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The ceasefire in the Middle East was in peril Tuesday after the United States and Iran traded fire and threats over President Donald Trump's new mission to force open the Strait of Hormuz.
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Violence flared in the waterway on Monday after President Trump said the United States would help guide stranded ships. It's not clear exactly how the plan is working.
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An inheritance dispute over the former chairman's estate has prompted a criminal complaint over how the dynastic chaebol family behind LG divides its assets.
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U.S. Southern Command said in a statement that it struck an alleged "narco-trafficking" boat in the Caribbean Sea on Monday, killing two people.
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With his triumph in West Bengal state elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved closer to his dream of an opposition-free India.
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Medical personnel will focus on evacuating two sick persons from a cruise ship hit by a fatal hantavirus outbreak, the World Health Organization said at a briefing on Tuesday.
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Authorities said search and rescue at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province has largely been completed, but verification of the casualties and identification of the victims are still underway.
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A blast at a fireworks factory in Hunan province has killed 26 people and injured 61, state media report.
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The secretary of state will travel to Italy this week, the State Department said. Observers view the trip as an attempt to patch up ties with the Vatican and Italy.
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