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1 dead, 3 wounded in France knife attack labeled Islamic extremism

PARIS (AP) — A passerby was stabbed to death and three police officers injured Saturday near a crowded market in eastern France. An Algerian man identified as an Islamic extremist with a schizophrenic...

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Isolated in 'harsh conditions:' Deportee from US details legal limbo in...

CARTI, Panama (AP) — A deportee from the United States detained in a camp in rural Panama, among a hundred who refused to return to their countries, described on Saturday waiting in limbo under “harsh...

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Israel delays release of Palestinian prisoners, citing 'humiliating'...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel says the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners is delayed “until the release of the next hostages has been assured, and without the humiliating ceremonies” at...

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French aircraft carrier stages combat drills with Filipinos in disputed sea...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and accompanying warships were in the Philippines on Sunday after holding combat drills with Filipino forces in the disputed South...

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Thousands of people attend the funeral of late Hezbollah leader Nasrallah 5...

BEIRUT (AP) — Tens of thousands of people gathered in Beirut early Sunday to attend the funeral of Hezbollah's former leader, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a...

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Wounded, recovered and back to war. Ukrainian soldiers are returning to...

DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian intelligence soldier doesn’t know how long his clinical death lasted after an explosive detonated beneath him. All Andrii Rubliuk remembers is overwhelming...

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Netanyahu says Israel won't allow Syrian forces 'south of Damascus'

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not allow Syria’s new army or the insurgent group that led the ouster of former President Bashar Assad to “enter the area...

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Sudan’s military breaks paramilitary group's siege of crucial city

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s military on Sunday broke a more than yearlong siege on the crucial city of Obeid, restoring access to a strategic area in the south-central region and strengthening crucial supply...

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American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi lands safely in Rome...

ROME (AP) — An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi landed safely in Rome on Sunday afternoon after it was diverted due to a security concern, which later proved to be “non-credible,”...

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They crossed the Darien Gap to reach the US. Now, boat-by-boat, migrants are...

PUERTO CARTÍ, Panama (AP) — They once braved the jungles of the Darien Gap, trekking days along the perilous migrant passage dividing Colombia and Panama with a simple goal: seek asylum in the U.S....

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Kenyan police officer sent to Haiti to help rein in violent gangs is killed...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A Kenyan police officer sent to Haiti to help rein in violent gangs was fatally shot in a fight with one of the gangs, Kenyan authorities said Sunday. The shooting...

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US pressures Ukraine to nix its UN resolution demanding Russian forces withdraw

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.S. has pressured Ukraine to withdraw its European-backed U.N. resolution demanding an immediate withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine in favor of an American proposal...

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What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not apply if he is sick or even unconscious. And there are no...

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Zelenskyy says progress made on reaching an agreement with the US on rare...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A contentious Trump administration proposal to give the U.S. $500 billion worth of profits from Ukraine's rare earth minerals as compensation for its wartime assistance to Kyiv...

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Conservatives win German election while far-right party surges to second place

BERLIN (AP) — Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation’s second-largest....

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Germany will likely continue its leadership on climate action. But expect a...

As Germany prepares for a change of government, climate experts are hopeful that Sunday's election results mean that the country will continue to be a leader in ambitious efforts to slash...

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More pressure on Rwanda as Congo says rebel uprising has killed over 7,000...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's prime minister...

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A police union in Haiti demands more protection a day after gangs kill a...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian police officers on Monday demanded better protection and treatment a day after gunmen killed a Kenyan policeman who was part of a U.N.-backed mission tasked with...

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The fragile ceasefire in Gaza faces a key deadline. Will it last?

The first phase of the ceasefire that paused 15 months of brutal warfare between Israel and Hamas militants is set to end on Saturday — and it's unclear what comes next. The two sides were supposed to...

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The Latest: Ukraine marks third anniversary of war as US shifts its policy...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A dozen leaders from Europe and Canada are in Ukraine to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion and discuss support with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. They include...

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