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South Korea to hold first military parade in 10 years in show of strength
Nearly 7,000 troops, including US service members, will take part in the parade through the streets of central Seoul.
South Korea hosts Japan, China as US allies try to reassure Beijing
Meeting comes amid heightened tension on the Korean Peninsula as Pyongyang ramps up weapons tests and courts Russia.
Ukraine says Russian Black Sea Fleet commander among 34 officers killed
Russian Admiral Viktor Sokolov reportedly killed in missile attack on Black Sea Fleet's HQ in Sevastopol last week.
Bahrain says 2 soldiers killed in Houthi drone attack on Saudi-Yemen border
Houthis have not acknowledged carrying out drone attack, Saudi Arabian-led coalition said it reserves right to respond.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 580
These are the main developments as the war enters its 580th day.
Lahaina residents make their first return to site of deadly West Maui fire
Authorities cleared residents to visit two dozen parcels in the northern part of the town amid fears of toxic dust.
‘A jealous god’: China remakes religions in its own image
Authorities are violating religious freedoms across China as the leadership seeks to assert control.
A US gov’t shutdown could negatively affect its credit, Moody’s warns
A shutdown is possible if Congress fails to provide funding for the fiscal year starting October 1.
Six dead, 12 missing in Guatemala landslides after heavy rain
Six homes have been swept away by the swollen Naranjo River in Guatemala City, with eight children among the missing.
Texas cities struggle to address influx of arrivals along US-Mexico border
The administration of US President Joe Biden has reached out to Mexico for help confronting the spike in migration.