North Korea claims to have a new intercontinental ballistic missile; unveiled by Kim Jong Un and his family at a military parade.
Author: Claire Hardwick, Associated Press
Germany remains undecided on sending tanks as Ukraine seeks modern equipment
Western allies including Poland and Germany remain in a standoff as Ukraine asks for tanks to aid in the fight against Russia in eastern Ukraine.
China eases strict ‘zero-COVID’ restrictions following mass nationwide protests
China rolled back strict “zero-COVID” restrictions following mass protests and calls for President Xi’s resignation.
Orphaned lion cubs from Ukrainian Zoo find their forever home at a Minnesota sanctuary
Four lion cubs born during the war in Ukraine found their forever home at an animal sanctuary in Minnesota.
Australian officials push back against UNESCO in a battle over Great Barrier Reef
Australian officials argued against UNESCO’s recommendation to put the Great Barrier Reef on the endangered species list.
Taiwan condemns China’s ‘zero-COVID policy,’ stands in solidarity with protesters
Taiwan called on China to let the country “return to normal” in the wake of widespread protests over their zero-COVID policy.
Israelis head to the polls for the fourth time in five years for a general election
A political party needs to win at least 60 seats to break the political deadlock in parliament as Israelis head to the polls.
Rishi Sunak becomes first U.K. prime minister of Indian descent
Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak beat out Boris Johnson and Penny Mordaunt after Liz Truss resigned after just six weeks.
Minnesota teacher smashes US pumpkin record with largest pumpkin, winning over $20,000
A Minnesota teacher drove 35 hours with his prize-winning pumpkin to outweigh his competitors and walk away with more than $20,000.
White House says US has more monkeypox vaccines than ‘any other country in the world’
Biden administration said there are over 1.3 million doses of smallpox treatment in their stock pile that could also be used to treat monkeypox.