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North Korea to reopen for international tourism this winter, operators say
Passengers land at the airport in Pyongyang in 2017, on a flight from the Chinese city of Dandong. File Photo by KCNA/UPI North Korea is set to allow international…
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Hurricane Ernesto gathers strength as it aims for Bermuda
Tropical Storm Ernesto strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday as it passed by Puerto Rico. Image courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
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Russia’s Belgorod border region declares emergency amid Ukraine incursion
Russian armored vehicles arrive in Kursk as part of efforts to rush additional forces and resources to the besieged border region amid a widening incursion by Ukrainian forces that…
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Germany issues warrant for Ukrainian’s arrest over 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosion
View taken in Sept. 2022 from a Danish F-16 interceptor of the Nord Stream 2 gas leak just south of Dueodde, Denmark. In June, German prosecutors issued an arrest warrant in Poland…
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President Biden calls on Syria to release American journalist Austin Tice
President Joe Biden Wednesday called on Syria to release American journalist Austin Tice. He vanished 12 years ago while covering Syria's civil war, but the Syrian government denies…
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New Zealand officials discover Rinda candy laced with methamphetamine
Image of a Rinda Pineapple lolly similar to one targeted by the New Zealand Drug Foundation on Tuesday. Photo courtesy of New Zealand Drug Foundation The New Zealand…
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Thailand’s constitutional court removes prime minster over ‘moral and ethical’…
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin speaks at a press briefing on the steps of Government House in Bangkok on Wednesday after the country's consitutional court removed him from his…
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World Health Organization to decide whether mpox is a global emergency
An independent committee will meet Wednesday to advise the World Health Organization on whether mpox should be declared a global health emergency. File Photo by Fabrice…
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Japan PM Kishida to step down as party confronts scandal
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday. Kishida confirmed that he will not seek…
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North Korea warns South Korea, Japan will be nuclear ‘cannon fodder’
North Korean state media warned Tuesday that U.S. allies Seoul and Tokyo would be nuclear "cannon fodder." Leader Kim Jong Un, seen guiding a nuclear counterattack drill in April,…
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