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The Trump administration appears to be indicating it favors economic warfare in its approach to the conflict with Iran, touting its naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and previewing new sanctions still to be announced.President Donald Trump, who...

Bunia, Congo — The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases, government data showed Wednesday, as responders warn it is spreading at an unprecedented speed outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the...

Save a horse, ride a Pony.ai?Chinese autonomous driving company Pony.ai is planning to expand beyond its home country. The company announced potential overseas robotaxi ​deployments of more than 4,000 vehicles on Tuesday just as fellow autonomous driving firms fight...

During Wednesday's hearing, the appeal judges heard that while deliberating their verdict, jurors stayed in the same hotel as members of the prosecution team, a key police witness, and journalists.Patterson's barrister Richard Edney said this "catastrophic" situation had "undermined...

LONDON -- South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) confirmed that ongoing joint military drills with U.S. forces would end early, following President Donald Trump's announcement Sunday that he had ordered the Pentagon to "substantially reduce" the exercises.The annual...

Chinese authorities have arrested a local government official and a businessman suspected of sexually assaulting a woman at a business gathering, in a case that has sparked outrage in the country.The woman was allegedly assaulted at a karaoke bar...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Triple-murderer Erin Patterson appealed her convictions Wednesday for poisoning four of her estranged husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms.Three judges of the Victoria state Court of Appeal are hearing her appeal over two days against her...

Ukraine's former defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for an election Tuesday despite the country's prolonged war with Russia, in what is seen as the largest challenge to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's power since the start of...

Several high-profile primary races Tuesday tested how much President Donald Trump's endorsement can do for a scandal-marred candidate, showed the impact of Republicans' mid-decade redistricting and highlighted the continued battle between established Democratic candidates and progressive challengers.Here are takeaways...

South Korea's annual joint military drills with the US will be cut short by six days at the request of Washington, its defence ministry has announced.Seoul said that the "period and scale" of the 2026 Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise...