The acting head of US Homeland Security has resigned.
Kevin McAleenan had only been in the position for six months.
US President Donald Trump said he stepped down because he wanted to spend more time with his family.
McAleenan's replacement is expected to be named next week.
Japan quake toll rises to 13 as rescuers haul people from collapsed mall
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake killed at least 13 people near the southern Japanese city of Kumamoto and rescuers are frantically searching for survivors trapped beneath the rubble, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Wednesday.
Trump cites 'good' talks on Iran, reiterates threat to hit targets
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said there have been good talks with Iran even as he reiterated his threats to target Pickaxe Mountain as well as bridges and power plants if a deal is not made with Tehran.
White House calls Trump's meeting with Netanyahu 'positive'
US President Donald Trump held talks with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday, with spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt describing it as "positive and productive".
Trump, Zelenskyy discussed Patriot deal before funeral of Ukraine ally
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday discussed efforts to revive peace talks with Russia and a deal to allow Ukraine to make Patriot missile interceptors, ahead of the funeral of a US senator who was one of Kyiv's strongest backers.
France braces for fourth major heatwave, Macron calls situation 'severe'
France was bracing for its fourth major heatwave of the year on Tuesday, as soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions across the southwest piled pressure on crews battling a giant wildfire in the Bordeaux region.
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