The operation began in the town of Kazuno

He said this during a Tuesday night speech to a raucous crowd of supporters

The two leaders held talks in South Korea at the end of October

"In this moment of political darkness, New York will be the light."

Federal agencies have been grinding to a halt since Congress failed to approve funding past September 30

Louisville serves as the main US air hub for UPS

The elections took place as Trump’s approval rating dipped to the lowest point so far during his second term

Floodwaters had rushed through towns and cities, sweeping away cars, trucks and even massive shipping containers

A ballot measure in California, if passed, would lead to redrawing congressional districts meant to help Democrats in the 2026 midterm election.

In Virginia, Democrat Abigail Spanberger easily won the election for governor; and in New Jersey, Democrat Mikie Sherrill won the race.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres yesterday warned against violations of the ceasefire in Gaza that halted two years of devastating war in the Palestinian territory.

New Yorkers looked set to elect a young Muslim leftist as mayor yesterday as US voters cast judgment for the first time on Donald Trump’s tumultuous second presidency in nationwide local elections.

Sudan’s army-backed authorities were due to meet yesterday to discuss a US proposal for a ceasefire in the war with the paramilitary, a government source told AFP, as the UN chief called for an end to the “nightmare of violence”.

Days of ferocious snowstorms and an avalanche in Nepal’s treacherous Himalayan peaks have killed nine people, including five Italian climbers, officials said yesterday.

Russia said yesterday that its forces were tightening their encirclement of Ukrainian troops in the city of Pokrovsk, a transport and logistics hub they have been trying to capture for over a year.

India launched a revision of its voter rolls yesterday, expanding a contentious exercise that activists warn could fuel disenfranchisement in the world’s largest democracy.

The world has failed to meet its main climate change target of limiting the rise in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius, and will likely breach this threshold in the next decade, the United Nations’ Environment Programme said yesterday.

Former US vice president Dick Cheney has died aged 84, US media reported yesterday, citing a statement from his family.

Some Tanzanians were venturing out yesterday as restrictions, including a curfew and an internet blackout, were partially lifted after elections erupted into violence that the opposition says has left hundreds dead.

Thirteen suspected drug cartel members died Monday in a shootout with authorities in the troubled Mexican state of Sinaloa, officials said.