Philippine leader changes his tune with praise for U.S. allies Philippine leader changes his tune with praise for U.S. allies: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte voiced rare praise for the United States on Thursday, calling it an important security ally, and dismissing historic grievances and his slew of past tirades against […]

Islamic State Baghdadi in undated audio Islamic State Baghdadi in undated audio urges militants to keep fighting: Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi has exhorted followers across the world to wage attacks against the West and to keep fighting in Iraq, Syria and elsewhere. The message released on Thursday was […]

Australian Who Faked Cancer Fined for False Donation Claims Australian Who Faked Cancer Fined for False Donation Claims:- An Australian cookbook author who falsely said she beat cancer through healthy eating was fined by a court on Thursday for misleading consumers by lying about her charitable donations. The judge had […]

Tokyo Governor Sees Boost as Abe Dissolves Japan Parliament Tokyo Governor Sees Boost as Abe Dissolves Japan Parliament:- Japan’s opposition forces appeared set to consolidate around Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, whose new political group narrowed a gap in opinion polls with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party weeks ahead of […]

Thousands evacuated in Ukraine after ammunition explosions Thousands evacuated in Ukraine after ammunition explosions:- More than 30,000 residents were evacuated from the area near a Ukranian military base Wednesday after ammunition explosions sent a plume of fire and smoke into the air, officials said. The fire broke out late Tuesday […]

In Mexico, survivors recount amazing escapes from quake In Mexico, survivors recount amazing escapes from quake:- A tree branch saved a mechanic from the collapsing building where a dozen co-workers died in last week’s earthquake. A slap across the face startled a dazed father back to his senses, spurring him […]

S.Korea expects more N.Korea provocations mid-October S.Korea expects more N.Korea provocations mid-October:- South Korea expects North Korea to engage in more provocative action next month to coincide with the anniversary of the founding of its communist party and China’s all-important Communist Party Congress. In a meeting with President Moon Jae-in […]