Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership bid
1 of 2 | Members of Turkey's parliament voted Tuesday to approve Sweden's membership bid to join NATO, at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey…
NATO approves $1.2 billion for artillery
NATO on Tuesday announced it had purchased $1.2 billion in artillery amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine which Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said "demonstrates that NATO's tried-and-tested…
Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces retirement from politics
Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, pictured here on election day in May 2022, announced Tuesday that he is quitting politics after 16 years as…
U.S., Britain strike multiple Houthi targets in Yemen
1 of 2 | The United States military led a series of airstrikes in Yemen late Monday as part of the Biden administration's effort to…
Poland, Ukraine leaders meet to renew diplomatic ties amid deal on trucker protests
Diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Poland appear to be improving after Monday's meeting in Kyiv between Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Ukranian President Volodymyr…
U.N. global migration agency launches urgent appeal for $7.9 billion in funding
A migrant crisis at the United States souther border with Mexico continues to put the federal government at odds with state leaders. Photo by Carlos…
2 Navy SEALs missing off Somalia’s coast declared dead
U.S. Central Command on Sunday declared dead two missing Navy SEALs who went missing Jan. 11 during an operation off the coast of Somalia. Image…
United Nations boss slams Netanyahu for refusal of two-state solution to war in Gaza
António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General speaks during the High-Level Segment for Heads of State and Government session at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai…
Damage but no injuries reported as Royal Navy ships collide in Bahrain Harbor
World News // 1 day ago North Korea tests 'underwater nuclear weapon system' SEOUL, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- North Korea tested an "underwater nuclear weapon…
250,000 Germans turn out in mass protests of far-right AfD party
Protesters gathered across Germany for demonstrations against the far-right 'Alternative fuer Deutschland' (lit. Alternative for Germany) AfD party. The protests were ignited by a report…
Netanyahu rules out Palestinian state as being ‘incompatible’ with Israeli security
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has rebuffed U.S. calls for a Palestinian state after the war in Gaza ends. File Photo by John…
Apple offers third-parties to access NFC payment tech to comply with EU laws
The European Commission said Friday it is weighing proposals from Apple to comply with EU competition laws on Apple Pay. A preliminary finding by the…
North Korea tests ‘underwater nuclear weapon system’
1 of 2 | The USS Carl Vinson took part in trilateral maritime exercises with Japan and South Korea this week, a move that North…
MSC, Silver Moon reroute, cancel cruises amid Middle East violence
Cruise passengers will have to figure out a new mode of transportation if they still wish to visit countries like Egypt, Jordan and Israel in…
Mitsuko Tottori becomes first woman president of airline in Japan
Japan Airlines announced Wednesday it has named Mitsuko Tottori as its the female president, effective April 1. She's a former cabin attendant currently serving as…
Rishi Sunak faces vote on Britain’s Rwanda asylum plan as 60 MPs revolt
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative administration faces a crunch vote Wednesday in Parliament on a controversial bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, part…
Putin meets North Korea’s top envoy amid growing military cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) welcomes North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui (R) during their meeting in the Kremlin on Tuesday. Kremlin Pool Photo…
EU blacklists Hamas’ political leader over Oct. 7 attack, posing threat to member states
The European Union on Tuesday sanctioned Hamas' political chief Yahya Sinwar. File Photo by Ismael Mohamad/ UPI. | License Photo Jan. 17 (UPI) -- European…
Volodymyr Zelensky calls for World Economic Forum to stand up to Vladimir Putin, Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the World Economic forum Tuesday that world leaders must stand up to Russia and President Vladimir Putin. Photo by Radek…
Turkey strikes Kurdish militants in Iraq, Syria
Turkey said its warplanes hit 23 targets of Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria overnight Monday. Photo courtesy of Turkey's Ministry of Defense/Release Jan. 16…