MOSUL, Iraq — Iraqi troops have surrounded western Mosul and military leaders vow it’s only a matter of time until they crush the last major stand of the Islamic State g...
North Korea tensions high
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson plunges this week into the increasingly volatile situation in North Asia with visits to Japan, Sou...
She faces possible criminal hearings
SEOUL, South Korea — In a historic, unanimous ruling today, South Korea’s Constitutional Court formally removed impeached President P...
Clashes with security forces last several hours
KABUL, Afghanistan — Gunmen wearing white lab coats stormed a military hospital in Afghanistan’s capital today, killing at...
Joint military drills planned
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea today fired four banned ballistic missiles that flew about 620 miles on average, with three of them landing...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Appearing calm and solemn, two young women accused of smearing VX nerve agent on Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leade...
Trump hotel to open today
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Police are preparing for protests when President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons officially open a new Trump Intern...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The poison used to kill the estranged half- brother of North Korea’s leader at a crowded air terminal in Malaysia last week was the banned chemi...
Trump amps up deportation
MEXICO CITY — There were promises of cooperation, of closer economic ties, and frequent odes to the enduring partnership between the U.S. and it...
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s air force struck Islamic State targets inside Syria for the first time today as Iraqi troops on the ground pushed into western Mosul, the last major urb...
