James Comey Pleads Not Guilty to Charges in Politically Charged Case Led by Trump-Appointed Prosecutor

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia – Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges of…

China and Malaysia to Hold Joint Military Drills Focused on Disaster Relief and Maritime Security

BEIJING – China and Malaysia will conduct a joint military exercise in mid-October aimed at enhancing…

Global Ministers to Meet in Paris on Gaza’s Post-War Transition Amid U.S. Engagement Talks

PARIS – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to join a high-level ministerial meeting…

From Refugee Roots to Nobel Glory: Omar Yaghi Hails Science as the World’s Great Equaliser

STOCKHOLM – Nobel Chemistry laureate Dr Omar Yaghi, born to Palestinian refugee parents in Jordan, paid…

Israel–Premier Tech Cycling Team to Undergo Major Rebrand, Dropping Israeli Identity for 2026 Season

The Israel – Premier Tech cycling team announced on Monday that it will undergo a full…

Lula Seeks Removal of U.S. Tariffs in Call with Trump, Plans to Meet During ASEAN Summit

BRASILIA — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to…

Deadly Floods and Landslides Devastate Darjeeling and Eastern Nepal, Dozens Killed

DARJEELING – Relentless monsoon rains triggered severe floods and landslides across India’s eastern hill region of…

Kremlin Welcomes Trump’s Support for Nuclear Arms Limit Extension

MOSCOW – The Kremlin on Monday expressed optimism after U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Russian President…

Sudden Snowfall Traps Hundreds of Hikers in China’s Mountains; One Dead, Massive Rescue Underway

BEIJING – A sudden burst of heavy snowfall in China’s north-west and western mountain regions over…

UNHCR Chief Warns Against Reforming Refugee Convention Amid Global Cuts

GENEVA – UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi warned that bowing to global pressure to reform the…

Too Early to Learn: The Adolescent Sleep Crisis in Malaysia

In Malaysia, most schools, both public and private, begin as early as 7:30 a.m., with some…

Blizzard Traps 1,000 Tourists Near Mount Everest

SHANGHAI – Rescue operations are in full swing on Tibet’s eastern slope of Mount Everest, where…