Ecuador's high court decriminalizes euthanasia, following a lawsuit by a...
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s high court on Wednesday decriminalized euthanasia and ordered lawmakers and health officials to draft rules and regulations for the procedure. The decision of Ecuador’s...
View ArticlePanama ex-President Ricardo Martinelli receives political asylum from Nicaragua
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama’s former President Ricardo Martinelli has received political asylum from Nicaragua days after Panama's Supreme Court denied his appeal over a money laundering conviction that...
View ArticleEl Salvador opposition warns it may ask to nullify congressional election...
SAN SALVADOR (AP) — As El Salvador's electoral body begins a vote-by-vote count of last week's election results, the political opposition warned Wednesday they could ask to nullify results of the...
View ArticleUS drone strike in Baghdad kills high-ranking militia leader linked to...
BAGHDAD (AP) — A U.S. drone strike blew up a car in the Iraqi capital Wednesday night, killing a high-ranking commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia who is responsible for “directly...
View ArticlePakistan votes for a new parliament as militant attacks surge and jailed...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistanis braved cold winter weather and the threat of violence to vote for a new parliament Thursday a day after twin bombings claimed at least 30 lives in the worst...
View ArticleWho is Ukraine's new army chief appointed by Zelenskyy?
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The man Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy named Thursday to lead the country's military has played a key role in some of Ukraine's biggest victories in its war with Russia,...
View ArticleGerman military frigate heads toward the Red Sea for a planned EU mission to...
BERLIN (AP) — A German Navy frigate set sail on Thursday toward the Red Sea, where Berlin plans to have it take part in a European Union mission to help defend cargo ships from attacks by Yemen's...
View ArticleUN chief urges all nations to do everything possible to stop the 'horrible'...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief on Thursday urged the international community to mobilize and do everything possible to stop the war in Sudan, saying “what is happening is horrible.”...
View ArticleUS conducts new airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military conducted new airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels, officials said Friday. American forces destroyed four explosive-loaded drone boats and...
View ArticleA look at the Iraqi government's relationship with armed groups that are...
BEIRUT (AP) — A U.S. strike in Baghdad that killed a commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah paramilitary group this week highlighted the ambiguous status of the country's Iran-allied armed...
View ArticleUS military drills in Philippines unaffected by America's focus on Ukraine...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Combat exercises between the United States and the Philippines involving thousands of forces each year will not be affected by America’s focus on the wars in Ukraine and the...
View ArticlePutin urges US to push Ukraine to talks, hints at possible swap of imprisoned...
Russian President Vladimir Putin used an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson to urge Washington to recognize Moscow's interests and persuade Ukraine to sit down for talks. Putin also...
View ArticlePakistan election results are delayed, but wins are reported for independents...
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — The results of Pakistan's elections were delayed Friday a day after the vote that was marred by sporadic violence, a mobile phone service shutdown and the sidelining of former...
View ArticleThe families of a few Israeli hostages don't want a deal to bring them home....
JERUSALEM (AP) — Chants of “Now! Now! Now!” ring out at nearly every protest in Israel imploring the government to do everything possible to win the immediate release of dozens of hostages held by...
View ArticleMigrants from Africa and Mideast who died in Bosnia get marble headstones and...
BIJELJINA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — In cities along a section of the Drina River, which forms a natural border between Bosnia and Serbia, there are simple, durable gravestones marking the final...
View ArticleFrom 200K to 1.5M people: Startling images show war's impact on a small area...
Israel has identified the southern Gaza city of Rafah as the next target in its military offensive against Hamas. Rafah, which borders Egypt, is normally home to 280,000 people. But its population has...
View ArticleSome of what Putin told Tucker Carlson missed the bigger picture. This fills...
Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down in the Kremlin for a two-hour interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, pushing his views on the justification for the nearly 2-year-old war in...
View ArticleUkraine's new army chief signals new momentum, but huge problems stand in the...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s new military chief signaled Friday that he wants to build new momentum, saying his immediate goals are to improve troop rotation at the front lines and harness the power...
View ArticleOcean system that moves heat gets closer to collapse, which could cause...
An abrupt shutdown of Atlantic Ocean currents that could put large parts of Europe in a deep freeze is looking a bit more likely and closer than before as a new complex computer simulation finds a...
View ArticleLive updates | Deadly strikes across Gaza as Israel makes plans to evacuate...
Israeli airstrikes hit the central Gaza Strip and the southern city of Rafah on the border with Egypt overnight into Friday, killing nearly two dozen people including women and children, witnesses and...
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