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Prez Ebrahim Raisi warns Israel on making 'tiniest move' against Iran

If the tiniest move by you happens against nation of Iran, center of the Zionist regime will be destination of our armed forces, Raisi said, referring to Tel Aviv

Zelenskyy urges world to respond to torture as Russia continues atrocities

Torture chambers are built there, Zelenskyy said in an evening address to the nation. They abduct representatives of local governments and anyone deemed visible to local communities

China's economic growth nears still-weak 4.8% in January-March 2022

The national economic recovery was sustained and the operation of the economy was generally stable, said a government statement

Tesla stockholders ask judge to silence CEO Elon Musk in fraud case

Musk, during an interview Thursday at the TED 2022 conference, said he had the funding to take Tesla private in 2018

North Korea has test-fired a new type of tactical guided weapon: Report

The official Korean Central News Agency said leader Kim Jong Un observed the launch, which it said would bolster the effective operation of the country's tactical nuclear forces

Ukraine defiant as key port city Mariupol teeters on brink

After the humiliating loss of the flagship of its Black Sea Fleet, Russia's military command on Friday vowed to step up missile strikes on the capital

Clashes erupt near Jerusalem holy site after Israeli forces enter Al Aqsa

The unrest happened just two days after clashes with Palestinians at the same site

Russian forces bear down on Mariupol, strike other Ukraine cities

With the last Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol refusing to surrender, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia was 'deliberately trying to destroy everyone who is there'

Russia renews strikes on Ukraine's big cities, bears down on Mariupol

Russian forces renewed missile strikes on Kyiv and intensified shelling of Kharkiv in an apparent strategy to hobble Ukraine's defences

14 injured in shooting at South Carolina shopping mall; suspect arrested

Ten people were shot and two others injured in a shooting at a shopping mall in South Carolina's capital that authorities do not believe was a random attack.

Ukraine prez Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks to break Russian blockade

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he spoke on Saturday with the leaders of Britain and Sweden about how best to help

Mounting attack may end scope for negotiation: Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The continuing siege of the port city of Mariupol could scuttle attempts to negotiate an end to the war, said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Russia's Putin, Saudi's bin Salman discuss bilateral ties and oil

The Saudi readout of the call said the crown prince affirmed support for efforts that would lead to a political solution to the crisis in Ukraine

US lawmakers affirm Japan alliance eyeing China, North Korea

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting US lawmakers reaffirmed their commitment to working together under a longstanding bilateral alliance on Saturday

EXPLAINER: What is Twitter's 'poison pill'? What is it supposed to do?

Twitter is trying to thwart billionaire Elon Musk's takeover attempt with a poison pill" - a financial device that companies have been wielding against unwelcome suitors for decades.

Zelenskyy: Russian oil ban key step to peace, seeks support from countries

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that existing sanctions on Russia are painful but not yet enough to stop the Russian military.

More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region: Ukrainian Police

The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following Russia's withdrawal, most of them fatally shot

President Biden increases oil royalty rate, scales back lease sales

The royalty rate for new leases will increase to 18.75% from 12.5%. That's a 50% jump and marks the first increase to royalties for the federal government since the early 1900s.

Ukraine war: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region, say police

Meanwhile, Russia's Defense Ministry promised to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital in response to Ukraine's alleged aggression on Russian territory

Joe Biden to nominate Michael Barr for Fed's bank regulation post

The selection of Barr comes after Biden's first choice for the Fed post, Sarah Bloom Raskin, withdrew her nomination a month ago in the face of opposition from Republicans and one Democrat