Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

Reuters

Politics

Taiwan says Chinese fighters crossed median line of Taiwan Strait

Taiwan Strait

FILE PHOTO: A model of the Chinese Fighter aircraft is seen in front of Chinese and Taiwanese flags in this illustration taken, April 28, 2022. Picture taken April 28, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Chinese fighter jets crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Friday morning in a "provocative" move that seriously damaged regional peace and stability, Taiwan's Defence Ministry said.

The median line of the waterway is an unofficial buffer through which neither side's aircraft normally fly.

(Reporting by Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard; Editing by Mark Heinrich)

Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.

Already a member? Sign in here

Top News

Startling video shows Russian fighter jet flying within feet of U.S. F-16 near Alaska

Military officials have released new video of a startling interaction between a Russian jet flying near Alaska and a U.S. plane sent to intercept it

The Independent UK

Trump visits hurricane-ravaged Georgia and makes false claims about Biden

The ex-president said Brian Kemp, the state governor, was trying to reach the president who was ‘sleeping’, in vain

The Guardian - US

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

Rudy Giuliani’s daughter backs Harris and grieves ‘loss of my dad to Trump’

Caroline Rose Giuliani decries ‘destructive’ Trump and calls relationship with father ‘cartoonishly complicated’

The Guardian - US

A California Cop Removed a Child from an Abusive Home and Took Him In. He Then Sexually Abused Him for Years

Jury awards record settlement to a man who suffered years of sexual abuse at the hands of the sheriff's deputy who illegally took the boy into his home.

Latin Times

Our Picks

'Saturday Night Live' 50Th Season Premiere Breaks Records

The 50th season of 'Saturday Night Live' kicks off with record ratings and streaming success, celebrating its rich comedic legacy.

Top News

Corey Taylor on the reactions to Dave Grohl's recent baby announcement: "If that’s the one thing that defines him, then what are we doing?"

Dave Grohl has made headlines for fathering a baby outside of marriage, and Corey Taylor has some thoughts on the whole thing

Metal Hammer

Supermassive black hole jets mysteriously ignite nova explosions, Hubble Telescope finds

Hubble Space Telescope observations suggest supermassive black hole jets double the frequency of nova explosions. But how?

Space

Viral Photo Claims to Show College Student Chilling Out in Flooded Dorm After Hurricane Helene

The photo claiming to picture an Appalachian State University student has received more than 79,000 upvotes and thousands of comments.

Latin Times

“I would show him the lick. He's like, ‘Why don't you just play it? You sound just like me, anyway!’” Dweezil Zappa says he recorded Eddie Van Halen playing a “greatest hits guitar solo” at 5150 for an unreleased project – and had to give EVH pointers

The session was the result of an unreleased ‘audio movie’ concept of Zappa’s in which he envisioned solo contributions from Brian May and Angus Young

Guitar World

“I didn’t tell anybody when I started playing the guitar. Then I entered a talent contest and I played The Star-Spangled Banner with my teeth – and I won”: Why Steve Vai kept his guitar playing a secret when he first started

Vai didn't tell anyone when he began learning the guitar, but eventually announced his new-found fretboard abilities in quite spectacular style

Guitar World

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.