A judge in Washington dismissed a felony vandalism charge on Thursday against a former Olympic canoeist who had been accused of damaging the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, ending an embarrassing saga for the Justice Department and the top prosecutor in Washington.
Investigators raided the National Election Commission on Friday to secure evidence over suspicions of data manipulation in connection with the June 3 local elections.
LONDON, United Kingdom — Most teenagers would opt out of a UK government plan to impose social media curfews on older teenagers, according to a poll published Friday.
Brazil’s federal police have formally accused 16 current and former employees of the Voepass airline of actions contributing to the August 2024 crash that killed all 62 people on board the plane.
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Investigators raided the National Election Commission (NEC) on Friday to secure evidence over suspicions of data manipulation in connection with the June 3 local elections.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a federal legislation Thursday in the House and Senate aimed at protecting houses of worship from disruptive demonstrations, following a series of protests outside of synagogues this year.
Eleven people were wounded in Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency reported early Friday morning, citing the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Yemeni terrorist group.
MANILA, Philippines — Several local government units in Luzon suspended classes on Friday due to the southwest monsoon and the effects of "Maymay," which the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) downgraded into a lowpressure area (LPA) earlier in the day
Former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett blamed Qatar for the ICC cases against Israeli leaders, and said he expects Israel leaders to call Qatar “an enemy”.
Radical leftists and Islamist activists are increasingly converging inside the Democratic Party as Democratic Socialists of America, forming what can only be described as a "red-green alliance."
The national football federation apparently provided sexual entertainment to foreign referees before and after international matches held in South Korea between 2011 and 2012, a past government audit report has shown.
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung was set to hold a meeting Friday to discuss housing supply plans as the government seeks to cool down heated real estate prices.
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- The national football federation apparently provided sexual entertainment to foreign referees before and after international matches held in South Korea between 2011 and 2012, a past government audit report has shown.
Iran’s parliament speaker and chief negotiator has accused Donald Trump of conducting “theatre diplomacy on loop” after the United States president repeatedly said he was ordering attacks on the country before calling them off.
Detroit, Michigan – The sighs in the audience were audible as United States Congresswoman Haley Stevens closed in on Abdul El-Sayed’s lead in the Senate Democratic primary in Michigan.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani got a blistering welcome from Staten Islanders Tuesday night, drowned out by a wall of boos that chased the self-avowed Democratic socialist off the stage in under a minute at a National Night Out Against Crime event.
Conservative journalist Tucker Carlson has unveiled his 10-point vision for a post-Trump MAGA movement, amid growing speculation that he plans to help launch a third party to take on the US Democrat-Republican duopoly.
US President Donald Trump has told his donors that he wants Vice President JD Vance to win the 2028 presidential election, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.
Another top level Ukrainian official has been booted from office over significant corruption allegations, which comes at a moment of a broad shake-up of military and cabinet leadership initiated by President Zelensky.
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill speaks with attendees during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Julia Letlow, R-La., May 16, 2026, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)
A source close to the Saudi government told AFP that the leaders of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey will hold a summit on Friday in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah.
Nepal lags its neighbors in internet use, in part because of the challenge of connecting remote Himalayan communities. SpaceX has offered its Starlink satellite internet service to solve this, but the company is unwilling to accept a legal requirement that it share ownership of its Nepali operations with a local par…
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., listens during a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill, June 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)