Beijing -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, declaring that independence is not an option for Taiwan, urged both sides to reach an early consensus on unification and not leave the issue for future generations. No one or no party can stop…
BRASILIA, Brazil — Jair Bolsonaro was sworn in as Brazil's president Tuesday, taking the reins of Latin America's largest and most populous nation with promises to overhaul myriad aspects of daily life and put an end to business-as-usual governing. He vowed…
News 12 takes a look back at 12 local stories that made headlines in 2018.
Erlanger welcomed the first baby of the year born in Chattanooga.
A baby born in Chattanooga with an underdeveloped brain died after beating the odds for one week. Baby Rylei's parents are sharing her story to raise awareness about this rare condition and the importance of organ donation.
Baby rescued from rubble after apartment collapse Moscow -- Russian rescuers on Tuesday pulled an infant boy alive from the rubble of an apartment building, some 35 hours after a collapse that killed at least nine people and left dozens…
Brother: American arrested in Russia is innocent Washington -- The brother of a U.S. citizen arrested in Russia on espionage charges said Tuesday that he's innocent and was in Moscow to attend a wedding. Paul Whelan was arrested in Moscow…
Minivan slams into pedestrians in Tokyo Tokyo -- A minivan slammed into pedestrians early Tuesday on a street where people had gathered for New Year's festivities in downtown Tokyo, injuring eight people, police said. The suspect, 21, Kazuhiro Kusakabe, was…
Perth, Australia -- Roger Federer won the bragging rights over fellow tennis great Serena Williams as they faced each other on court for the first time on Tuesday, with Federer spearheading Switzerland's 4-2, 4-3 (3) victory in a mixed doubles…
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Police officers stand near a cordon at Manchester Victoria Station, in Manchester on January 1, 2019, following a stabbing on December 31, 2018. Getty British counter-terrorism police were investigating a multiple stabbing in which the suspect reportedly shouted "Allah" at…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Tuesday he hopes to extend his high-stakes nuclear summitry with President Trump into 2019, but also warns Washington not to test North Koreans' patience with sanctions and pressure. During his televised New Year's…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Tuesday he hopes to extend his high-stakes nuclear summitry with President Trump into 2019, but also warns Washington not to test North Koreans' patience with sanctions and pressure. During his televised New Year's…
A minivan slammed into pedestrians early Tuesday on a street where people had gathered for New Year's festivities in downtown Tokyo, injuring eight people, police said. Police took into custody a man in his 20s but did not further identify…
A minivan slammed into pedestrians early Tuesday on a street where people had gathered for New Year's festivities in downtown Tokyo, injuring eight people, police said. Police took into custody a man in his 20s but did not further identify…
New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square ushers in 2019 in U.S. The year 2019 is making its debut. Billions of people around the globe have come together to ring in the new year, bidding farewell to 2018 and…
New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square ushers in 2019 in U.S. The year 2019 is making its debut. Billions of people around the globe have come together to ring in the new year, bidding farewell to 2018 and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Last minute preparations were made to West Village before a New Year's Eve Celebration. As the last 2018 day turned to night, rain rolled in. But a little rain didn't turn party goers away. "The rain…
The woman who was swept away by flood waters in Marion county last Friday has been identified.
Law enforcement agencies in northwest Georgia are remembering a drug task force commander who recently died from cancer.
Senators get CIA briefing on Khashoggi murder A Turkish television station has broadcast CCTV footage showing men carrying cases and bags it says contained slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's body parts. The images shown on A-Haber television late Sunday feature…
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Russia arrests American accused of spying Moscow -- Russia's domestic security agency says it has arrested a U.S. citizen on espionage charges. The Federal Security Service, or FSB, the top KGB successor agency, said that the American man detained in Moscow…
China has built a massive experimental radio antenna capable of communicating with submarines in deep water, but some are raising concerns about potential health risks, reports the South China Morning Post. Though it's exact location remains unclear, the Wireless Electromagnetic…