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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that Washington is prepared to “blow up” foreign criminal organisations if necessary, pledging tougher action against international drug cartels during a visit …

Twenty-six Western allies have formally committed to deploying troops “by land, sea or air” to Ukraine the day after a ceasefire deal is agreed, Emmanuel Macron has said. The French …

Greece’s parliament has passed a new law tightening measures against failed asylum seekers amid a fresh surge in migrant arrivals. The legislation, adopted Wednesday, bars undocumented migrants from claiming asylum …

When North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un stepped off his armored train in Beijing to attend celebrations marking 80 years since the end of WWII in Asia, his young daughter …

The leaders of China, Russia and North Korea have appeared in public together for the first time in a show of solidarity at a massive military parade in Beijing. President …

A split has opened up within Israel’s political and military leadership over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s insistence on a comprehensive deal to end the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, …

Rescue efforts were underway in eastern Afghanistan on Monday after a powerful earthquake killed at least 800 people and injured more than 2,500, according to figures released by the Taliban …

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan near its border with Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least nine people, government officials said. The temblor struck around 11:47 p.m. in Nangarhar province. The …

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday welcomed world leaders arriving in Tianjin for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. At the Tianjin Guest House, Xi met separately with Maldivian President …

The agency that oversees Voice of America and other government-funded international broadcasters is eliminating more than 500 employees, the Trump administration has announced, a move that could ratchet up a …