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Brown U mass shooter‘admits crimes in clip’

NEW YORK – The self-described “animal” behind a mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor admitted to the crimes...

Doncic, Giannis lead NBA All-Star voting

NEW YORK—Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Dončić and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo lead in fan voting for the 2026 NBA All-Star tournament in...

Denmark warns US vs. taking Greenland by military force

COPENHAGEN—Denmark’s prime minister has warned any US move to take Greenland by force would destroy 80 years of transatlantic security links, after President Donald...

Thailand says Cambodia border strikehurts soldier, violates 10-day-old truce

BANGKOK—Thailand’s army said Tuesday its Cambodian counterpart claimed fresh cross-border fire was an accident, after Bangkok accused Cambodian forces of violating a 10-day-old truce...

Lee snaps Xi selfie with smartphone

BEIJING—South Korean President Lee Jae Myung snapped a selfie with Xi Jinping using a smartphone gifted to him by the Chinese leader, who had...

Japan lawmaker says Taiwan ‘independent’

TAIPEI—A China-born Japanese lawmaker sanctioned by Beijing arrived in Taipei on Tuesday, vowing to tell the world that “Taiwan is an independent country”. Hei Seki,...

Arson attack sparks mid-winter blackout

BERLIN—Anger is simmering in parts of Berlin where an arson attack claimed by a far-left group has caused a blackout that has plunged tens...

Trump eyes Greenland, sees Cuba’s fall, warns Colombia

PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s calls that Greenland should become part of the United States was met with international condemnation Monday as the autonomous Danish territory’s...

UNSC to hold emergency session as deposed Maduro to go on trial

NEW YORK—President Donald Trump’s claim the United States is “in charge” of Venezuela will be underscored Monday (Tuesday, Manila time) when the oil-rich nation’s...

French court to deliver verdict over cyber harassment of Macron

PARIS—A Paris court is scheduled to give its verdict on Monday in the trial of 10 people accused of cyber-harassment of President Emmanuel Macron’s...

Colombian leader tells Trump: ‘Stop slandering me’

BOGOTA—Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday (Monday, Manila time) rejected threats by his US counterpart Donald Trump who also accused him of being a...

North Korea tests hypersonic missiles, says nuclear forces ready

SEOUL—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the firing of “cutting-edge” hypersonic missiles to ready Pyongyang’s nuclear forces for war, state media reported Monday,...

New clashes in Iran as protests enter second week

PARIS—New deadly clashes between protesters and security forces erupted in Iran, rights groups and local media said Sunday, as demonstrations first sparked by anger...

Anne Frank’s step-sister, Holocaust survivor dies

LONDON—Eva Schloss, the Auschwitz survivor who dedicated decades to educating people about the Holocaust and was the step-sister of diarist Anne Frank, has died...
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