South Korea sent two helicopters to battle a wildfire inside the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), Seoul’s military said Friday, adding it had warned North Korea in advance of its firefighting mission along the heavily armed border area. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/zcIbhxg
Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and its namesake canal that joins the Atlantic to the Pacific have become the setting for a bitter clash between the world’s two preeminent economic superpowers. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/zgJ4Uv7
El Salvador says it shares intelligence with the United States about gang members wanted by the Central American nation and provides “complete records” on them before formally requesting their deportation. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/5Gm9hqx
American military officials say the Pentagon might need to dip into stockpiles in Asia to replenish supplies in the Middle East, congressional aides say. from World News https://ift.tt/asz7TCY
New images have emerged of one of China’s futuristic fighter jets, a three-engine, tailless, flying wing aircraft Western analysts have dubbed the J-36. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/UIco4Gx
Excitement is growing in India for the return of a Pakistani movie star to the country’s big screens after a near decade-long hiatus, even as far-right groups called for his new movie to be banned in a sign of the contentious relations between the neighboring countries. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/uLcqTho
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed for the first time on Monday that Ukrainian troops have been active in Russia’s Belgorod region as they seek to protect Ukrainian towns near the border. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/N7mRkpV
One month after Israel cut off humanitarian aid from the Gaza Strip, aid agencies say the humanitarian situation there has deteriorated dangerously, with the plight of two million civilians worsened by intensive Israeli military operations. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/p9aAxVo
It’s eaten with almost every meal, but a shortage of rice has sent prices soaring in Japan. The crisis has forced the government to release emergency supply. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/Z1bR5n2