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Yep, L.A. has the world's worst traffic congestion — again

Tue Feb 6, 2018 14:17:43

U.S. cities dominate the world's top 10 most-traffic-congested urban areas, with Los Angeles leading in mind-numbing and costly gridlock, according to a new report issued Tuesday.

Molecule link may prevent diabetes

Tue Feb 6, 2018 12:42:39

Australian researchers have established a link between insulin resistance and low levels of a key molecule found in human cells known as coenzyme Q10 (CoQ).

Turkish soldier killed in attack in Syria's Idlib province

Tue Feb 6, 2018 11:28:48

Turkey's military says a Turkish soldier was killed in an attack in Syria's Idlib province where the Turkish troops are establishing an observation post.

North Korean Olympics ferry tacks past sanctions with karaoke, ice cream on board

Tue Feb 6, 2018 11:12:34

A North Korean ferry is set to arrive in South Korea on Tuesday carrying a 140-strong orchestra to perform at the Winter Olympics this week, taking advantage of a rare sanctions exemption from Seoul 16 years after its previous visit.

Turkey detains nearly 600 for opposing Syrian offensive

Tue Feb 6, 2018 10:04:06

Turkey has so far detained 573 people for social media posts and protests criticizing its military offensive in Syria, the government said on Monday.

Trump’s bombast on Iran & North Korea makes war more likely

Tue Feb 6, 2018 09:44:21

Neatly defining President Trump’s foreign policy has never been easy, characterized as it is by contradictory impulses, fragmentary ideas, and strains of paradox. However, on the two most arresting national security issues at the top of Trump’s agenda—Iran and North Korea—his approach is plain: aggressive confrontation is good; diplomacy is bad.

Americans in ISIS: some 300 tried to join, 12 have returned to U.S.

Tue Feb 6, 2018 09:07:43

An estimated 300 Americans attempted to join the ISIS and other radical Extrimist groups in Iraq and Syria, including a small number who rose to senior positions, according to the most detailed report to date on this issue.

Anti-corruption campaign In Saudi Arabia raises questions on economic health of country

Tue Feb 6, 2018 08:46:51

Saudi Arabia's attorney general says the kingdom has netted more than $100 billion from princes and businessmen being held at a luxury hotel in the capital, Riyadh. The incident has raised questions about the economic health of the oil-rich kingdom.

Russia questions US compliance with key nuke accord

Tue Feb 6, 2018 08:00:21

Russia challenged U.S. compliance with a key nuclear arms control treaty Monday and warned that the Trump administration's new nuclear strategy lowers the threshold for using atomic weapons.

Man shot and arrested in Iran after trying to break into president's office

Mon Feb 5, 2018 13:05:04

A man was shot and arrested in Iran after trying to break into president’s office, the deputy governor of Tehran was quoted as saying by Fars news agency on Monday.

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