Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have killed at least 20 people in southern Tanzania in recent days, authorities said, as the death toll from across the wider East African region continues to rise.

27 Mar 2026 19:35 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Mexico's government said in a new report on Friday that it has identified signs of life for a third of the country's 130,000 registered missing people, an announcement that was quickly criticized by a number of search groups which called it an attempt to undermine the depth of Mexico's disappearance crisis.

27 Mar 2026 19:28 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Some sharks living near the Bahamas show signs of contamination by caffeine, cocaine and painkillers, according to a recent study.

27 Mar 2026 19:15 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Former South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn received a standing ovation from activists at the Conservative Political Action Conference after he called on the Trump administration and Congress to push for the release of former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.

27 Mar 2026 18:17 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Russia is sending a shipment of drones to Iran including upgraded versions of the drone technology that Tehran originally supplied to Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine, U.S. and European officials told The Associated Press.

27 Mar 2026 18:10 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that U.S. allies affected by Iran's closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz should assist Washington in reopening the waterway.

27 Mar 2026 17:54 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A Florida man charged with planting a bomb near the U.S. military's Central Command has fled to China and his sister is under arrest in the plot, according to federal prosecutors.

27 Mar 2026 17:34 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES