- China's military conducted three days of military drills near Taiwan.
- The drills blocked off the island with fighter jets and war ships.
- It was a response to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with House Speak
- Dozens of rockets were fired at Israel from Lebanon.
- Israel's military retaliated with airstrikes and blamed Hamas.
- Tensions in the region have soared since Israeli police raided Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Israel and Lebanon exchanged airstrikes
- TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before Congress.
- Lawmakers have privacy concerns over the app's Chinese parent company, ByteDance.
- But experts say a TikTok ban in the US is still unlikely.
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before Congress.
- El Salvador's government released footage of its new "megaprison."
- The prison is considered the largest in the Americas.
- It can hold up to 40,000 inmates.
El Salvador’s government released footage of it
- Bodies are washing ashore days after a migrant boat smashed to pieces near southern Italy.
- Rescuers said the migrants came from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Somalia, and Syria.
- The tragedy has sparked a debate in the EU about migration policies.
- The world is full of pricey fabrics and textiles.
- These fabrics are made by experienced craftspeople who's work takes decades to perfect.
- Many of these textiles are gathered from materials in the natural wo
- Rescuers continue to save victims from under collapsed buildings in Turkey and Syria.
- At least 36,000 people have died, and 90,000 have been injured, in the earthquake.
- Humanitarian efforts are shifting focus away from rescues
- A suspected Chinese spy balloon hovered over Montana.
- In response, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken postponed a Beijing trip.
- China said the balloon is for weather research and strayed off course.
Eyewitnesses in Montana caught cell
- People in France are protesting the government's plan to raise the retirement age.
- The march in Paris turned violent, with riot police using tear gas to suppress crowds.
- French President Emmanuel Macron plans to go ahead with pension reform despite protest