EXPLAINER: Why is a Pelosi visit to Taiwan causing tension?
AdminsChina is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a planned visit to Taiwan BEIJING -- China is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S.…
Saudi crown prince: First EU visit since Khashoggi killing
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is visiting Greece on his first trip to a European Union country since the killing in 2018 of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi ATHENS, Greece…
Tunisians vote in favor of new constitution, officials say
Official preliminary results in Tunisia indicate 94.6% of voters cast in a referendum favor the new constitution proposed by Tunisian President Kais Saied TUNIS, Tunisia -- Tunisians voted in favor of…
Man opens fire on Philippine campus, killing 3 people
Philippine police say a gunman opened fire on university campus in the Philippine capital region, killing a former town mayor and two others in a brazen attack ahead of a…
Milley: China more aggressive, dangerous to US, allies
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The Chinese military has become significantly more aggressive and dangerous over the past five years, the top U.S. military officer said during a trip to the Indo-Pacific that…
2 Americans dead in Ukraine as Russian attacks continue
Two U.S. citizens have died in the Donbas region of Ukraine, a State Department spokesperson confirmed Saturday to CBS News. The department said it would not provide additional details "out…
Heat waves are hitting around the globe. Scientists say climate change is making them more frequent
As much of the nation swelters under temperatures that have canceled outdoor sports, sparked wildfires and taxed the infrastructure keeping people cool, experts warn that heat waves will only get more…
Sri Lanka swears in new president as soldiers crack down on protesters
International human rights groups on Saturday urged Sri Lanka's new president to immediately order security forces to cease use of force against protesters after troops and police cleared their main camp following…
Pope Francis lands in Canada as Indigenous groups seek full apology for school abuse
Pope Francis began a historic visit to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for abuses by missionaries at residential schools, a key step in the Catholic Church's efforts to reconcile…
Russia insists strike on Ukrainian port of Odesa hit military targets
Kyiv, Ukraine — Russian defense ministry officials on Sunday insisted that an airstrike on the port of Odesa — less than a day after Russia and Ukraine signed an agreement on resuming grain shipments from…