The death toll from recent US airstrikes in Yemen has risen to 53, including five children, according to the Houthi-controlled health ministry. The United States launched a series of strikes on Houthi targets on Saturday, which President Donald Trump described as a response to ongoing

The first US airstrikes against Yemen’s Huthis under President Donald Trump’s administration have left at least 21 dead, the rebels said Sunday, as Washington intensified warnings to Iran over its support for the group. The Huthis, who have been targeting Israeli and Red

At least 27 people were killed and dozens more injured Saturday when tornadoes and violent storms raked across the central United States, officials said. Local news showed roofs torn off homes and large trucks overturned, as forecasters warned of more tornadoes to come this weekend.

The United States is expelling South Africa's ambassador to Washington, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday, accusing the envoy of hating the country and President Donald Trump. "South Africa's Ambassador to the United States is no longer welcome in our great

The Trump administration is reportedly considering a new travel ban that could impact citizens from up to 43 countries.  This proposed measure would be more extensive than the restrictions implemented during Trump’s first term, according to officials familiar with the

US President Donald Trump has described discussions between the US and Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding a ceasefire in Ukraine as “good and productive.” This follows a meeting in Moscow between US envoy Steve Witkoff and Putin on Thursday. Afterward, the Kremlin

Economist and political newcomer Mark Carney has officially taken office as Canada’s new prime minister, vowing to maintain the country’s sovereignty and distance from the United States. Carney assumed leadership on Friday, just days after winning the governing Liberal

Vladimir Putin has said he has many questions about the proposed US-brokered ceasefire with Ukraine and appeared to set out a series of sweeping conditions that would need to be met before Russia would agree to such a truce. Speaking at a press conference at the Kremlin alongside the

The World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday more than one million people in war-torn Myanmar will be cut off from food aid starting in April due to “critical funding shortfalls.” “More than one million people in Myanmar will be cut off from WFP’s lifesaving

President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Thursday that U.S. control of Greenland is necessary to enhance international security, escalating his campaign to annex the strategic Arctic island. "You know, Mark, we need that for international security, not just

Hamas has welcomed US President Donald Trump’s apparent reversal on his earlier proposal to permanently displace Gaza’s population, following his recent statement that “nobody is expelling any Palestinians from Gaza.” Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem responded

Mark Carney is set to officially assume office as Canada’s prime minister on Friday, with his swearing-in ceremony taking place at Rideau Hall.  The former central banker secured a decisive victory in the Liberal leadership race on Sunday and will be formally inaugurated at

US President Donald Trump has intensified the ongoing trade war by pledging additional tariffs in response to retaliatory measures from the European Union (EU) and Canada. His latest move follows the imposition of steep import taxes on steel and aluminum, which sparked global backlash.

Pakistan’s military has successfully rescued more than 300 hostages from a passenger train hijacked by militants in Balochistan on Tuesday. According to the military’s spokesperson, the operation resulted in the deaths of 33 insurgents. Prior to the rescue mission,

Ukraine has agreed to an immediate 30-day ceasefire with Russia, following a proposal put forward by the United States during diplomatic talks in Saudi Arabia. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the development, stating that Washington would now present the offer to Moscow.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested at Manila’s international airport Tuesday on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him, the Philippine government said. Duterte was arrested after

Australian utilities raced Tuesday to reconnect more than 120,000 homes and businesses still blacked out by gales and floods that battered the east coast. Cyclone Alfred, which hovered just offshore before making landfall as a tropical low on Saturday, pounded a 400-kilometer

A boat capsized in southwestern Congo, leaving 25 people dead, many of whom were soccer players, authorities confirmed on Monday. The victims were returning from a match in Mushie city, Maï-Ndombe province, on Sunday night when their vessel overturned on the Kwa River, said

The United States has scrapped 83% of programs under the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) following a six-week review, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced. “The 5,200 terminated contracts wasted tens of billions of dollars, often failing to

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for crucial discussions with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and U.S. officials.  The talks will center on securing peace with Russia and advancing a bilateral minerals agreement with Washington. Saudi state