

U.S. warships sail near South China Sea islands claimed by Beijing
Two U.S. Navy warships sailed near South China Sea islands claimed by China on Sunday, two U.S. officials told Reuters, in a move likely...


Budget battle brews as Trump threatens another shutdown
President Donald Trump has warned Congress that he will never sign another foot-tall, $1 trillion-plus government-wide spending bill like...


Cyclone Mekunu to be 'extremely severe' on landfall in Oman
Cyclone Mekunu will be "extremely severe" when it crashes into the Arabian Peninsula this weekend, meteorologists warned Friday, after...


Iran sets deadline for Europe's 'Plan B' to nuclear deal
Iran wants European powers to present it with measures by the end of May to compensate it for the United States abandoning the 2015...


Two men set off bomb in restaurant in Canada; 15 wounded
Two unidentified men walked into a restaurant on Thursday in the Canadian city of Mississauga and set off a bomb, wounding more than a...


49 dead after boat capsizes on Congo River
KINSHASA, Congo — Congolese officials say at least 49 people have died after a boat tipped over on the Congo River in the country's...


North Korea says it's still willing to meet with Trump
Kim Jong Un is still willing to meet Donald Trump "at any time," despite the US President's abrupt cancellation of what would have been a...


Hawaii volcano produces methane and 'eerie' blue flames
Scientists in Hawaii have captured rare images of blue flames burning from cracks in the pavement as Kilauea volcano gushes fountains of...