The Americas9 hours ago North Korea says it has tested 'ultramodern tactical weapon' North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed the successful test of an unspecified "newly developed ultramodern tactical weapon," state media reported Friday, in an apparent bid to apply pressures on the United States and South Korea amid a stalemated nuclear diplomacy. 6:12Trump says reports of North Korea’s secret missile bases are ‘inaccurate, just more fake news’ 2:17New data indicates North Korea is adding to arsenal
Asia42 mins ago The Latest: Last Khmer Rouge leaders get life sentences The Latest on the tribunal judging Khmer Rouge responsibility (all times local): 11:40 a.m.
World52 mins ago Woman refuses to hold escalator handrail, case to be heard in Supreme Court of Canada The Supreme Court of Canada agreed on Thursday to hear a case of a woman arrested and ticketed for refusing to hold an escalator handrail at a subway station.
Asia53 mins ago Last Khmer Rouge leaders guilty of genocide, get life terms The last surviving leaders of the communist Khmer Rouge regime that brutally ruled Cambodia in the 1970s were convicted of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes Friday by an international tribunal.
Europe1 hour ago French Polynesian president acknowledges nuclear test lies French Polynesian President Edouard Fritch has acknowled that the leaders of the French collectivity of islands in the South Pacific lied to the population for three decades over the dangers of nuclear testing.
Europe1 hour ago Take a weight off: 'Grand K' kilo being retired Humankind is about to sever one of the links between its present and its past.
RELIGION1 hour ago Rohingya refugee camp quiet after Bangladesh postpone return Normal life returned to a Rohingya Muslim refugee camp in Bangladesh on Friday a day after government officials postponed plans to begin repatriating residents to Myanmar when no one volunteered to go.
The Americas2 hours ago North Korea deports American even as it boasts of new weapon North Korea on Friday said it will deport an American citizen it detained for illegal entrance, an apparent concession to the United States that came even as it announced the test of a newly developed but unspecified "ultramodern" weapon that will be seen as a pressuring tactic by Washington.
Asia2 hours ago After brawl, pandemonium halts Sri Lanka's Parliament Pandemonium reigned in Sri Lanka's Parliament as lawmakers supporting disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa violently demonstrated in the house to prevent the proceedings from taking place on Friday, a day after a fierce brawl between rival legislators.
World6 days ago The week in pictures, Nov.3-Nov.9 Take a look at and enjoy some of the most evocative, momentous images captured around the world in the past seven days.
Asia2 hours ago After brawl, pandemonium halts Sri Lanka's Parliament Pandemonium reigned in Sri Lanka's Parliament as lawmakers supporting disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa violently demonstrated in the house to prevent the proceedings from taking place on Friday, a day after a fierce brawl between rival legislators.
Australia2 hours ago Japan's Abe lays wreath in Australia city bombed in WWII Shinzo Abe became the first prime minister of Japan to visit Darwin since the northern Australian city was bombed by Japanese forces in World War II, as he and his Australian counterpart spoke Friday of strengthening defense and other ties between their countries.
Europe2 hours ago WikiLeaks' Assange ‘has been charged,’ inadvertent court filing shows: reports Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, "has been charged," according to an unrelated court filing that inadvertently mentioned his name, reports said.
Middle East3 hours ago Turkish police detain 12 academics, activists in raids Police in Istanbul detained 12 academics, businesspeople and journalists as part of an investigation into an association that was headed by a jailed prominent businessman and activist, Turkey's state-run news agency reported Friday.
IMMIGRATION3 hours ago Migrants streaming into Tijuana, but now face long stay Exhausted migrants in a caravan of Central American asylum-seekers napped on mattresses in a converted municipal gymnasium, while men played soccer and exchanged banter on a crowded, adjoining courtyard.
Pacific3 hours ago Papua New Guinea's betel high defies control, convention A ubiquitous sight in Papua New Guinea's capital is men, women and children chewing betel nut combined with slaked lime and mustard bean, turning lips, teeth and tongue a dark red, and producing a mild high.
The Americas4 hours ago North Korea to deport American it detained for illegal entry North Korea said Friday that it will deport an American citizen it detained one month ago for illegally entering the country.
RELIGION6 hours ago Bishop reported missing amid Beijing-Vatican reconciliation A bishop who has resisted demands to join China's Communist Party-controlled church body has been taken into custody, a Catholic news service reported, despite recent moves by Beijing and the Holy See toward reconciliation.
CONFLICTS7 hours ago Imelda Marcos posts bail for graft conviction in Philippines Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos on Friday posted a $7,400 bail for provisional liberty after she was found guilty of graft and ordered imprisoned.
0:23 VIDEO7 hours ago North Korea says it has tested 'ultramodern tactical weapon' State media claims the country has tested a new tactical weapon; no mention if it was a nuclear or ballistic missile test.
Middle East7 hours ago Australia, Malaysia trade words over Israel embassy shift A top Australian official seized Friday on past comments from Malaysia's prime minister seen as anti-Semitic, amid a diplomatic war of words over the possibility of Canberra moving its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
Asia8 hours ago Tribunal to decide genocide, other verdicts over Khmer Rouge The international tribunal to judge the criminal responsibility of former Khmer Rouge leaders for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million Cambodians opened its session Friday to deliver its verdicts on charges of genocide and other crimes.
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