Iran's supreme leader opens door to negotiations with United States over...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader opened the door Tuesday to renewed negotiations with the United States over his country's rapidly advancing nuclear program, telling its...
View ArticleCaptain of superyacht that sank off Sicily doesn't respond to prosecutors'...
ROME (AP) — The captain of a superyacht that sank during a storm off Sicily last week, killing seven people, decided not to respond to prosecutors’ questions on Tuesday, his lawyer said. James...
View ArticleAncient tombs with vibrant wall paintings open to public in southern Israel
ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — Two nearly 2,000-year-old tombs with magnificent wall paintings will be open to the public for the first time in southern Israel after a painstaking conservation process, the...
View ArticleUkraine says F-16s shot down some missiles in latest Russian barrage that...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired dozens of missiles and drones across Ukraine for a second day on Tuesday, including some that Ukraine’s president said were shot down by Western-supplied F-16 fighter...
View ArticleProsecutors seek death penalty for 3 Americans implicated in alleged coup...
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Prosecutors on Tuesday called for 50 people, including three Americans, to face the death penalty for what the Congolese army says was a coup attempt earlier this year. Military...
View ArticleIsrael-Hamas war latest: 'Complex operation' by Israeli forces to free a...
Israeli forces conducted a “complex operation” to free a hostage in Gaza, the military said Tuesday. Qaid Farhan Alkadi was abducted during the October attack by Hamas that sparked the war in Gaza....
View ArticleSmugglers throwing migrants off speedboats in Aegean Sea to avoid arrest,...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Smugglers ferrying migrants from Turkey to Greece's eastern islands have in two cases adopted the new and dangerous tactic of knocking some passengers off their speedboats into...
View ArticleMexico puts relations with U.S., Canadian embassies 'on pause' for slamming...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's president told reporters Tuesday he has put relations with the United States and Canadian embassies “on pause” after the two countries voiced concerns over a proposed...
View ArticleNegotiations so far more effective than rescues in bringing Israeli hostages...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military has rescued its eighth hostage from Gaza since the 10-month-old war began. While the rescue Tuesday set off celebrations, it also renewed calls from the families of...
View ArticleWhat's at stake as 2 Hong Kong journalists await a verdict in their sedition...
HONG KONG (AP) — Two journalists who led a now-closed Hong Kong online news outlet will hear a verdict in their sedition case on Thursday, in a trial that's seen as an indicator of press freedom in...
View ArticleEcuador's citizens voted to stop oil drilling in heart of Amazon. A year...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — It's been a year since the people of Ecuador voted to halt oil drilling in a national park in the heart of the country's share of the Amazon, and nothing has been done to start...
View ArticleA Russian missile hits the Ukrainian president's home city as it mourns...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian missile slammed into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s home city on Wednesday, local authorities said, just as Kryvyi Rih was observing an official day of...
View Article2 German boys die after being buried in sand at a Denmark beach
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Two German boys, who got buried in the sand after digging a hole in a dune in northwestern Denmark on Sunday, have died, police said Wednesday. The boys, 9 and 12 — who were...
View ArticlePoland's government plans record defense spending in its 2025 budget
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's budget proposal for 2025 includes record defense spending of 187 billion zlotys ($48.7 billion), officials said Wednesday. Prime Minister Donald Tusk presented the main...
View ArticleChina and the US will plan a Biden-Xi call in the coming weeks, the White...
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and Washington will plan for a phone call in the coming weeks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden, the White House said Wednesday after National...
View ArticleThe suspect in a French synagogue attack said he wanted to change Israel's...
PARIS (AP) — A 33-year-old man faced terrorism charges over an arson attack on a French synagogue last weekend that he said was aimed at defending Palestinians and changing Israeli policy, prosecutors...
View ArticleIsrael-Hamas war latest: 10 Hamas militants killed in Israeli operation in...
Ten Hamas fighters were killed during a large-scale Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank, the militant group said Wednesday, with troops sealing off the city of Jenin — long a militant...
View ArticleIsraeli forces launch a big operation in the West Bank and kill at least 10...
AL-FARAA REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces launched a large operation in the occupied West Bank overnight and into Wednesday, killing at least 10 Hamas militants, carrying out arrests and...
View ArticleMaduro opponents take to streets to revive protests disputing Venezuelan...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Opponents of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro took to the streets Wednesday in an attempt to revive protests against him as he tightens his grip on power following last...
View ArticlePutin to travel to Mongolia next week despite an ICC warrant for his arrest
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Mongolia next week, the Kremlin said Thursday, despite the country being a member of the International Criminal Court, which last year issued a warrant for...
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