‘Looming’ risk of nuclear arms race, UN proliferation meeting hears
Signatories of the landmark nuclear non-proliferation treaty began a meeting on Monday at the United Nations in New York as fears of a renewed...
Without diplomacy, deterrence in Asia is a path to escalation
“Balikatan 2026” is meant to reassure allies and deter adversaries. But the military exercise hosted by the Philippines also reveals a harsher truth: the...
Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump
The man accused of opening fire at a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump was charged on Monday with attempting to assassinate the US...
Man pleads guilty in the 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
Nearly 25 years after rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC was killed, a man admitted in court on Monday to a role in...
King Charles arrives in US for trip overshadowed by Iran quarrel and shooting
Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in the United States on Monday afternoon for a four-day trip, a tour which has taken on...
Hezbollah disarmament ‘must happen’, senior Lebanese minister tells US think tank
Lebanon’s social affairs minister backed calls for the disarmament of Hezbollah but cautioned that the process would take time before a “political settlement” could...
Trump demands immediate sacking of TV host Jimmy Kimmel over ‘despicable’ joke
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Jimmy Kimmel should be immediately fired by Disney and ABC, joining his wife Melania Trump in...
4 killed and dozens injured in train crash outside Jakarta
Two trains collided outside the Indonesian capital Jakarta late on Monday, killing at least four people, injuring dozens and prompting a mass evacuation effort,...
Pope meets first female Archbishop of Canterbury in symbolic Vatican encounter
Pope Leo and new Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally met for the first time on Monday, in a symbolic encounter at the Vatican in...