US President Donald Trump said Monday that he would raise tariffs on South Korean goods including autos, lumber and pharmaceuticals

A US aircraft carrier and supporting warships have arrived in the Middle East, two US officials told Reuters on Monday

Two Democratic former presidents on Sunday condemned the scenes in Minnesota after Alex Pretti was killed this weekend, framing the tragedy as a pivotal moment that calls Americans to “speak up” and take action.

An American climber took on Taiwan’s tallest building on Sunday, becoming the first person to scale Taipei 101 without a rope, harness or safety net.

China’s President Xi Jinping said China and India were “good neighbours, friends and partners” as he wished President Droupadi Murmu congratulations on the South Asian nation’s Republic Day, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday.

More than 100 political prisoners were freed Sunday in Venezuela, where detainees are slowly being released under pressure from the United States, the non-governmental organization Foro Penal said.

Israel said yesterday it would only allow pedestrians to travel through the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt as part of its “limited reopening” once it has recovered the remains of the last hostage in the Palestinian territory.

A ferry with more than 350 people onboard sank early yesterday in choppy seas off the southern Philippines, killing at least 18 and leaving 24 still missing, the coast guard said.

A monster storm barreling across swathes of the United States has killed at least 11 people and prompted warnings to stay off the roads, mass flight cancelations and power outages, as freezing conditions persisted into yesterday.

Nearly 3.8 billion people could face extreme heat by 2050 and while tropical countries will bear the brunt cooler regions will also need to adapt, scientists said yesterday.

The Kremlin said yesterday that the issue of territory remained fundamental to Russia when it came to getting a deal to end the fighting in Ukraine, the state TASS news agency reported after trilateral weekend talks in Abu Dhabi.

Myanmar’s dominant pro-military party has won junta-run elections, a party source told AFP yesterday, after a month-long vote that democracy watchdogs dismissed as a rebranding of army rule.

A US-based rights group said yesterday it had confirmed the deaths of 5,848 people in a wave of protests in Iran suppressed by security forces, warning that it was still investigating thousands more potential fatalities.

Nine European nations yesterday vowed to build up North Sea offshore wind power with the aim of boosting climate-friendly energy while reducing dependence on Russia and other foreign powers.

This is the first official visit to China by a British premier since 2018

Reaffirms commitment to not allowing its airspace, territory or waters to be used in any hostile military actions against Iran

Historic winter storm brings heavy snow, ice to eastern third of US

Suu Kyi remains detained and her massively popular party has been dissolved, while critics say the ballot was stacked with army allies

Local officials disputed administration officials' claims that the shootings were acts of self-defense

Rescuers said they were treading carefully, fearing another landslide due to the unstable ground and bad weather