The US Congress narrowly helped the government escape the risk of shutdown
Washington [US], January 19: The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to temporarily fund the federal government through early March and prevent a...
Mr. Trump retains the right to run for office in Washington, the...
Washington [US], January 19: A judge in Washington state (USA) rejected the petition to remove former President Trump's name from the ballot, while the Democratic...
Pentagon: US is not at war with Houthi
Washington [US], January 19: The Pentagon declared that the US is not at war with the Houthi forces in Yemen, even after carrying out the...
North Korea tested nuclear weapons in response to the South Korea-US-Japan military...
Seoul [South Korea], January 19: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea conducted an underwater nuclear weapons system test to protest a new joint exercise by...
Deeper the Vietnam - Hungary comprehensive partnership
Hanoi [Vietnam], January 19: On the afternoon of January 18 (local time), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his wife along with a high-ranking Vietnamese...
'Lack of urgency' led to failed response to Uvalde shooting
Texas [US], January 19: Chaos and a "lack of urgency" plagued the police response to the deadly 2022 mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the US...
US strikes on Houthis in Yemen have not stopped Red Sea attacks
Washington [US], January 19: US President Joe Biden says strikes on the Houthis in Yemen have not stopped the group's Red Sea attacks, and that...
Israeli troops push deep into Gaza's southern city of Khan Younis
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 19: Israel says its troops have reached the southernmost area of Khan Younis, as they expand their operations in the Gaza...
Netanyahu publicly rejects US push for Palestinian state
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 19: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has told the United States that he opposes the establishment of a Palestinian...
Head of Russian region denounces 'traitors' after rare protest
Moscow [Russia], January 19: The head of one of Russia's biggest ethnically mixed republics accused what he called extremists and traitors of trying to bring...
NATO to hold biggest drills since Cold War with 90,000 troops
Moscow [Russia], January 19: NATO is launching its largest exercise since the Cold War.
Four Palestinians killed in Israeli drone strike in West Bank
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 18: Four people have been killed in an Israeli army operation in the town of Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank....
Iran to join South Africa's suit against Israel as third party
Tehran [Iran], January 18: Iran is preparing documents to participate as a third party in the process initiated by South Africa against Israel at the...
Aid headed into Gaza after Israel-Hamas deal
Gaza Border [Israel], January 18: Humanitarian aid for the besieged Gaza Strip has been shipped under a deal brokered between Israel and Hamas.
Jordan says its field hospital in Gaza damaged by Israeli shelling
Gaza Border [Israel], January 18: The Jordanian army said its military field hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis was badly damaged as a...
The US put the Houthis back on the terrorist list
Washington [US], January 18: The US has returned the Houthi forces in Yemen to the list of terrorist organizations after a series of attacks by...
Middle East tensions are heating up
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 18: As the Hamas-Israel conflict began to heat up again, other parties in the region also took advantage of military action,...
Mr. Trump appeared in court and campaigned on the same day
Washington [US], January 18: After his victory in Iowa, former US President Donald Trump attended a civil trial in New York City (New York state)...
Another US state sued TikTok
Washington [US], January 18: The Iowa Attorney General sued TikTok on January 17, accusing the short video platform of misleading parents about the risk of...
The candidate was ridiculed for giving up, President Biden had to apologize
Washington [US], January 18: US President Joe Biden instructed a top aide to call former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson to apologize for criticism from Democrats...
Russia announced that it had shot down a UAV targeting Moscow, and...
Moscow [Russia], January 18: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that air defense units intercepted a Ukrainian drone in the sky over Moscow province early...
The US Secretary of State's plane encountered a 'serious incident' and was...
Washington [US], January 18: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was briefly stuck in Davos (Switzerland) on January 18 after his plane encountered a "serious...
China and the Philippines seek to improve communication and manage disagreements in...
Beijing [China], January 18: China and the Philippines have agreed to improve maritime communications as well as better manage conflicts and disagreements related to the...
British intelligence honors top secret computer that helped defeat Nazi Germany
Berlin [Germany], January 18: British intelligence's Colossus digital computer helped crack Nazi codes during World War 2, so important that it was kept secret for...
'Terminator' Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained at a German airport
Berlin [Germany], January 18: Hollywood action movie star and former Governor of California (USA) Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained at an airport in Germany over a...
Kate in hospital after surgery as King to get prostate treatment
London [UK], January 18: The Princess of Wales is recovering in hospital after undergoing surgery, and King Charles III is set to undergo a medical...
Flight returns to Japan after 'drunk' man bites crew member
Tokyo [Japan], January 18: A US-bound ANA flight was forced to return to Tokyo after an intoxicated passenger bit a crew member mid-flight.