UN agency to inspect Ukraine nuclear plant in urgent mission
AdminsA U.N. nuclear watchdog team has set off on an urgent mission to safeguard the endangered Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia atomic power plant which has been at the heart of fighting in…
Clashes erupt after Iraqi Shiite cleric resigns, 15 dead
An influential Shiite cleric announced that he will resign from Iraqi politics, and hundreds of his angry followers responded by storming the government palace BAGHDAD -- An influential Shiite cleric announced…
Cartel allegedly killed 2 ‘lucha libre’ wrestlers in Mexico
Authorities in Mexico have confirmed that a ‘lucha libre’ wrestler had been found dead over the weekend in the north-central state of Guanajuato MEXICO CITY -- Authorities in Mexico confirmed Monday that a…
Indianapolis police quiet on fatal shooting of Dutch soldier
Indianapolis police say two Dutch soldiers wounded in a weekend shooting that killed another member of their commando unit could soon return to the Netherlands INDIANAPOLIS -- Two Dutch soldiers wounded…
‘Drone Boy’ becomes hero in Ukraine after taking out a line of Russian tanks
"I tracked them on a drone," he said. "They were in my picture." Andrii Pokrasa is being hailed as a hero in Ukraine, known to the public as "Drone Boy," after…
Official: 6 of 43 missing Mexican students given to army
A Mexican official says six of the 43 college students “disappeared” in 2014 were allegedly kept alive in a warehouse for days then turned over to the local army commander…
More than 80 people rescued from Philippine ferry fire
Philippine coast guard personnel and volunteers have rescued all but two of more than 80 passengers and crew of an inter-island ferry that caught fire as it approached a port…
Early budget reveal sparks talk of snap Malaysian elections
Malaysia’s government says it will present its 2023 national budget on Oct. 7, three weeks ahead of schedule, sparking speculation that it may call an early general election KUALA LUMPUR,…
Malaysia court slams leak of alleged verdict of ex-PM’s wife
Malaysia’s top court has condemned as a deliberate smear attempt the leaking of the alleged verdict against the wife of jailed ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia’s top…
Putin orders troop replenishment in face of Ukraine losses
Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be trying to replenish his military by ordering a 13% increase in the country’s troop strength KYIV, Ukraine -- Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a…