China’s Top Diplomat Meets North Korea’s Kim, Calls for Closer Coordination

BEIJING, April 10 (Reuters) – China and ⁠North ⁠Korea should further ⁠enhance communication and coordination in major ​international and regional affairs, China’s foreign minister said in ‌a meeting with North ‌Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday, ⁠a ⁠Chinese official statement showed. Minister Wang Yi is on a ​two-day visit to Pyongyang from Thursday that …

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India Says Deeply Concerned by Reports of Civilian Casualties in Lebanon

NEW DELHI, April 10 (Reuters) – ⁠India ⁠is “deeply concerned” ⁠by reports of civilian casualties in ​Lebanon, the Indian foreign ministry said ‌on Friday, two days ‌after Israel’s worst bombardment ⁠in ⁠its war with Lebanon killed more than 300 ​people. Israel invaded Lebanon last month in pursuit of Hezbollah after the group ​fired into Israel …

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Factbox-Details of U.S. Troops Based in Europe as Trump Mulls Removing Some

April 10 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has discussed with his advisers the option ⁠of ⁠removing some U.S. troops from Europe, a senior ⁠White House official told Reuters on Thursday. The internal deliberations come after Trump expressed his discontent with what ​he sees as NATO allies’ lack of action to help secure the Strait …

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Your Brain Cares If Your Plant-Based Diet Is Unhealthy, Researchers Report

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, April 10, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The quality of your plant-based diet could either help or harm your aging brain. Following a healthy plant-based diet in middle age appears to lower a person’s risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, researchers reported April 8 in the journal Neurology. …

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Indonesia’s Prabowo Calls for Criminal Charges Against Firms Resisting Forest Crackdown

JAKARTA, April 10 (Reuters) – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto ordered prosecutors ⁠on ⁠Friday to file criminal charges against ⁠companies that refuse to cooperate with a task force he launched to ​crack down on illegal activities in the country’s forests. The task force, made up of military personnel, prosecutors and ‌environmental regulators, has since early 2025 …

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U.S., Iran prepare for talks as shaky ceasefire holds

Ukrainian military personnel shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, describing the operations as part of a broader effort to help partners counter the same weapons used by Russia in Ukraine. Zelenskyy made his first public acknowledgment of the operations Wednesday in remarks to …

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US Thrashed Military Targets in Iran, but Some Capabilities Remain

WASHINGTON (AP) — Since the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. was announced, leaders in President Donald Trump’s administration have been quick to say Iranian military and arms capacity have been all but wiped out during weeks of fighting. Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, this week said the U.S. military …

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