James Earl Jones, renowned actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93

By Bill Trott and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES -American actor James Earl Jones, an imposing stage and screen presence who…

Kentucky shooter at large after wounding at least seven along highway

By Rich McKay (Reuters) -Kentucky police were searching rugged terrain near a national forest for a suspect after at least…

Typhoon Yagi weakens after hitting Vietnam’s capital Hanoi

HANOI (Reuters) - Typhoon Yagi weakened on Sunday after killing at least three people in Vietnam's capital Hanoi, flooding many…

‘I’ve got your backs,’ Taiwan president tells sailors on combat-ready warship

By Ben Blanchard PENGHU, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te told sailors aboard a combat-ready warship at a major…

Factbox-Who is Philippine ex-mayor Alice Guo and what is known about her arrest?

By Neil Jerome Morales and Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) - Former Philippines mayor Alice Guo, accused of ties to Chinese…

Fire rips through Kenya boarding school dormitory, killing 17 boys

NAIROBI (Reuters) -A fire killed 17 boys when it ripped through the dormitory in which they were sleeping at a…

German warships aim to secure sea lanes in Indo-Pacific, admiral says

  By Josh Smith INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - A rare cruise by two German warships in the Indo-Pacific region…

Deadly super typhoon Yagi makes landfall in China’s Hainan

By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) -Asia's strongest storm this year, Super Typhoon Yagi, made landfall along the coast of…

Teen suspected in Georgia school shooting makes first court appearance

By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) -Suspected Georgia high-school shooter Colt Gray made his first appearance in state court, where he…

Thailand’s king swears in new government after turmoil

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn swore in Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and 35 cabinet ministers in Bangkok on…

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