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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 5, 2019. REUTERS/Jim Young

6.2 Earthquake shakes Mexico, rescue efforts suspended

By Noe Torres

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook southern Mexico on Saturday and spread alarm in (More…)

U.S. challenged by rising North Korea tensions, Russia urges calm

By Michelle Nichols and David Brunnstrom

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Russia urged “hot heads” to calm down on Friday as (More…)

A North Korea nuclear test over the Pacific? Logical, terrifying

By Hyonhee Shin and Linda Sieg

SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) – Detonating a nuclear-tipped missile over the Pacific Ocean would be a (More…)

Mexico quake’s homeless gather in tent village, toll reaches 286

By David Alire Garcia

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Desperate residents left homeless by Mexico’s deadliest earthquake in a generation gathered (More…)

British police feel strain from attacks after latest London bombing

By Alistair Smout

LONDON (Reuters) – Two of Britain’s most senior officers said the pressure on the police forces was (More…)

U.S. seeks urgent action on Myanmar, while U.N. eyes $200 million for refugees

By Antoni Slodkowski and Rahul Bhatia

YANGON/DHAKA (Reuters) – The United States wants Myanmar to take urgent action to end (More…)

Thousands rally in Philippines, warn of Duterte ‘dictatorship’

By Manuel Mogato and Roli Ng

MANILA (Reuters) – Thousands of Filipinos rallied on Thursday to denounce Philippines President Rodrigo (More…)

Hurricane Maria lashes Turks and Caicos after killing 30 people

By Dave Graham and Robin Respaut

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – Hurricane Maria lashed the Turks and Caicos Islands (More…)

Russian submarine fires cruise missiles at jihadi targets in Syria

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian submarine fired cruise missiles at jihadi targets in Syria’s Idlib province on Friday, the Russian (More…)

North Korea may consider H-bomb test in Pacific, Kim calls Trump ‘deranged’

By Christine Kim and Steve Holland

SEOUL/NEW YORK (Reuters) – North Korea said on Friday it might test a hydrogen (More…)