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Israel intercepts two missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthis

Israel intercepts two missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthis

The Israeli military said on Thursday it had intercepted two missiles launched from Yemen before they crossed into Israeli territory, after sirens sounded in several areas in Israel including Jerusalem. Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis have been launching missiles and drones at Israel in support

US pauses financial contributions to WTO, trade sources say

US pauses financial contributions to WTO, trade sources say

The United States has paused contributions to the World Trade Organization, three trade sources told Reuters, as US President Donald Trump's administration ramps up efforts to cut government spending. The Trump administration is retreating from global institutions it sees as at odds with his "Amer

South Korea struggles to contain wildfires that have killed 27

South Korea struggles to contain wildfires that have killed 27

Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as fire crews struggled to contain the country’s worst-ever wildfires, which have killed 27 people, forced at least 37,000 others to flee their homes and destroyed more than 300 structures. Multiple wildfires fueled by

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