U.S. Navy ship targeted in failed missile attack from Yemen: U.S.

Once-powerful Philippines Church divided, subdued over drug killings


MANILA Catholic priests from the Philippines Church, an institution that helped oust two of the country's leaders in the past, say they are afraid and unsure how to speak out against the war on drugs unleashed by new President Rodrigo Duterte.




Palestinian kills two people in Jerusalem, then shot dead: police


JERUSALEM A Palestinian who was due to begin a prison term in Israel next week went on a shooting spree on Sunday, killing a pedestrian and a police officer in Jerusalem before being shot dead by police, medical and law enforcement officials said.




Taiwan president calls on China to engage in talks with Taiwan


TAIPEI Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Monday on China to engage in talks with Taiwan, pledging to maintain peace with the island's giant neighbor.