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Paris police issue overnight curfew in 2 areas of French capital to try to...

PARIS (AP) — Paris police issued an overnight curfew on Monday in two areas of the French capital, after a weekend marred by France’s worst rioting in years that targeted city halls, other public...

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Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult that left more than 400 followers dead...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to more than 400 deaths was convicted Monday of murdering 190 children and one adult after ordering followers to starve themselves to...

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Florida brings more charges against former Cuba President Raul Castro

MIAMI (AP) — Former Cuban President Raúl Castro is facing more charges in Florida related to the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles after the U.S. government indicted the...

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Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian federal lawmaker remained in critical condition Tuesday after undergoing surgery for injuries sustained when she was hit by a car in what Prime Minister...

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US and Cuba clash at UN as Washington seeks to sway annual vote on economic...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and Cuba clashed Monday at the United Nations as the Trump administration sought once again to build opposition for an upcoming annual vote condemning...

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Homeland Security grants temporary deportation reprieve for more than 100K...

MIAMI (AP) — More than 100,000 people from Ukraine and Sudan can stay in the United States without immediate risk of deportation, the Department of Homeland Security said, in what amounts to a...

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From France to Albania, social unrest is setting Europe's streets ablaze

MADRID (AP) — Rising fuel costs, discontent with the state of schools, declining public services and a housing crisis have created perfectly stormy weather for an autumn of protests in Europe. Crowds...

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Houthi rebels strike Yemen's government forces, killing at least 53

CAIRO (AP) — Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck Yemeni government forces with ballistic missiles on Monday, killing at least 53 soldiers at a military camp in one of the deadliest attacks since a...

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Cuba says US-based suspects confessed in armed incursion and face terrorism...

HAVANA (AP) — A group of men captured in February after attempting to enter Cuba by force from the United States have confessed and cooperated with investigators, Cuban authorities said Monday, adding...

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Albertans vote on path to independence as Carney fights to keep Canada united

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Voters in Canada’s oil-rich Alberta province will decide Monday whether to begin a process that could lead to independence, testing national unity as U.S. President Donald...

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Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting...

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday voiced the public’s “anger” and “shame” over rioting and looting during nationwide protests against rising living costs and poor conditions in...

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Photographer attacked by settlers in the West Bank feels insulted by Netanyahu

JERUSALEM (AP) — The photographer with The Washington Post who was attacked by Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank so badly that several vertebrae were broken said Sunday she was increasingly...

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Egypt's top security body agrees to help Saudi Arabia defend itself against...

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's top security body said Sunday it has agreed to support close ally Saudi Arabia in the major escalation of fighting between the kingdom and Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen,...

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Pope Leo tells faithful in St. Peter's Square he will gradually resume duties...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful in St. Peter's Square on Sunday for their prayers while he was hospitalized for an operation to remove a malignant tumor, and said he...

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Airstrike kills at least 9 in rebel-held Yemen, and other Mideast news

An airstrike has killed at least nine people in an area of Yemen controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels as fighting escalates with Saudi-backed forces. Meanwhile, the U.S. ambassador to Israel...

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Israel-Lebanon agreement shines light on long-lost Jewish community

SIDON, Lebanon (AP) — Rabbi Elie Abadie left his native Lebanon more than five decades ago and has not even visited since, but his Lebanese roots remain an integral part of his identity. He has 3,000...

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Diplomats attacked in the occupied West Bank, and other Middle East developments

Israeli police say they are investigating an attack on diplomats in the occupied West Bank. Meanwhile, an airstrike in Yemen killed three children and wounded others. Iranian-backed Houthi rebels...

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Major fire breaks out in Alberta after deadly incident at military base

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Canada’s defense minister said Saturday that people were killed and injured in an incident at a military base in Alberta that caused a major fire. “I’m saddened to share that...

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Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia put on hold by Trump

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged supporters Saturday to speak out in favor of new U.S. sanctions against Russia, hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive...

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Pope returns to Vatican days after surgery; surgeon says he should be fit for...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV returned to the Vatican on Saturday days after lung cancer surgery, as his surgeon said there are “no clinical reasons” to prevent his planned trip to Latin America...

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