North Korea test-fired a missile Monday into Japan’s maritime economic zone. It was the North’s third ballistic missile test in as many weeks and the 12th this year — carried out in defiance of UN sanctions warnings and US threats of possible military action. US military monitors said the short-range ...
ISIL militants locked in street-to-street battles with security forces in a southern Philippine city have killed 19 civilians, the military said Sunday, bringing the official death toll from nearly a week of fighting to at least 85. Authorities said the militants had killed 19 civilians in Marawi, a mostly Muslim-populated ...