Philippine Vice President Duterte asks Supreme Court to void her impeachment...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to void her impeachment and block a Senate trial that could remove her from office. The House of...
View ArticleChinese navy helicopter flies within 10 feet of Philippine patrol plane over...
OVER THE SCARBOROUGH SHOAL, South China Sea (AP) — A Chinese navy helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane on Tuesday in a disputed area of the South China Sea, prompting...
View ArticleWhy have Rwanda-backed rebels seized 2 Congolese cities and is there an end...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have captured two key cities in Congo’s mineral-rich east in less than a month after a major escalation in their yearslong fighting against overstretched and...
View ArticleFrench lawmakers mull banning headscarves in sport. Amnesty International...
Amnesty International is urging French lawmakers to reject a bill this week that would ban headscarves in all sporting competitions. The bill is backed by right-wing senators and will be debated from...
View ArticleAttacks by Sudanese RSF paramilitaries leave hundreds dead in White Nile State
CAIRO (AP) — Attacks by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Force have killed hundreds of civilians, including infants, in White Nile state, Sudanese officials and rights groups said Tuesday. Sudan’s...
View ArticleHamas says it will free 6 living hostages and hand over 4 bodies,...
CAIRO (AP) — A top Hamas official says the militant group will free six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and return the bodies of four others on Thursday, a surprise acceleration in releases...
View ArticleA deeper look at the talks between US and Russian officials as Trump suggests...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Top U.S. and Russian officials had their most extensive high-level engagement since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine almost three years ago, meeting for four hours Tuesday...
View ArticleMan who attacked Japan's ex-Prime Minister Kishida convicted and sentenced to...
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court on Wednesday convicted a man who threw a homemade pipe bomb at Japan's former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a 2023 campaign event, sentencing him to 10 years in prison,...
View ArticleBrazil’s former President Bolsonaro charged over alleged coup that included a...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's prosecutor-general on Tuesday formally charged former President Jair Bolsonaro with attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat, in a plot that...
View ArticleNearly 300 deportees from US held in Panama hotel as officials try to return...
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama is detaining in a hotel nearly 300 people from various countries deported under U.S. President Donald Trump, not allowing them to leave while waiting for international...
View ArticleA look at the 8 Latin American crime groups designated as terrorist...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The United States government is formally designating eight Latin American organized crime groups that also operate in the U.S. to be “foreign terrorist organizations.” They are...
View ArticleMexico president says her government requested US surveillance drone flights
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday that surveillance drone flights by the U.S. government over Mexico are occurring in collaboration with and at the request of her...
View ArticlePakistan steps up arrests of Afghans without papers. Kabul says it's a move...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Authorities have stepped up arrests of Afghan citizens in Pakistan's capital and a nearby city in an effort that the Afghan Embassy in Islamabad described on Wednesday as a push to...
View ArticleBrazil's former President Bolsonaro has been charged over an alleged coup....
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been charged with orchestrating a plot to stay in office despite losing the 2022 election — a plot that the country's top prosecutor says...
View ArticleAdvance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo threatens regional peace, UN...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Top United Nations officials in Africa warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that the offensive of Rwanda-backed rebels in mineral-rich eastern...
View ArticleIsrael confirms 4 dead hostages who will be returned from Gaza include young...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The remains of the youngest and one of the oldest captives seized by Hamas during the attack that ignited the war in the Gaza Strip are expected to be returned on Thursday, an...
View ArticleTrump and Zelenskyy trade barbs as US-Ukraine relations sour over the war...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Relations between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump deteriorated rapidly Wednesday as Zelenskyy said Trump was living in a Russian-made...
View ArticleItaly PM Meloni visits pope in hospital, says he's in good spirits as tests...
ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis for 20 minutes in the hospital Wednesday and reported he was “alert and responsive” and full of good humor, despite his diagnosis of...
View ArticleSouth Korea's Yoon is in court for a hearing in his criminal trial
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court Thursday for a hearing where his lawyers contested his arrest on a criminal charge alleging he was orchestrating a...
View ArticleWhat's the key to surviving a plane crash? Skilled crew, strong seats and...
After watching videos of a Delta Air Lines jet catch fire upon landing and flip over on a Toronto runway, it's fair to wonder how anyone could have survived. But aviation experts said it was not...
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