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China purges senior military official Miao Hua from top ruling body

BEIJING — China’s top legislature has voted to remove senior military official Miao Hua from the Central Military Commission, its highest-level military command...

One killed and 14 injured in overnight Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa

KYIV, Ukraine — One person was killed and at least 14 were injured when Russian drones attacked the Ukrainian Black Sea city of...

Pro-Israel hackers attack Iran’s largest crypto exchange, destroying $90 million

An anti-Iranian hacking group with possible ties to Israel announced an attack on one of Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges on Wednesday, destroying nearly...

North Korea appears to follow the South in suspending loudspeaker broadcasts

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea appears to have stopped loudspeakers near the border targeting South Korea, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff...

Brittany Lang named U.S. assistant captain for ’26 Solheim Cup

U.S. Solheim Cup Captain Angela Stanford named major champion Brittany Lang on Tuesday as her third assistant captain for next year's Solheim Cup...

Far-right Israelis confront Palestinians, other Israelis in violent Jerusalem march

Clashes flared throughout the day as left-wing Israeli activists intervened to escort Palestinians away from young far-right Israeli Jews threatening passersby, witnesses said.Journalists...

Israel has authorized a ‘teaspoon’ of aid for Gaza, U.N. chief says

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Friday said Israel has only authorized for Gaza what “amounts to a teaspoon of aid when a...

Latest Oval Office ambush by Trump could make world leaders think twice

In an extraordinary scene clearly orchestrated by the White House for maximum effect and reminiscent of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit in February,...

Top aides to Mexico City mayor killed in brazen daytime ambush by motorbike gunmen

Two top aides of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada were shot dead after being ambushed by gunmen on a motorbike in a daytime...

Ex Man United boss Erik ten Hag among candidates for Ajax job

May 20, 2025, 07:08 AM ETFormer Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is on the shortlist to fill the vacant Ajax manager's role...

Trump’s big tax-cut bill advances as debt concerns mount

US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut bill, which had been stalled for days by Republican infighting over spending cuts, won approval from a...

Austria wins Eurovision crown with JJ’s ‘Wasted Love’

Austria won the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Swiss host city Basel on Saturday, in the country’s first victory since bearded drag queen...

Detained in The Hague, Philippines’ Duterte wins hometown mayoral election

MANILA, the Philippines — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was almost certain to be elected mayor of his home city by a landslide on Monday,...

Stocks and dollar up on hope of U.S.-China trade deal despite lack of details

SYDNEY, Australia — Wall Street stock futures climbed and the dollar firmed against safe haven peers on Monday as signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks...

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