North Korea fires ballistic missile towards East Sea, says Seoul’s military

The South Korean military said on Sunday (Jan 14) that North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic…

John Kerry to step down as US climate envoy to help Biden’s reelection bid: Reports

US climate envoy John Kerry, a key player in the Biden administration’s push to tackle climate…

OSIRIS-REx makes progress: NASA unlocks fasteners, gets access to Bennu asteroid sample

The curation team at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston has successfully removed the two fasteners…

Morning news brief: Ecuador prison workers freed, INC loses another young leader, and more

178 prison workers, held hostage since last Monday (Jan 1) by the inmates in at least…

US Congress leaders reach short-term deal to avert government shutdown till March: Report

The US Congress has reached an agreement on a short-term spending deal that would help avoid…

‘Will not tolerate separatist activities’: China fumes over Taiwan elections result

China on Saturday (Jan 13) fumed over Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader Lai Ching-te as he…

Fresh airstrikes target Yemen’s Houthis amid escalating Red Sea tensions

A new airstrike hit the Yemeni Red Sea port city of Hodeida on Saturday (Jan 13),…

India lodges ‘strong protest’ after British envoy visits Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Indian foreign ministry has lodged a “strong protest” with the British High Commissioner in India over…

Colombia: Death toll rises to 23 following mudslide on highway

A mudslide brought on by heavy rains in northwest Colombia killed at least 23 people and…

Top 10 world news: Lai Ching-te wins Taiwan prez race, Ukraine war updates, and more

Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) Lai Ching-te won the general election in Taiwan on Saturday (Jan 13).…