North Korea Fires Two Missiles as Regional Tensions Rise
South Korea and Japan tracked launches from the North Korean coast; U.S. officials said their initial assessment found no immediate threat to allied territory.
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U.S., China Agree to Tariff Cuts and AI Dialogue After Xi Visit
Washington and Beijing extended their trade truce through January 10 and outlined steps on tariffs, agriculture, coal, investment, financial services, flights and AI safety.
Djibouti Becomes 72nd Artemis Accords Signatory
Djibouti joined the international framework for safe, transparent and peaceful civil space exploration during a ceremony at NASA headquarters.
WHO Validates Chile’s Elimination of Dog-Transmitted Rabies
Chile became the first South American country to receive WHO validation after more than five decades without a human case transmitted by dogs.