U.S. ⁠President Donald ⁠Trump said on ​Tuesday that the ‌latest U.S. ‌attack ⁠on ⁠Iran was "justified," and threatened bigger strikes ​if Tehran retaliated. Trump, in ​a Truth Social post, ⁠said the ⁠U.

The president downplays the possibility of escalating military action against Tehran, despite recent tit-for-tat attacks.

The U.S. military hit targets in Iran on Tuesday and Tehran fired missiles and drones at various sites across the region in response as hostilities flare once again in an intermittent war.

DUBAI ― Iran said on Tuesday it would reciprocate if the United States honoured its commitments under a June interim deal on halting their conflict, but tensions remained high after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Tehran with further strikes.

Ukraine’s air force said that Russia began the attack at 6 p.m. Monday, using ballistic, cruise and anti-radar missiles, as well as 218 drones and decoys. About a third of the drones were reportedly jet-powered.

Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and 174 UAVs overnight, around half of them jet-powered. Ukrainian air defence shot down or jammed 141 assets.

Russian forces have relentlessly battered Kyiv and nearby cities for a fifth straight day, hitting warehouse facilities as Ukraine reels from attacks with jet-powered drones

The strikes marked an unprecedented sixth straight day of heavy Russian attacks on Kyiv since Russia launched the full-scale invasion of its neighbor more than 4½ years ago. The consecutive aerial assaults are designed to grind down civilians by disrupting daily life,

Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security under a Beijing-imposed law that has effectively stifled Hong Kong’s once-thriving pro-democra

Prominent ⁠Hong Kong activist ​Joshua Wong pleaded guilty ‌on Wednesday to ‌a ⁠charge ⁠of collusion with foreign entities, a ​national security crime that carries a ​maximum sentence of life ⁠in ⁠prison.

Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security under a Beijing-imposed law that has effectively stifled the city's once-thriving pro-democracy movement.

Joshua Wong is one of the most recognisable faces of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigner Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to collusion with foreign entities,

It was almost a week ago that a wall of water and mud and rock devastated riverside Himalayan communities in Tibet and Nepal and rescuers are still trying to locate hundreds of missing people. Many of them are workers believed to be trapped inside a dozen hydro-power plants.

Rescuers conducted tunnel search-and-rescue efforts after deadly flooding along the border of Nepal and Tibet killed over 900 and left more than 4,400 missing. In the last three days, 301 people have been rescued from the tunnels,

If Beijing doesn’t like speculation about the cause of the disaster, the solution is simple: Let Western reporters in and let them do their jobs.

Aid has begun reaching survivors after the catastrophic flash floods along Nepal’s border with China, with thousands displaced and many communities relying on makeshift relief centers. UN agencies say about 17,

The number of ⁠deaths ⁠in Democratic Republic of ⁠Congo's Ebola outbreak has surpassed 3,000, government data ​showed on Wednesday, as the country's worst-ever epidemic continues to spread across ‌its northeast.

Congo’s authorities have reported that the outbreak of the Ebola virus has now topped 6,000 cases. Authorities gave the new figure on Monday. The outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading under extremely difficult conditions,

Britain said ⁠on ⁠Tuesday it would ⁠provide more than £50 million ($67.56 million) ​in new funding to support efforts to ‌contain an Ebola ‌outbreak in the Democratic Republic ⁠of ⁠Congo, where confirmed cases have surpassed 6,

The latest government data shows Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of over 6,100 confirmed cases.

U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Apple to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” on its maps app, his administration’s interior chief said Monday — days after signing an executive orde

Lake Ontario has been renamed as Lake America for US-based users of of the Apple Maps app Apple has renamed Lake Ontario as Lake America on its maps service app, after an order from US President Donald Trump as part of Washington's trade spat with Canada.

Apple has renamed Lake Ontario as Lake America on its maps service app, after an order from US President Donald Trump as part of Washington's trade spat with Canada. The change was made for US-based users,

Google Maps already shows “Lake America” for U.S. users. Doug Burgum, the interior secretary, says Apple is next.