21+ hour, 10+ min ago   (476+ words) Two people were killed in Russia’s Tatarstan, according to local officials, while Ukrainian authorities reported Russian drone attacks on the Black Sea port of Odesa and a fire near a border crossing with Poland. Russia has ramped up its air…...

22+ hour, 8+ min ago   (659+ words) An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern Saudi Arabia, putting new…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (379+ words) Japan deployed 300 crew members, landing ship JS Kunisaki and three CH-47 helicopters, which arrived in Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. The mission in Indonesia marked the first known overseas firefighting operation carried out by the Japan Self-Defense Forces, or…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (608+ words) Ramisa’s mother Ranu Akhter traveled hundreds of kilometers (miles) after doctors in eastern Bangladesh referred her to a specialized child hospital in Dhaka to seek treatment for the life-threatening condition. “It made me realize how widespread the measles outbreak is,…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (436+ words) Seattle Post-Intelligencer...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (467+ words) The whole operation took less than three minutes and targeted the most valuable works in the Renoir Museum in the town of Cagnes-sur-Mer, the regional prosecutor's office said. The theft conjured up painful memories of the spectacular heist of crown…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (368+ words) The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed sanctions on additional elements of Iran's aviation industry, targeting more than two dozen commercial and private airlines as well as foreign cargo service providers in its new push to isolate Tehran from its remaining…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (788+ words) Just a week after sealing a massive oil deal with Venezuelan leaders after a U.S. military operation in January deposed then-leader Nicolás Maduro, Rubio was traveling to neighboring Colombia to meet President Abelardo de la Espriella. Colombia’s new leader has embraced…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (293+ words) Seattle Post-Intelligencer The group, known as BAPS, is a worldwide religious and civic organization within the Swaminarayan sect, a branch of Hinduism It has been holding celebrations to mark the inauguration of a traditional Hindu stone temple in the French…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (491+ words) Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have ignited fires at several oil facilities and wounded dozens of people, raising the stakes in renewed fighting between a U.S. ally and an Iranian proxy just days after deadly clashes in Iran, Lebanon and Gaza....