Whatever the US decides to call the gulf, it does not mean other countries will pay any heed. Read more at straitstimes.com.

When it comes to infant mortality, the United States ranks 54th in the world. That's about three times that of Japan, Singapore or Slovenia. Within the U.S., Ohio is in the bottom 25 percent of all ...

A baby elephant at Huston Zoo in the United States discovers snow for the first time, 22.01.2025 This is the moment dozens of families had to escape from a raging fire that destroyed all 23 flats in ...

Iranian cargo ships allegedly carrying chemicals to make missile propellent are setting sail from China to deliver the shipment to Tehran's army.

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If you thought the A380 was consigned to the junkyard, think again. Lufthansa is proving the double-decker colossus has ...

Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations. Each of the 193 ...

Asian markets rose Friday after a record day on Wall Street in response to Donald Trump's tax-cut pledge, while the yen weakened slightly ahead of an expected interest rate hike ...

About 10 months after colliding with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, the Dali container ship is back in business.

China has asserted its international right to take on insurgents threatening the lives of its citizens after an attack claimed by the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) killed a Chinese citizen in ...

For the almost 520,000 Americans who will undergo treatment this year, the process leaves little room for a full life. An innovative new device could change everything.