French far right ahead in 1st round of snap elections. Here’s how runoff works and what comes next
PARIS (news agencies) — French voters face a decisive choice on July 7 in the runoff of snap parliamentary elections ...
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North Korea launches a ballistic missile toward sea, after end of new US-South Korea-Japan drill
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — North Korea launched at least one short-range ballistic missile off its east coast Monday, ...
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Israeli airstrike in the northern West Bank kills a Palestinian militant and wounds 5 other people
NUR SHAMS REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (news agencies) — Israeli troops carried out an airstrike in the northern West Bank ...
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The Saipan surprise: How delicate talks led to the unlikely end of Julian Assange’s 12-year saga
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — About a year and a half ago, a lawyer for Julian Assange presented federal prosecutors in ...
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Russia warns it can take unspecified measures in response to US drone flights over Black Sea
Russia’s Defense Minister ordered officials to prepare a “response” to U.S. drone flights over the Black Sea, the ministry said ...
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Who is General Zúñiga, the shadowy officer behind the thwarted coup in Bolivia?
LA PAZ, Bolivia (news agencies) — The man behind the attempted coup that has rocked Bolivia remains a mystery to ...
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Ukraine’s leader urges EU leaders to make good on their arms promises as a security pact is signed
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — Ukraine’s president called on European Union leaders on Thursday to live up to their promises to ...
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China expels 2 former defense ministers from its ruling Communist Party over graft allegations
BEIJING (news agencies) — China has expelled two former defense ministers from the ruling Communist Party over accusations of corruption ...
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends
CANBERRA, Australia (news agencies) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia aboard a charter jet on Wednesday, ...
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North Korea’s latest missile test likely ended in failure, South Korea’s military says
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — A North Korean ballistic missile test Wednesday likely ended in failure, South Korea’s military ...
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