Four civilians were killed in a missile attack by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on a fuel station in Yemen's southern Shabwah governorate, the country’s official news agency reported on late Thursday.  Several people were also injured in the attack, Saba News Agency said. The...

Kazakhstan’s president said on Friday that he given security services orders to shoot to kill those he called “terrorists,” accusing them of continued violence. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s order for law enforcement services and the military "to open fire to kill the terrorists without...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit surged to a near-record high of $80.2 billion in November as exports slowed at the same time that imports jumped sharply. The November deficit was 19.3% higher than the October deficit of $67.2 billion and was just below the all-time monthly record...

MOSCOW (AP) — Orthodox Christians in Russia, Serbia and other countries began Christmas observances Thursday amid restrictions aimed at dampening the spread of the coronavirus, but few worshipers appeared concerned as they streamed into churches. The majority of Orthodox believers...