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Russia's ballistic missile and jet-propelled drone blitz keeps Kyiv on edge
Air defense needs are mounting with the approach of the bitter winter months, which in the years since Russia’s fu…
South Korea's Yoon defends martial law as an act of governance and vows to 'fight to the end'
In a televised speech Thursday, Yoon, a conservative, said he enacted martial law as a warning to the liberal Democratic Party. He called the party “a monster”…
Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine
Putin’s forces are taking heavy losses in Ukraine, Trump noted
Thousands flee as Syrian insurgents advance to the doorstep of the country's third-largest city
The insurgents, led by the jihadi Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, or HTS, have vowed to march to Homs and the capital, Damascus, Assad’s seat of power.
Key members of OPEC+ alliance are putting off production increases amid slack crude prices
Oil prices have been slack due to weaker than expected demand from China as well as increased production from countries like Brazil and Argentina that aren’t i…
Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere — or even there?
The ban won't go into effect for another year. But how will Australia be able to enforce it? That's not clear, nor will it be easy. TikTok, Snapchat and Instag…
They fled war in Sudan. But they haven't been able to flee the hunger
Between May and September, there were seven malnutrition-related deaths among children in one hospital at a displacement site in Chad run by Doctors Without Bo…
Ireland votes in a close-run election where incumbents hope to cling on to power
Here’s a look at the parties, the issues and the likely outcome.
'Everything is expensive!' Bolivia faces a shocking economic collapse
Bolivia's monthslong fuel crunch comes as the nation's foreign currency reserves plummet, leaving Bolivians unable to find U.S. dollars at banks and exchange h…
Australian Senate begins debate on world-first social media ban for children under 16
The major parties’ support for the ban all but guarantees the legislation will become law. But many child welfare and mental health advocates are concerned abo…
Biggest November snowstorm in half century hits Seoul and grounds flights
The storm blanketed much of the country, with the central, eastern and southwestern regions recording about 10 to 28 centimeters
Earth bids farewell to its temporary 'mini moon' that is possibly a chunk of our actual moon
While not technically a moon — NASA stresses it was never captured by Earth’s gravity and fully in orbit — it’s “an interesting object” worthy of study.
US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?
Spirit Airlines has lost more than $2.2 billion since the start of 2020. Frontier has not reported a full-year profit since 2019, although that slump might end…
Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year
While the eruption poses no threat to air travel, authorities warned of gas emissions across parts of the peninsula, including the nearby town of Grindavík, wh…
Spain to grant residency, work permits to hundreds of thousands of migrants in the country illegally
The archipelago off the coast of Africa is seen by many as a step toward continental Europe with young men from Mali, Senegal, Mauritania and elsewhere embarki…
Moscow warns the US over allowing Ukraine to hit Russian soil with longer-range weapons
Washington is easing limits on what Ukraine can strike with its American-made Army Tactical Missile System, or ATACMs, U.S. officials told The Associated Press…