The US sent a long-range bomber force to the Middle East at short notice over the weekend as leading American, Israeli and Saudi officials held an unprecedented diplomatic meeting on Saudi Arabia’s ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey talk line expert shares tips for cooking the perfect bird
As 2020 forces Thanksgiving celebrations to be smaller and many individuals to cook the meal for the first time, the 3rd hour of TODAY calls on Nicole Johnson, director of the Butterball turkey talk ... ( read original story ...)
As he ignores election defeat, Trump pardons turkey
While President Donald Trump continues to resist the American tradition of conceding his election defeat, he took part in another time-honored tradition Tuesday: Pardoning the Nat ... ( read original story ...)
In California: A very purple Thanksgiving, and hunting your own turkey (or just a margarita)
Hunting for your own turkey, ski season gets underway, and now you can go to Margaritaville — in Palm Springs. ( read original story ...)
Trump skips turkey jokes, gives thanks for COVID-19 vaccines
Nostalgia was in and jokes were out Tuesday as President Donald Trump offered a reprieve to a pair of meaty turkeys at the traditional Thanksgiving turkey pardon ceremony at ... ( read original story ...)
The president pardons a turkey, one of the more normal things he’s done this month
Trump has been trying overturn his election loss. Eventually he might try to pardon himself. But today was for the birds. ( read original story ...)
China foreign minister to meet Japan’s Suga; Beijing’s first high-level contact with new PM
TOKYO (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday, marking Beijing’s first high-level contact with Japan’s new leader. Wang met his ... ( read original story ...)
Yukio Mishima: The strange tale of Japan’s infamous novelist
The theatrical life and death 50 years ago of one of Japan’s most celebrated and controversial authors created an enduring – but troubling myth, writes Thomas Graham. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan Gives U.N. a Dossier on India After India Submits One on Pakistan
PHOTO: Pakistani Rangers (wearing black uniforms) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) officers lower their national flags during parade on the Pakistan's 72nd Independence Day, at the ... ( read original story ...)
S. Korea, Indonesia reaffirm commitment to cooperation in defense industry
Senior defense officials of South Korea and Indonesia have held a videoconference and reaffirmed their commitment for cooperation in the defense industry, Seoul's arms procurement agency said ... ( read original story ...)