23+ hour, 41+ min ago   (884+ words) Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen seized a key island Friday after capturing a Red Sea port, moves that threatened to further disrupt international shipping in the region. And Saudi Arabia said it shut down a major oil pipeline as a…...

11+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1224+ words) Attacks on a key Saudi oil pipeline were launched from Iraqi territory, said Iraq's government on Saturday, pledging to probe further. U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to blame Iran for the attack that halted the pipeline. Iraq closed two key border…...

17+ hour, 31+ min ago   (70+ words) President Donald Trump began his weekend visit to Ireland with talks with the country’s president and prime minister, before traveling to watch the Irish Open golf tournament held on a course he... President Donald Trump began his weekend visit to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (283+ words) Byabagamba, who held the rank of colonel before he was stripped of it, was the brother of former presidential adviser and now-exiled dissident David Himbara, who announced Byabagamba's death Tuesday in a statement on X. “It is with profound sadness that…...

22+ hour, 58+ min ago   (503+ words) There is no telling how the Maggie Gyllenhaal -led jury might swing when it comes to the big prizes for film, direction and acting. But some of the 21 entrants have emerged as favorites — judging by the standing ovations — with a…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (490+ words) Min Aung Hlaing has stepped up his engagements to normalize diplomatic relations and secure international legitimacy since he was sworn in as president in April following an election that critics say was designed to cement the military’s hold on power....

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (881+ words) Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung and Albert Ho were convicted of inciting subversion earlier this year under a Beijing-imposed national security law. Lee received a seven-year prison term and Chow was sentenced to seven years and three months. Both pleaded not…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (10+ words) SFGATE...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (259+ words) SFGATE A California couple's surrogate who refused their wishes to have an abortion has asked the U.S Supreme Court to intervene in a custody dispute over the 4-week-old child, who was born with a serious heart defect McKenna West filed…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1697+ words) Trump pledged Wednesday during the convention to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections. The dubious promise would likely cost more than $1 trillion and require congressional approval, and would further…...