Tillerson, Mattis present united front on North Korea, urge China to act
(CNN)As America's top military official arrived in South Korea, two of the Trump administration's most senior figures attempted to present a clear, united position on North Korea's ongoing threats.
Guam's faithful look to God as North Korea threat looms
Hagatña, Guam (CNN)Father Paul Gofigan began his homily with a question for the parishioners in Guam's biggest place of worship -- the Catholic Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica.
Why Trump's words -- and omissions -- matter
Washington (CNN)From time to time, in moments of tragedy or international peril, a president is called up on to say the right words at the right time and foster the national unity or summon the gravity such events often produce.
At least 17 killed in Burkina Faso restaurant terror attack
(CNN) At least 17 people were killed and eight others wounded after a number of assailants attacked a restaurant in Burkina Faso around 9 p.m. local time Sunday (5 p.m. ET), according to state-run media RTB.
Russia's International Army Games showcase military might
Moscow (CNN)In a muddy field in a suburb west of Moscow, military personnel take part in tank warfare, fire artillery and dogfight in state-of-the-art fighter jets. But this is not a military drill or combat training operation -- it's a spectator sport.
Teesta Barrage flood bypass road collapses, red alert issued
More than two lakh people of 30 unions in Lalmonirhat’s five upazilas -- Patgram, Kaliganj, Hatibandha, Aditmari and Sadar -- have been marooned by floodwaters as both the Teesta and Dharla rivers were flowing above the danger level.
Guam, Japan prepare for possible North Korea missile launch
Hagatña, Guam (CNN)North Korean military figures are putting the final touches on a plan to fire four missiles into the waters around the US-territory of Guam, to be presented to leader Kim Jong Un within days.
Fresh floods inundate 14 dists
Floods inundated many areas in at least 14 districts afresh after a break of a few weeks as all major rivers were overflowing in north-eastern regions on Saturday because of onrush of waters from India along with continuous rainfall caused by active monsoon.
Crisis over Hajj flights deepens
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has planned to cut its eight flights on Doha and Kuwait routes in order to ferry about 36,000 Hajj pilgrims to Saudi cities by August 26.
HC verdict on Narayanganj seven-murder deferred to Aug 22
The High Court Division is due to deliver today its verdict on the death reference of 26 convicts in the sensational seven murders that took place in the river port city of Narayanganj in 2014
