The official in charge of organizing the 2017 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit has said that US President Donald Trump “verbally” confirmed that he would attend this year’s meeting, which will be held in November in the Philippines.
It’s exactly what it sounds like: give a normal object a push and it’ll accelerate away from the force of your hand. Give this negative-mass fluid a shove and it does the opposite, accelerating towards the force pushing on it.
Tennis, like other athletic activities, requires focus and patience. But one couple, presumably unwittingly, was dead set on ruining any concentration Francis Tiafoe might have mustered, as loud moaning interrupted a match in Sarasota, Florida.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson claims that Iran nuclear deal does not achieve its goal of keeping Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Moscow believes it is important that the International Court of Justice did not support Ukrainian claims about the alleged "aggression", "occupation", or the status of Crimea, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
Donald Trump will host a videoconference call from the White House on Monday with two NASA astronauts who are aboard the International Space Station.
ISRO plans to launch a carrier rocket capable of lifting heavy satellites in May.
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly has confirmed that there are active terror investigations in all 50 US states, and asserted that “we are a nation under attack.”
The Taba checkpoint, an important gateway in the Sinai Peninsula between Israel and Egypt, will remain closed to Israelis until further notice, according to Tel Aviv.
The German-built Dolphin-class submarine has reached the port of the Egyptian city of Alexandria to officially join the country’s navy after being handed over to Egyptian military in December 2016, media reported on Wednesday.
A government watchdog group has filed two lawsuits against the Department of Justice to obtain any records of connections between now-US President Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia, as well as records relating to any potential wiretapping of his New York tower.
The Chinese navy has tested a host of weapons on one of its new destroyers in the Yellow Sea, which forms North Korea’s western border.
A family in Cornwall, England, says that the roar from a pair of low-flying US Air Force jets launching from a nearby air base scared their pony Monty so badly that it dropped dead – a claim the USAF has flatly denied as impossible.
Russian state tourism agency warned Russian tourists in Thailand of potential terror threat.
The Syrian Army continues squeezing Daesh out of the territories it captured.
After a potent mix of bad communication and general confusion concerning the whereabouts of the US Navy’s USS Carl Vinson, the commander of the group said via Facebook that the carrier will indeed extend its deployment to “provide a persistent presence” off the Korean Peninsula.
Recent estimates indicate that North Korea has expanded its nuclear arsenal to 30 warheads, and may control enough weapons-grade fissile material to double that number in about three years.
The media frenzy over the threat of war between the US and North Korea subsided somewhat this week after a US carrier strike group earlier reported to have been dispatched to the area was said to be moving away from the Korean Peninsula. Korea expert Michael Madden says a lot of the war fears can be chalked down to misleading reports in the media.
It seems that everywhere people go, trash is left behind. Space, it turns out, is no exception, as recent reports point to a growing problem with dangerous manmade bits orbiting the Earth at extremely high speeds.
Countries across Latin America are increasing investment in the armed forces, and Brazil and Venezuela are some of the biggest spenders, Carlos Hernandez, an expert on economic and defense affairs in the region, told Sputnik.
Washington is going "to chart a path forward on TTIP negotiations", according to House Speaker Paul Ryan.
As disgraced Fox News personality Bill O’Reilly shook hands with the Pope in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday morning, back in the United States, Fox News announced that he will not be returning to the network.
Acquiring a second citizenship is illegal in Austria. After the referendum in Turkey, the Austrian interior minister additionally called for fining Austrian Turks for obtaining it.
Turkey's opposition CHP party is determined to further seek the annulment of the results of the constitutional referendum despite the rejection of the appeal.
Washington will arm and equip Peshmerga fighters at Baghdad's request.