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Israeli strike targets Damascus

Israel launched an airstrike on the Syrian capital Sunday, according to SANA, the Syrian news agency.

Ukraine shot down balloons over Kyiv last week

Ukraine shot down at least six balloons over Kyiv on Wednesday, according to the British Defense Ministry’s daily intelligence update on Ukraine posted on Twitter.

US rebukes Russia for crimes against humanity in Ukraine

The United States (US) officially declared that Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine.

North Korea fires long-range ballistic missile into sea

North Korea has fired a long-range ballistic missile into waters off its east coast, South Korean and Japanese authorities said Saturday, in what is the nuclear-armed state’s second provocative missile fire this year.

Protests erupt overnight in Iran

Videos posted on social media purport to show protesters marching in several cities in Iran on Friday.

Chinese bank chief is missing

One of China's top investment banks says it has lost touch with its founder, billionaire Bao Fan, one of the country's most high-profile bankers.

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