North Korea Blows Up Roads Connecting It To The South
Pyongyang's military last week vowed to permanently seal its southern border after spending months laying mines and building anti-tank barriers in the wake of leader Kim Jong Un declaring the South his country's "principal enemy".
EVs Seek To Regain Sales Momentum At Paris Motor Show
The show, which lasts through Sunday, also comes as the European Union is set to begin imposing tariffs as high as 45 percent on imported Chinese electric cars, which it says are needed to create a level playing field as Chinese manufacturers receive massive state subsidies.
Russia Could Be Able To Attack NATO By 2030: German Intelligence
Germany, Kyiv's second biggest military backer behind only the United States, is itself being increasingly targeted by Russian spying and sabotage activities, they said.
Google Signs Nuclear Power Deal With Startup Kairos
The agreement to buy energy from reactors built by Kairos Power came just weeks after word that Three Mile Island, the site of America's worst nuclear accident, will restart operations to provide energy to Microsoft.
US, Philippines Launch War Games A Day After China's Taiwan Drills
Thousands of US and Filipino marines launched 10 days of joint exercises in the northern and western Philippines on Tuesday, a day after China held huge drills around Taiwan.
Strike-hit Boeing Leaves Experts Puzzled By Strategy
The company announced a series of belt-tightening measures and production delays on Friday, as the strike of 33,000 workers has added to Boeing's litany of problems.
Mbappe 'Investigated For Rape' In Sweden: Report
After Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet reported that an alleged rape had been reported to police but did not say who was accused, Expressen newspaper said 25-year-old Mbappe was the suspect.
Germany Into Nations League Quarters, France And Italy Win
Jamie Leweling of Stuttgart scored on his debut to give Germany victory over the Netherlands in Munich and guarantee them one of the top two spots in Group 3 of League A.
King Charles III Heads To Australia And Commonwealth Meeting
Charles, who was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, is pausing his treatment for the nine-day tour, which also takes in a Commonwealth summit in the Pacific island nation of Samoa.
Oil Prices Drop On Easing Fears Over Middle East, Most Markets Rise
The sell-off came as the commodity is hit by worries about China's economic outlook after Beijing failed to announce any new stimulus at a weekend briefing, nor provide details on a raft of measures unveiled at the end of last month.
Taiwan Detects Record 153 Chinese Military Aircraft After Drills
The aircraft were spotted in the 25 hours to 6:00 am on Tuesday (2200 GMT Monday), the defence ministry said in a statement -- the most for a single day.
Japan Election Campaigns Kick Off For Oct 27 Vote
Loudspeaker trucks began circulating and candidates handed out fliers ahead of the vote. Key issues include price rises, regional security, and disquiet over scandals in Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party.
Israel Strikes Lebanon After Netanyahu Vows No Mercy For Hezbollah
The premier's pledge on Monday came a day after a drone attack by the Iran-backed Lebanese group on an Israeli base killed four soldiers, while volunteer rescuers said another 60 people were wounded.
Nearly 90, But Opera Legend Kabaivanska Is Still Calling Tune
She may have given her last stage performance a decade ago, but her influence continues through the young stars she mentors through her annual masterclass in Sofia.
US Firms Brace For More Tariffs As Election Approaches
Republican candidate Donald Trump has proposed at least a 10 percent tariff on imports and up to 60 percent on Chinese goods, intensifying levies he previously imposed on Beijing and others.
Vietnam, China Hold Talks On Calming South China Sea Tensions
China is Vietnam's biggest trade partner, but the two countries share historic tensions including in the South China Sea, a waterway through which trillions of dollars of trade pass each year.
Hezbollah Drone Strike Kills Four, Wounds Dozens At Israeli Base
The attack on a military training camp in Binyamina, near Haifa, was the deadliest such assault on an Israeli base since September 23, when Israel increased its attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon. Emergency services reported more than 60 wounded.
In Milestone, SpaceX 'Catches' Megarocket Booster After Test Flight
The "super heavy booster" had blasted off attached to the uncrewed Starship rocket minutes earlier, then made a picture-perfect controlled return to the same pad in Texas.
Ubisoft Fears Assassin's Hit Over Falling Sales
The creator of the historical action game and "Just Dance" was booming as recently as 2020, rivalling its US and Japanese competitors.
Netanyahu Tells UN To Move Lebanon Peacekeepers Out Of 'Harm's Way'
Netanyahu said Israeli forces had asked UNIFIL several times to leave, saying that the peacekeepers' presence had "the effect of providing Hezbollah terrorists with human shields".
Zelensky Says NKorea Sending Troops To Russian Army
Zelensky's comments came days after visiting several European capitals to press his case for more military and financial help in the war against invading Russian forces.
China Military Encircles Taiwan In 'Warning' Drills
Beijing has not ruled out using force to bring Taiwan under its control and Monday's drills represent its fourth round of large-scale war games in the past two years.
Harris, Trump Seek Advantage In Knife-edge Election Battle
Harris was in North Carolina, a state hard-hit by a hurricane two weeks ago that devastated several communities and left more than 235 people dead across the US Southeast, as she seeks to counter Trump's claims that federal agencies have done little to help storm victims.
UK FM To Attend EU Foreign Affairs Talks For First Time In 2 Years
David Lammy will join with the group of 27 EU foreign ministers for talks in Luxembourg on the Middle East and the war in Ukraine, the Foreign Office said in a press release.
England Return To Winning Ways In Nations League, Austria Thrash Norway
Jack Grealish put England ahead in the first half, then Trent Alexander-Arnold curled in a superb free-kick and Declan Rice sealed the win inside the final 20 minutes, before Arttu Hoskonen netted a late consolation for the hosts.
Seeing Double In Nigeria's 'Twins Capital Of The World'
With fanfare, pageantry, talent shows and even a royal visit, hundreds of people gathered in the self-proclaimed "twins capital of the world" to celebrate its unusually high rate of multiple births.
'Stolen Satire' Feeds US Election Misinformation
Ahead of the National Football League regular season, social media users falsely claimed the Minnesota Vikings had denounced Tim Walz, the state's governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate, questioning his leadership.
South Korea Military Says 'Fully Ready' As Drone Tensions Soar
The nuclear-armed North has accused Seoul of flying drones over its capital to drop propaganda leaflets filled with "inflammatory rumors and rubbish", and warned Sunday that if another drone was detected it would consider it "a declaration of war".
Is Life Possible On A Jupiter Moon? NASA Goes To Investigate
The Europa Clipper mission will allow the US space agency to uncover new details about the moon, which scientists believe could hold an ocean of liquid water beneath its icy surface.
With Inflation Down, ECB Eyes Faster Tempo Of Rate Cuts
Inflation fell to 1.8 percent across the 20 members of the euro area in September, the first time it has been below the ECB's target of two percent since 2021.