Strong earthquake strikes southern Japan, but no major damage or casualties reported
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Strong earthquake strikes southern Japan, but no major damage or casualties reported

A strong earthquake hit southern Japan on Tuesday, registering a magnitude of 7.1 according to the Japan Meteorological Agency and 6.8 according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The…

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Berlin Pride attack suspect raised red flags, group says, amid questions about prior release from prison despite ISIS ties
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Berlin Pride attack suspect raised red flags, group says, amid questions about prior release from prison despite ISIS ties

The suspect in the Berlin LGBTQ+ Pride parade attack, who officials said was known to have ties to ISIS, was about to be disqualified from a deradicalization program after…

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Oil prices top of mind at the Calgary Stampede rodeo
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Oil prices top of mind at the Calgary Stampede rodeo

Oil prices top of mind at the Calgary Stampede rodeo – CBS News Watch CBS News The Calgary Stampede is the largest outdoor rodeo in the world. And…

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Brazil denies visa requests to U.S. officials ahead of upcoming elections
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Brazil denies visa requests to U.S. officials ahead of upcoming elections

Brazil’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday it denied visas to two U.S. State Department officials who sought to travel to the South American nation next week, in the…

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South China evacuates over 340,000 and cancels flights as region braces for Typhoon Noul
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South China evacuates over 340,000 and cancels flights as region braces for Typhoon Noul

Typhoon Noul is bringing winds and heavy rain to southern China, including Hong Kong, over the weekend, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people in the…

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Iran targets American bases in Jordan and Iraq as raging war depletes U.S. interceptor stockpiles
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Iran targets American bases in Jordan and Iraq as raging war depletes U.S. interceptor stockpiles

President Trump said Friday that he does not believe Russia or China are providing weapons to Iran. In a post on Truth Social, Mr. Trump said that while…

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Rapid pace of interceptor and precision-guided weapons use worries Trump administration
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Rapid pace of interceptor and precision-guided weapons use worries Trump administration

Washington — The rapid pace at which the U.S. is expending some of its most advanced air-defense interceptors and precision-guided weapons in the Middle East is a point…

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Trump threatens Iran, Houthis with “major military punishment” as war spreads to Red Sea
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Trump threatens Iran, Houthis with “major military punishment” as war spreads to Red Sea

President Trump’s policy on Iran is “a head for an eye,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday, adding that Yemen’s Houthi rebels had been “suckered” into attacking…

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U.S. and Saudi Arabia sign deal that could allow civil nuclear program on Saudi soil
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U.S. and Saudi Arabia sign deal that could allow civil nuclear program on Saudi soil

Washington — The U.S. and Saudi governments have signed a commercial nuclear deal that could allow Saudi Arabia to have a civilian nuclear program on its soil in…

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3 soldiers killed in Iran strike on base in Jordan were from Texas, Hawaii, New York
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3 soldiers killed in Iran strike on base in Jordan were from Texas, Hawaii, New York

The Pentagon has identified three U.S. Army soldiers killed in an Iranian strike on a military base in Jordan over the weekend.  The Pentagon said Monday that 19-year-old Pvt.…

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