Georgian president won't recognize parliamentary election result and calls...
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s president said Sunday she did not recognize the results of this weekend’s parliamentary vote, which election officials say was won by the ruling party, adding that...
View ArticleResistance forces push military regime close to brink in Myanmar
BANGKOK (AP) — Three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago, breaking a strategic stalemate with the regime's military with rapid gains of huge...
View ArticleFrance's president is visiting Morocco after his Western Sahara change brings...
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron arrives Monday in Morocco, where he is expected to meet with the North African kingdom’s leaders and discuss partnerships regarding trade,...
View ArticleA Philippine town in the shadow of a volcano is hit by landslides it never...
TALISAY, Philippines (AP) — As a storm pounded his rural home, Raynaldo Dejucos asked his wife and children to stay indoors and keep safe from possible lightning strikes, slippery roads or catching a...
View ArticleNorth Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to likely fight against...
BRUSSELS (AP) — North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to train and likely fight against Ukraine within “the next several weeks,” the Pentagon said Monday, in a move that Western leaders...
View ArticleIranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who lived in US, executed in Iran...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020 by Iranian security forces, has been executed in Iran after being convicted on disputed...
View ArticleGuatemalan journalist released from prison fears for the future and being...
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — When Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora returned to his home after more than two years in prison without a conviction, he found it empty. He said it smelled of abandonment...
View ArticleBurkina Faso put civilians at 'unnecessary risk' during militant attack,...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso's government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year, Human Rights Watch said in a report released Tuesday. In August,...
View ArticleTens of thousands rally in Georgia to denounce the parliamentary election...
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Tens of thousands of Georgians massed outside parliament Monday night, demanding the annulment of the weekend parliamentary election that the president has alleged was rigged...
View ArticleRenowned French actor says Depardieu's sex assault case underlines a need for...
PARIS (AP) — Renowned French actor Anouk Grinberg says the sexual assault trial against fellow actor Gérard Depardieu reflects the slow path toward awareness of sex abuse in France, especially in the...
View ArticleNorth Korea sends foreign minister to Russia as its troops train to fight in...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Tuesday its top diplomat is visiting Russia, in another sign of their deepening relations as rival South Korea and Western nations say the North has sent...
View ArticleChina says it's ready to launch the next crew to its orbiting space station...
JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China said all systems are ready to launch the next crew to its orbiting space station early Wednesday, the latest mission to make the country a major space power. The two men...
View ArticleIsrael approves two bills that could halt UNRWA's aid delivery to Gaza. What...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel's parliament has passed two laws that could prevent the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, a main provider of aid to Gaza, from being able to continue its...
View ArticlePalestinian medical officials say an Israeli strike in northern Gaza killed 34
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza's Health Ministry said an Israeli strike on a five-story building where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in northern Gaza killed at least 34 people early...
View ArticlePope's child protection board urges transparency from Vatican sex abuse...
Pope Francis' child protection board called Tuesday for victims of clergy sexual abuse to have greater access to information about their cases and the right to compensation, in the first-ever global...
View ArticleUN chief calls for more pledges, private sector input to save global...
CALI, Colombia (AP) — United Nation's Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged countries on Tuesday to make new pledges to help save global biodiversity and called for the private sector to come on...
View ArticleHungary's Orbán boosts Georgia's ruling party over election despite an outcry...
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán gave a boost Tuesday to Georgia’s ruling party, saying its victory in a parliamentary election in the South Caucasus nation was free and...
View ArticleUkraine’s Zelenskyy says war with Russia is being pushed 'beyond borders' as...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that the thousands of North Korean soldiers expected to reinforce Russian troops on the front line in Ukraine are pushing the...
View ArticleA hotel collapses in Argentina and leaves 1 dead and several trapped
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A 10-story hotel under renovation in Argentina collapsed Tuesday, leaving one person dead and at least seven trapped in the debris, authorities said. Firefighters searching for...
View ArticleIsrael must step in if it bans the UN agency that is a lifeline for Gaza, UN...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations stressed Tuesday that if Israel puts in place new laws cutting ties with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the Israeli government will have to meet...
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