China holds Gaza meeting in challenge to U.S.
China says it wants to "quell the fighting in Gaza as soon as possible."
US "indispensable" in Israel-Gaza peace process: Bahrain Crown Prince
"This is an intolerable situation, and we must do everything in our power to stop it," Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa said.
Alarm as cow-killing ticks spread to 19 states
"Asian longhorned tick was discovered in New Jersey in the fall of 2017 on a sheep farm," pest management expert Joellen Lampman told Newsweek.
Biden and Xi talks show "confrontational course" between China and US
The U.S. president said there had been progress during discussions with Xi Jinping, but also called him a dictator for the second time in five months.
COVID map shows rising hospitalization hotspots in the US
States with the highest rates of increasing hospitalizations include Alaska, Hawaii, South Dakota, Kentucky, Delaware and Rhode Island.
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping expected to strike landmark deals
Deals on artificial intelligence, fentanyl and military-to-military dialogue are on the agenda for San Francisco meeting.
India frets over America's war distractions
India will be closely watching the Biden-Xi meeting in San Francisco this week amid concerns about Washington's overseas commitments.
Russia's nuclear weapons move sparks NATO fears
Russia was denounced by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg for abandoning nuclear arms treaties.
Dramatic video shows HIMARS obliterate Russian rocket system
The footage—filmed from an aerial perspective—shows a Russian Grad multiple launch rocket system on the ground in Ukraine before it is rocked with an explosion.
White House delivers bad news on Ukraine aid
A White House spokesperson said the United States has depleted much of the funds earmarked for Ukraine.
Russia's nuclear weapons stockpile compared to U.S.
Russia and the U.S. possess roughly 89 percent of the world's nuclear stockpile, though long-term concerns differ for each nation.
Why American mom death rates in "fourth trimester" doubled
"Maternal mortality in the U.S. today is higher than all other comparable countries," Jamie Daw told Newsweek.
COVID US map shows states where cases are highest in latest week
Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming were the worst-hit states.
Nuclear bomb map shows impact of new US weapon on world's major cities
Modelling suggests that if dropped on major economic centers around the globe, a new nuclear warhead would cause many deaths.
COVID map shows hospitalizations hotspots in US
Seven states have seen a significant increase in hospitalizations in the latest week with hospital admissions increasing by a factor of 10 in certain areas.
Fifteen Years Later—Justice for a Sacred Site
I pray that the next time the government considers committing another injustice against Native sacred land, it will remember what happened at Ana Kwna Nchi Nchi Patat.
Putin rails against US in Dagestan meeting: "Scum," "root of evil"
The Russian president compared the United States to an evil "spider" that is "trying to envelop the whole planet."
War over Taiwan would be "just and legitimate," Chinese general says
A recent poll showed that 48.9 percent of Taiwanese respondents support obtaining formal independence, while only 11.8 percent favor unification with China.
Iran issues ominous "red lines" warning to US, Israel
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused Israel of crossing "red lines," but did not elaborate on what they were in his statement.
Washington Politicians Playing Political Games Alienate Voters
Politicians who concern themselves more with Washington games, rather than governing, are likely to find the longer they stay in the spotlight, the less people like them.
China pans US as world's "source of chaos" after Pentagon threat report
China hits back at U.S. report on Beijing's growing military capabilities, criticizing U.S. support for Israel and Ukraine.
Russian lawmaker wants Statue of Liberty moved to Russia
A member of Russia's parliament said the United States does not deserve to have the monument to freedom.
Russian lawmaker suggests US could've been behind Gaza hospital blast
A member of Russia's parliament said the United States could have been responsible for Tuesday's deadly blast at Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital.
Disfiguring disease spread by flies has "firm foothold" in US: Scientists
There is also growing evidence that a life-threatening form of the disease may also begin to spread in the U.S.
China "deeply disappointed" after US blocks Gaza resolution at UN
The U.S. vetoed a resolution calling for a humanitarian pause in the hostilities in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Why U.S. intel says Israel did not attack Gaza hospital
U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency officer says Israel did not target the hospital and that imagery and signals intercepts shows a rocket was fired from Gaza.
FBI report shows dramatic spike in anti-Jewish, anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes
Civil rights groups are calling the hate-crime data "alarming."
China makes plea over Gaza Strip
Chinese diplomats appealed for "calm" during their work in the Middle East to "end violence and cool down the situation," the country's media reported.
If Biden Wants to Stop a Wider War, He Should Ready a Strike on Iran
There are two more steps that Biden can take to change the trajectory of the Middle East for years to come.
Black Americans face greater surgery risk
Hispanic patients are also 21 percent more likely than white people to die in the 30 days after surgery.