Two were killed and another survived a lethal kinetic strike on an alleged drug vessel in the Eastern Pacific, U.S. Southern Command said on Friday.

The bloody crackdown offers hints about growing tensions inside the country’s ruling system as the cleric’s rule comes under strain.

Rescuers were searching for the 82 residents feared buried under heaps of mud and debris, while 24 people managed to escape the disaster, officials said.

China's Defense Ministry says the military's top general is under investigation for serious violations of discipline and law

The Pentagon foresees a "more limited" role in deterring North Korea and shifting more of the responsibility to South Korea, a Pentagon policy document released on Friday said.

Ryan Wedding was among the FBI's top fugitives and faces charges related to drug trafficking and the killing of a federal witness. He reportedly turned himself in at the U.S. embassy in Mexico

A new death toll elevates to 71 the number killed during last week's plaza fire in Karachi, Pakistan, which lacked fire suppression and exits.

Olena Janchuk spends another day of freezing isolation in her high-rise apartment. The former kindergarten teacher suffers from severe rheumatoid arthritis, and has been trapped for weeks on the 19th floor of her Kyiv tower block,