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Gulf countries react to protracted Iran war, U.S. debt tops $40 trillion, U.S. oil companies sign first deals with Venezuela.

North Korea fires a suspected missile toward the sea, Japan says

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile toward the sea on Thursday, Japan said, a day after North Korea shrugged off a U.S. decision to…

  • North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile towards the sea.
  • Japanese PM's office confirmed the detection of the launch.
  • South Korean media reported an unidentified projectile off the east coast.

Deadly overnight storms batter Germany, killing a woman and injuring at least 2

BERLIN (AP) — A woman died and at least two other people were injured as severe storms caused extensive damage overnight across parts of Germany.

  • Woman fatally struck by falling tree in Waldorf, Rhineland-Palatinate
  • Tornado in Fürstenwalde damages roofs, injures one person
  • Storm causes extensive damage, evacuations in Hesse, Thuringia, Bavaria

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