BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Not less than 87 deaths have been reported in Congo’s new Ebola outbreak in eastern Ituri province, the Africa CDC said Saturday, which warned of an “active community transmission” as health workers raced to intensify…
MANILA, Philippines — The new lawyer representing former President Rodrigo Duterte has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) for another fitness review of the ex-leader’s health and fitness to stand trial. Peter Haynes, Duterte’s defense counsel, sent…
The Kremlin said Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing next week. The announcement comes less than 24 hours after U.S. President Donald Trump wrapped…
Two bald eagles hatchlings have been spotted in a nest in a Chicago park in what city officials believe is the raptors’ first successful wild breeding in the Windy City in more than a century.…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates was seized and taken toward Iran and another — a cargo ship near Oman — sank after being attacked, authorities said Thursday, as tensions…
Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed US President Donald Trump with a handshake on Thursday in Beijing for a superpower summit on thorny issues including Iran, trade, and Taiwan. Xi greeted Trump at the opulent Great Hall of…
OMAHA, Neb. — The last remaining passengers on a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak disembarked Monday and boarded flights to more than 20 countries to enter quarantine. A French woman was the latest to…
Southeast Asian leaders are calling for the swift ratification of the region’s energy security framework agreement, with the regional bloc's chief expressing confidence it can be achieved before the 49th Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Summit.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) remains optimistic about the completion of the Code of Conduct (COC) for the disputed South China Sea, even if leaders were unable to forge it during…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — US President Donald Trump, in a social media post Sunday, rejected Iran’s response to the latest US proposal to end war. The response, wired via Pakistani mediators, was according to President…
TENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) — U.S. health officials on late Sunday said one of the 17 American passengers evacuated from a cruise ship in the Canary Islands has tested positive for the hantavirus but is not showing…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said the war in Ukraine was winding down, slamming Western support for Kyiv, as the first day of a US-brokered ceasefire was marked by mutual accusations of violations.…
