Mild Weather Sparks Surge in Migrant Crossings to Spain’s Canary Islands

MADRID — Favorable late-summer weather conditions, including calm seas and gentle winds, have triggered a significant…

Deadly Explosions of Hezbollah Communication Devices Rock Lebanon, Killing 37

BEIRUT — A series of unprecedented blasts involving communication devices used by Hezbollah has killed 37…

Sweden Charges Woman with Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity in Syria

STOCKHOLM— Swedish prosecutors have charged Lina Ishaq, a 52-year-old Swedish citizen, with crimes against humanity, genocide,…

Russia Advances in Kursk Region, Recaptures Villages Amid Ongoing Conflict

MOSCOW — Russian forces have captured two villages in the western Kursk region, according to Major…

Vietnam’s Communist Party Chief Lam to Visit US and Cuba Next Week

HANOI — Vietnam’s top leader, Communist Party chief President To Lam, is scheduled to visit the…

South Korean Police to Invest Millions in Combating Deepfakes and Digital Fraud

SEOUL — South Korea’s national police have announced a significant investment of nearly US$7 million over…

Taliban Now Controls 39 Afghan Embassies Worldwide, Says Acting Foreign Minister

KABUL — The Taliban administration has taken control of 39 Afghan embassies and consulates around the…

Jordan’s King Abdullah Swears in Reformist Government Led by Technocrat

AMMAN — Jordan’s King Abdullah has sworn in a new reformist government led by Harvard-educated technocrat…

Princess of Wales Takes First Step Back to Work After Completing Chemotherapy

LONDON — Britain’s Princess of Wales, Catherine, has made a tentative return to her duties, focusing…

Teamsters Executive Board to Consider Presidential Endorsement for 2024 Election

WASHINGTON — The Teamsters Union, one of the largest labor unions in the U.S. with 1.3…

Sweden Postpones Key Security Meeting with Turkey Due to Airplane Issue

STOCKHOLM — A crucial security meeting between Sweden and Turkey has been postponed after a technical…

MACC Proposes Ban on Mobile Phones for Immigration Officers at KLIA to Curb Corruption

KUALA LUMPUR — In a bold move to combat corruption, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has…