By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to NATO renewed his country's criticism of the Czech Republic on Friday, saying it had failed to spend enough on defense. "It is disappointing to see that it has not made more progress towards meeting the Hague Defense ...
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — At least four people were killed after heavy rains, floods and landslides inundated more than 16,000 homes in northern and central Vietnam, authorities said Friday. Large areas remain flooded, although rain that has fallen in the ...
By TOQA EZZIDIN Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — It's been a week since Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels stormed down the Red Sea coast, extending their reach to a key maritime chokepoint and threatening Saudi Arabia's oil exports. The Houthis' biggest land grab in years reignited Yemen's ...
By NINIEK KARMINI and FADLAN SYAM Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia welcomed its first aircraft carrier Friday, a former Italian warship that the government says will strengthen the archipelago nation's maritime security and disaster response capabilities. The ...
By DYEPKAZAH SHIBAYAN Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 48 people have died and around 100 others are receiving treatment in southern Nigeria after consuming a locally brewed alcoholic concoction suspected to contain methanol, officials said on Thursday. Banji Ajaka, Ondo ...
By CLAUDIA CIOBANU Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned on Thursday that Russia is planning hybrid strikes with drones or rockets on European countries supporting Ukraine, among them Poland. Russia will pretend the attacks are "accidental" in ...
