The Pentagon has been sending US military assets into the Middle East this week, including an aircraft carrier group and its thousands of troops.
A US warship is making a friendship visit to a Cambodian naval base upgraded with China’s help
The USS Cincinnati has arrived at Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base, marking the first U.S. Navy warship docking there since its Chinese-funded renovation.
Firefighters battle blaze on top floors of Bronx apartment
Officials say firefighters are battling a blaze on the top two floors of a high-rise apartment in New York City.
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1 and wound 23 ahead of second day of peace talks
Russian attacks on Ukraine killed one person and wounded 23 overnight, as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States were set to met in Abu Dhabi for a second day of talks aimed at ending Moscow’s nearly four-year invasion.
Boy, 12, mauled by shark dies in hospital as family issue heartbreaking tribute after horror attack
A 12-year-old boy mauled by a shark in Sydney Harbour has died in hospital, almost a week after the attack. Nico Antic was swimming with friends near Shark Beach at Nielsen Park on January 18 when he was attacked by a suspected bull shark. In a stateme…
US Carries Out 1st Known Strike On ‘Drug Boat’ Since Nicolas Maduro’s Capture
The US military said that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro earlier this month.
Spanish prosecutors dismiss sex abuse case against Julio Iglesias
Spanish prosecutors on Friday shelved a sex abuse and human trafficking complaint against veteran singer Julio Iglesias, saying Spain’s courts had no jurisdiction in the case.
Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen visits Greenland for ‘show of support’
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visits Greenland’s capital Nuuk for talks with the territory’s leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen after a turbulent week.
Sources: the Trump administration dismissed two Commerce Department officials, who focused on Chinese tech threats, raising concerns about a softening stance (Wall Street Journal)
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Sources: the Trump administration dismissed two Commerce Department officials, who focused on Chinese tech threats, raising concerns about a softening stance — Departing staffers worked for a Commerce Department…
Suicide Bomber Triggered Blast Mid-Air On A Commercial Plane. Only He Died
A decade ago, on February 2, 2016, a Somali suicide bomber triggered a blast inside Daallo Airlines Flight 159, heading from Mogadishu to Djibouti. In what was nothing short of a miracle, only the bomber was killed.