-
Africa
Fighting Breaks Out Near Eastern DR Congo City of Goma
Fighting erupted near the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, residents and local officials said.
Read More » -
Europe
Putin Allies Eye Prolonged Conflict in Ukraine
Top allies of Putin said Moscow was ready for a prolonged conflict in Ukraine in order to achieve the Kremlin's goals.
Read More » -
Asia Pacific
North Korea Fired ‘Suspected Intercontinental Ballistic Missile’: Seoul
North Korea fired a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile early Wednesday, Seoul's military said.
Read More » -
Americas
US Warns Turkey Against New Syria Offensive
The United States warned Turkey against launching a new military operation in northern Syria, saying the NATO ally would be putting US troops at risk.
Read More » -
Africa
Rebels Kill 11 in Northern Burkina Faso
Suspected jihadists have killed 11 people, including three volunteer army auxiliaries, in attacks on two villages in northern Burkina Faso.
Read More » -
Asia Pacific
Japan Says China, Russia Jets Flew Nearby as Quad Met
Japan said Chinese and Russian fighter jets flew over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea as leaders of the Quad bloc met in Tokyo.
Read More » -
Americas
Biden Says US ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ Policy on Taiwan Unchanged
President Joe Biden said Washington's "strategic ambiguity" policy for Taiwan remains in place.
Read More » -
Europe
Ukrainian Military Pounds Russian Forces With Western Artillery
Ukrainian forces are battering Russian positions with newly-provided Western artillery systems, according to a Ukrainian military spokesman.
Read More » -
Middle East
Iraq Says Six Killed in Islamic State Group Attack
Three teenagers and three policemen were shot dead in northern Iraq as they put out a crop fire, an attack blamed on Islamic State jihadists.
Read More » -
Europe
Russia Intensifies Donbas Offensive as War Enters Fourth Month
Russian forces stepped up their offensive on the last pocket of resistance around Lugansk in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.
Read More »