By Ethan Bronner / Bloomberg Israel said it will proceed with the biggest military export agreement in the country’s history after the U.S.-backed Germany’s $3.5 billion purchase of the Arrow 3 air-defense system. Following approval from Washington, senior officials from the German and Israeli governments will take part in a ceremony to sign a letter […]
By Chonchui Ngashangva and Sibi Arasu / AP NEW DELHI — Days of relentless rain in India’s Himalayan region have killed at least 72 people this week, a government official said Thursday, as a heavy monsoon triggered landslides and flash floods that have submerged roads, washed away buildings and left residents scrambling for safety. Rescuers […]
By Associated Press A woman from New Hampshire who works for a nonprofit organization in Haiti and her young daughter have been reported as kidnapped as the U.S. State Department issued a “do not travel advisory” in the country and ordered nonemergency personnel to leave there amid growing security concerns. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Alix Dorsainvil, a […]