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Another ship hit in Arabian Sea, raising concerns over Houthi capabilities

Attack happened last Friday, according to the Joint Maritime Information Center, which operates as part of the U.S.-led Combined Maritime Forces in the Mideast

Chinese scientist who published Covid-19 virus sequence back in his lab

Zhang had been staging a sit-in protest outside his lab since the weekend after he and his team were suddenly notified they had to leave their lab

Police clear 30-40 protesters from Columbia University's Hamiltion Hall

The university, in a statement issued after the police entered the campus, described its decision to seek NYPD aid as a last resort

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after Columbia University calls police

Columbia's protests earlier this month kicked off demonstrations that now span from California to Massachusetts.

Thousands of grenades, bullets missing from army bases: Colombian Prez

Petro, the country's first left-wing president, said the ammunition might have ended up in the hands of Colombian rebel groups

In a historic shift, US govt poised to ease restrictions on marijuana

Critics point out that as a Schedule III drug, marijuana would remain regulated by the DEA

Ship that brought down Baltimore bridge to be removed from collapse site

Six members of a roadwork crew plunged to their deaths in the disaster. Four bodies have been recovered while two remain missing

Columbia University vows to expel protestors as demonstrations rise in US

The nationwide campus protests began at Columbia in response to Israel's offensive in Gaza after Hamas launched a deadly attack on southern Israel on October 7

Eight US newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft for copyright infringement

The New York Daily News, Chicago Tribune, Denver Post and other papers filed the lawsuit Tuesday in a New York federal court.

Disagreement over limiting plastic prod at world's 1st plastic treaty talks

Most contentious is the idea of limiting how much plastic is manufactured. That remains in the text over the strong objections of plastic-producing countries and companies and oil and gas exporters

Zimbabwe launches new currency ZiG in attempt to resolve money crisis

Though some hopeful Zimbabweans headed for the banks Tuesday to get their hands on the new currency, many remained skeptical after two decades of turmoil

Court fines Trump $9,000 of contempt for repeatedly violating gag order

Trump was joined in the courtroom by his son Eric, the first time a family member has attended his criminal trial

China's three astronauts return to earth after six months in space

China said that it eventually plans to offer access to its space station to foreign astronauts and space tourists

Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah as ceasefire talks with Hamas continue

Netanyahu said Israel would enter Rafah to destroy Hamas' battalions there with or without a deal

Gunman kills 6 inside Shiite mosque in western Afghanistan, says Taliban

According to Abdul Mateen Qani, a spokesman for the Taliban Interior Ministry, the attack happened on Monday night in the district of Guzara in Herat province.

US ships working to build pier for Gaza aid, to cost at least $320 million

A US military official confirmed late last week that the Benavidez had begun construction and that it was far enough off shore to ensure that the troops building the platform would be safe

Taliban working to attract tourists to Afghanistan despite challenges

Foreigners are visiting the country, encouraged by the sharp drop in violence, increased flight connections with hubs like Dubai, and the bragging rights that come with vacationing

Antony Blinken presses Hamas to accept new proposal for Gaza cease-fire

One question is whether that will be enough to overcome Hamas concerns over the cease-fire's second phase

Will not step down over party's loss in special elections, says Japan's PM

Instead, Kishida said he will push anti-corruption measures and political reforms.

Missile attack by Houthi rebels damages a ship in Red Sea: Officials

Houthi military spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree claimed the attack on the Cyclades and targeting the US warships in a statement early Tuesday