Russia rejoices at Trump-Putin call as Zelenskyy rejects talks without...
Russian officials and state media took a triumphant tone Thursday after President Donald Trump jettisoned three years of U.S. policy and announced he would likely meet soon with Russian President...
View ArticleUS deports 119 migrants from a variety of nations to Panama
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama has received the first U.S. flight carrying deportees from other nations as the Trump administration takes Panama up on its offer to act as a stopover for expelled migrants,...
View ArticleHamas says it will free 3 more hostages. That could resolve its ceasefire...
CAIRO (AP) — Hamas said Thursday it would go ahead with the release of three more Israeli hostages, paving the way toward resolving a major dispute over the ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip. The...
View ArticleA driver plows into a demonstration in Munich, injuring 30 people
BERLIN (AP) — A driver drove a car into a labor union demonstration in central Munich on Thursday, injuring 30 people including children, authorities said. Officials said it was believed to be an...
View ArticleArmed fighters have raped scores of children in eastern Congo, UNICEF says
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.N. children’s fund on Thursday accused armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of children over the past weeks as rebels expand...
View ArticleNigerian lawmakers approve $200 million to offset shortfall from US health...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian lawmakers have approved an additional $200 million for the health sector as part of its 2025 spending plan to offset the shortfall from U.S. aid cuts. Nigeria, Africa’s...
View ArticleA drone strike at Chernobyl has raised Ukraine's nuclear ghosts. What are the...
Ukraine's nuclear ghosts were raised again on Friday after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the plant at Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident. The...
View ArticlePope has respiratory tract infection, is in fair condition and running mild...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened and was receiving drug therapy for a respiratory tract infection, the Vatican said. It was the latest...
View ArticleGerman prosecutors investigate possible Islamic extremist motive for Munich...
MUNICH (AP) — The suspect in the car-ramming attack in Munich that injured 39 people appears to have had an Islamic extremist motive, but there's no evidence that he was involved with any radical...
View ArticleRwanda-backed rebels advance into eastern Congo's 2nd major city of Bukavu,...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo entered the region’s second-largest city of Bukavu on Friday, local and civil society leaders said, the latest ground gained since a major...
View ArticleHostages freed from Gaza discover personal lives shattered by Hamas
RAMAT GAN, Israel (AP) — After 484 days of captivity in Gaza, Keith Siegel had many questions. Was his 97-year-old mother still alive? Which of his neighbors was killed in Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack?...
View ArticleEurope quietly works on a plan to send troops to Ukraine for post-war security
BRUSSELS (AP) — Increasingly alarmed that U.S. security priorities lie elsewhere, a group of European countries has been quietly working on a plan to send troops into Ukraine to help enforce any...
View ArticleMiddle East latest: Palestinian militants name 3 Israeli men to be freed in...
The families of Israeli hostages still held by the Hamas militant group on Friday welcomed the “joyous news” that three men, all taken from the same kibbutz on Oct. 7, 2023, are expected to be freed...
View ArticleA drone pierced the outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant....
CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER STATION, Ukraine (AP) — A drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant early Friday, punching a hole in the structure and...
View ArticleFamily expresses concern at British couple detained in Iran on security charges
LONDON (AP) — Relatives of a British couple who have been detained in Iran said Saturday that their situation was distressing and causing “significant concern," and that the family was working hard on...
View ArticleWhite South Africans gather in support of Trump and his claims that they are...
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Some white South Africans showed support for President Donald Trump on Saturday and gathered at the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria to claim they are victims of racism by their...
View ArticleAfrican leaders elect Djibouti's foreign minister as new leader of the...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — African leaders on Saturday elected Djibouti’s foreign minister to become the next leader of the commission than runs the continent-wide African Union. Mahmoud Ali...
View ArticleA 2-year-old girl and her mother have died after the car-ramming attack in...
BERLIN (AP) — A 2-year-old girl and her mother have died two days after they were injured in the car-ramming attack on a labor union demonstration in Munich, police said Saturday. A 24-year-old Afghan...
View ArticleDefiant Canadians mark their flag's anniversary as Trump hopes to make their...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadians on Saturday marked the 60th anniversary of the inauguration of their flag with a defiant sense of patriotism that people said was prompted by U.S....
View ArticleStampede kills 15 people at New Delhi train station, Indian official says
NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 15 people were killed in a stampede at a railway station in India’s capital of New Delhi, an official said Sunday. Delhi’s caretaker chief minister Atishi, who uses only one...
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