Critics have questioned both the symbolism of renaming the department to sound more aggressive. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

North Korea sent an estimated 14,000 troops to fight with Russian forces in Kursk region. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

As of April 28, at least 15 people were confirmed killed in the incident, while 88 others sustained injuries. Read more at ...

The protest drew furious condemnation from the top brass of the military and the political establishment. Read more at ...

The strikes also wounded two Lebanese soldiers in the country’s south. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

WASHINGTON, April 28 - The Republican-led U.S. Senate on Tuesday blocked a Democratic-led resolution that would have barred ...

TRIPOLI, April 28 - Libya's Tripoli Criminal Court on Tuesday convicted four members of \"a criminal gang\" involved in human trafficking, abductions for ransom and torture, with sentences up to 22 ...

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"Whatever disagreements we may have, we stand united in our commitment to uphold democracy," King Charles told US lawmakers.

The US president has signalled that he was reluctant to take Hormuz off the table without resolving the nuclear question.

April 28 - The United States, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guyana, Paraguay, and Trinidad and Tobago released a joint statement in ...

WASHINGTON - Facebook has been overrun with low-effort AI fakes inventing biographical details and celebrity connections for ...