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US, Britain say their navies shot down 15 attack drones over Red Sea

Earlier this month, three commercial ships in the Red Sea were struck by ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen

Russia presidential polls: Supporters name Putin as independent candidate

The group that nominated Putin included top officials from the ruling United Russia party, prominent Russian actors and singers, athletes and other public figures

Kuwait's ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, dies at age 86

Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber, now 83, is believed to be the world's oldest crown prince. He is in line to take over as Kuwait's ruler

Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks hours after EU funding stalled

Meanwhile, shelling wounded two people in Ukrainian-held parts of the Kherson region, regional Gov. Oleksandr Prokudin said Saturday

Communications blackout, spiralling hunger compound misery in Gaza Strip

The US has pushed Israel to allow more aid into Gaza, and the government said it would open a second entry point to speed up deliveries

US government injects confusion into Venezuela's 2024 presidential election

With her campaign's attorney by her side, Machado said her legitimacy as a candidate comes from Venezuelan voters, not the government

Pentagon orders US aircraft carrier to remain in Mediterranean near Israel

It would be the third time the Ford's deployment has been extended, underscoring the continued concerns about volatility in the region during Israel's war in Gaza

Village council member in Ukraine sets off grenades during meet, injures 26

A village council member in western Ukraine detonated three hand grenades during a meeting on Friday, critically injuring himself and at least two dozen other people, authorities said.

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami to play Japan's Vissel Kobe in pre-season tour

The pre-season tour for Lionel Messi and Inter Miami keeps growing, with the team revealing Friday that a stop in Japan has now been added to the schedule

I didn't change my number, still open to talk with Putin for peace: Macron

Their diplomatic and personal links deteriorated badly as the war dragged on. Earlier this year, Macron weighed the possibility of stripping Putin of France's highest medal of honor

A negotiated outcome is best way to end Lebanon-Israel tension, says US NSA

On Friday, an Israeli drone dropped leaflets on a border village, warning its residents that Hezbollah is endangering their lives by using the area to launch attacks against Israel

Turkish soccer team president gets permanent ban for punching referee

The former president of a Turkish soccer team who punched a referee on the field moments after a game has been permanently banned by the Turkish Football Federation

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka win ITF World Champion awards for 2023

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka were honoured as the International Tennis Federation's 2023 ITF World Champions after being the only singles players to reach the semifinals at all four Grand Slam

EPL have its first female referee, Rebecca Welch to officiate on Dec 23

Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee in the Premier League when she takes charge of the match between Fulham and Burnley on Dec. 23, the competition said Thursday

Harry wins phone hacking lawsuit against UK tabloid; gets 140,000 pounds

Justice Fancourt found that 15 of the 33 newspaper articles in question at trial had been compiled with the help of unlawful means

AUS vs PAK 1st Test: Pakistan trail by 355 in first innings, Jamal takes 6

Australia hit back with two late wickets as Pakistan clawed to 132 for two and trailed by 355 runs in the first Test on Friday

Biden envoy to meet with Abbas, discuss postwar arrangements for Gaza

White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said Sullivan talked with Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu about moving to lower intensity operations sometime

515 injured in Beijing rail collision as heavy snow hits Chinese capital

The accident occurred Thursday evening in Beijing's mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the sprawling subway system's Changping line

Gunmen kill 11 people, injure others in attack on Iranian police station

In recent months, militants and small separatist groups in the predominantly Sunni region have attacked police stations as part of a low-level insurgency against the government

US keeps funding Ukraine's military even as it says it's out of money

Congressional funding to buy weapons to replace the ones the US sends to Ukraine is now down to about $1 billion