Articles filed under Politics
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Erdogan says Menendez resignation from Senate committee boosts Turkey's bid to acquire F-16sSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - ISTANBUL - Turkey's chances of acquiring F-16 fighter jets from the U.S. have been boosted by Sen. Bob Menendez stepping down as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations...
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South Korea parades troops and powerful weapons in its biggest Armed Forces Day ceremony in yearsSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea paraded thousands of troops and an array of weapons capable of striking North Korea through its capital as part of its biggest Armed For...
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Ukraine is building an advanced army of drones. For now, pilots improvise with duct tape and bombsSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - LUHANSK REGION, Ukraine - Flying above enemy lines, a Ukrainian reconnaissance drone sends a clear image back to soldiers hiding in a basement a few kilometers away: A R...
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UN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds onSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO - Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in eastern Sudan, where thousands of people are sheltering in crowded camps amid deadly fighting between...
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Russian drone strikes on Odesa region hit port area and cut ferry service to RomaniaSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia struck the Black Sea region of Odesa in a drone barrage that damaged a warehouse, charred dozens of trucks and injured two drivers in fiery explos...
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At least 20 dead in gas station explosion as Nagorno-Karabakh residents flee to ArmeniaSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - YEREVAN, Armenia - At least 20 people were killed and nearly 300 others were injured in an explosion at a crowded gas station in Azerbaijan's Nagorno-Karabakh region as ...
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Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empireSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A judge ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House. Judge...
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1st Saudi envoy to the Palestinians in West Bank, Israeli minister in Riyadh amid normalization pushSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - RAMALLAH, West Bank - Saudi Arabia's newly appointed envoy to the Palestinian Authority presented his credentials to President Mahmoud Abbas during his first visit to th...
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South Korea's Constitutional Court strikes down law banning anti-Pyongyang leafletingSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's Constitutional Court on Tuesday struck down a 2020 law that criminalized the sending of anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets to North Ko...
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Government shutdown crisis mode: Senate unveils bipartisan stopgap measureSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congress is rushing headlong into crisis mode Tuesday with a government shutdown days away, as Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces an insurgency from hard-right Re...