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Biden will give the State of the Union address March 7 in a 'moment of great challenge' for the US

President Joe Biden will give his annual State of the Union address on March 7

9:05AM ( 5 months ago )

A timeline of key moments leading to Japan planes colliding. Human error is seen as a possible cause

It has only taken 18 minutes to evacuate the 379 passengers of Japan Airlines Flight 516 after their plane burst into flames just after touchdown at Tokyo’s Haneda airport Tuesday evening

6:39AM ( 5 months ago )

South Korea says the North has again fired artillery shells near their sea border

South Korea says North Korea has conducted a new round of artillery firing drills near the rivals’ disputed sea boundary

6:10AM ( 5 months ago )

Blinken opens latest urgent Mideast tour in Turkey as fears grow that Gaza war may engulf region

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has kicked off his latest urgent Middle East diplomatic mission in Turkey as fears mount that Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza may explode into a broader conflict

5:09AM ( 5 months ago )

Blinken holds talks with Turkey's leaders as he seeks to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from expanding

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with Turkey’s leaders Saturday during the first stop of his latest Mideast diplomatic mission as fears grow that Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza may expand into a broader conflict

5:09AM ( 5 months ago )

Blinken meets with Turkish, Greek leaders as he tries to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from expanding

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with the leaders of Turkey and Greece during the first stop of his latest Mideast diplomatic mission as fears grow that Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza may expand into a broader conflict

5:09AM ( 5 months ago )

Blinken says Turkey is committed to a 'positive' role in postwar Gaza as he opens a diplomatic push

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Turkey is committed to playing “a positive, productive” role for postwar Gaza and prepared to use its influence in the region to prevent the Israel-Hamas conflict from broadening even more

5:09AM ( 5 months ago )

Death toll in Islamic State-claimed suicide blasts rises to 91

Iranian officials say the death toll from an Islamic State group-claimed suicide bombing has risen to at least 91

4:16AM ( 5 months ago )

Bangladesh's main opposition party starts a 48-hour general strike ahead of Sunday's election

Bangladesh’s main opposition party has started a 48-hour general strike on the eve on a general election, calling on people to boycott the vote because it says the government of incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina can’t guarantee its fairness

3:41AM ( 5 months ago )

United Arab Emirates acknowledges mass trial of prisoners previously reported during COP28

The United Arab Emirates has acknowledged it is conducting a mass trial of 84 inmates previously reported by dissidents as it hosted the United Nations COP28 climate talks last month

3:37AM ( 5 months ago )