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US and Russia end missile treaty as new threats emerge

WASHINGTON — A landmark arms control treaty between the U.S. and Russia expired Friday after months in which neither side …

Uganda begins largest trial of experimental Ebola vaccine

Quake hits off Indonesia coast; no major damage reported

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities lifted a tsunami alert issued after a strong earthquake that hit off the coast of …

UK military drafted in to prevent dam collapse

An RAF Chinook continues to support the flood relief effort at #whaleybridge working alongside the Mountain Rescue… Posted by Royal …

Boris Johnson’s party suffers defeat in UK special election

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s governing Conservative Party lost a special election early Friday, leaving it with a …

Universal says doubling Orlando resort size with 4th park

ORLANDO, Fla. — Universal Orlando officials said Thursday that the resort is doubling in size with plans for an “epic” …

Thai PM orders investigation of Bangkok blasts; 2 hurt

BANGKOK — Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha on Friday ordered an investigation into several small bombings in Bangkok that took …

North Korea fires weapons again in possible pressure tactic

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — North Korea fired what appeared to short-range ballistic missiles twice Friday into the sea off …

India again rejects Trump’s Kashmir mediation offer

Wide ranging discussions with @SecPompeo on regional issues. pic.twitter.com/SOLxBDe3Q0 — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) August 2, 2019 BANGKOK — India …

Trump says he’ll put 10% tariffs on remaining China imports

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump intensified pressure on China to reach a trade deal by saying he will impose 10% …