Tag: War and unrest
Iran moves mock aircraft carrier to sea amid US tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has moved a mock aircraft carrier to the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions with the...
Trade, technology and security at risk in US-China feud
BEIJING (AP) - They have the largest economies in the world. They spend more than anyone else on their militaries. From high-tech chips to...
Iran moves mock aircraft carrier to sea amid US tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has moved a mock aircraft carrier to the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between Tehran...
On Portland’s streets: Anger, fear, and a fence that divides
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The party at the Salmon Street Springs fountain, a riverfront landmark in the heart of Portland, was just getting started....
Ceasefire in war-torn eastern Ukraine to begin at midnight
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian and rebel forces in war-torn eastern Ukraine have started preparing for a “full and comprehensive†ceasefire scheduled to begin...
UN says thousands of anti-Pakistan militants in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A U.N. report says more than 6,000 Pakistani insurgents, most belonging to the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group attacking Pakistani military...
In a future bomber force, old and ugly beats new and...
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. (AP) - In the topsy-turvy world of U.S. strategic bombers, older and uglier sometimes beats newer and snazzier.As the...
Always rocky, China-US relations appear at a turning point
BEIJING (AP) - Four decades after the U.S. established diplomatic ties with Communist China, the relationship between the two may have reached a turning...
The Latest: UK’s Johnson dismisses anti-vaxxers as ‘nuts’
LONDON - U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dismissed campaigners seeking to oppose vaccinations, describing so-called anti-vaxxers as “nuts.’’Johnson asked staff at a London...
The Latest: UK’s Johnson dismisses anti-vaxxers as ‘nuts’
LONDON - U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dismissed campaigners seeking to oppose vaccinations, describing so-called anti-vaxxers as “nuts.’’Johnson asked staff at a London...
