Japan’s space ambition suffers setback after new rocket fail
An aerial view shows an H3 rocket carrying a land observation satellite lifts off from the launching pad at Tanegashima Space Center on the southwestern island of Tanegashima, Kagoshima Prefecture,…
North Korea warns US of war if weapons intercepted
A Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is launched at Pyongyang International Airport, in Pyongyang, North Korea February 18, 2023 in this photo released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency…
Conflict likely if US does not change its course, says China
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang attends a news conference on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijing, China March 7, 2023. — Reuters US engaged in suppression,…
Blinken welcomes S Korea’s historic plans for Japan
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during the Indo-Pacific Quad Foreign Ministerial panel discussion in New Delhi. — AFP/File WASHINGTON: US top diplomat Antony Blinken on Sunday applauded plans…
US ignores Russia warning on arms as Biden meets Scholz
US President Joe Biden meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 3, 2023. — AFP WASHINGTON: The United…
FBI director says China lab leak likely caused COVID pandemic
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray testifies before a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on “Worldwide Threats to the Homeland” on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 15,…
US judge rules 9/11 victims cannot seize Afghan central bank funds
United Airlines Flight 175 flies low toward the South Tower of the World Trade Center, shortly before slamming into the structure in New York City, on September 11, 2001. —…
How Biden got to Kyiv
President Biden and President Zelenskyy in Kyiv on February 20 2023. — Twitter/@POTUS WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s surprise visit on Monday morning to wartime Kyiv began in the dead…
Biden makes unannounced trip to Kyiv ahead of war’s anniversary
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Joe Biden shake hands before a meeting, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 20, 2023. — Reuters KYIV: US President…
China rejects US claim it may arm Russia
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin attends a news conference in Beijing, China. — Reuters/File BEIJING: Beijing lashed out on Monday against US claims that China was considering sending arms…