biden administration yesterday sent Congress an urgent warning about the need to approve tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance to Ukraine, saying Kyiv’s

Israel widens evacuation orders as it shifts its offensive to southern Gaza

Israel’s military yesterday ordered more areas in and around Gaza’s second-largest city of Khan Younis to evacuate, as it shifted its offensive to the southern half of the territory

China factory activity contracts for second straight month despite stimulus

An official survey of Chinese manufacturers shows that factory activity contracted for a second straight month in November, an indicator of weak demand despite various stimulus measures aimed

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