Thousands of Ukrainians live in agony and uncertainty as they search for...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Iryna Reva stares at her phone, replaying the last video her 25-year-old son Vladyslav sent her from the front line before the volunteer soldier disappeared 19 months ago in a...
View ArticleThe collapse of a gold mine in Venezuela underscores the dangers of a poorly...
LA PARAGUA, Venezuela (AP) — Osvaldo Romero and his wife got off a battered boat Friday under the scorching sun of central Venezuela and walked up the bank of a river barefoot, their pants soaking wet...
View ArticleA World War II bomb prompted an evacuation in England before being taken to...
LONDON (AP) — An unexploded World War II bomb was safely transported Friday through the eerily empty streets of the southwestern English port city of Plymouth before being placed on a boat for its...
View ArticleUkraine claims it downed another Russian early warning and control plane in a...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces downed a Russian early warning and control aircraft Friday, the air force chief said, a major win for the country as its army fights to repel persistent Russian...
View ArticleA money laundering watchdog removes the UAE, Uganda, Barbados and Gibraltar...
PARIS (AP) — An international watchdog said Friday that it was removing the United Arab Emirates from its so-called gray list of countries that don't take full measures to combat money laundering and...
View ArticlePakistani ex-Prime Minister Khan wants the IMF to link talks to an...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan is writing a letter to the International Monetary Fund urging it to link any talks with Islamabad to an audit of the country's...
View ArticleDeath toll in Spanish building fire hits 9, with 1 missing, as questions grow...
VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — The death toll in a fire that engulfed an apartment block in the Spanish city of Valencia rose Friday to nine as questions were raised about whether construction materials...
View ArticleUkraine's top diplomat tells skeptics at the UN that his country will win the...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s foreign minister on Friday told skeptics who believe Ukraine can’t win the war with Russia that they will be proven wrong: “Ukraine will win the war.” Dmytro Kuleba,...
View ArticleEuropean leader arrives in Kyiv as Ukraine marks 2 years since Russia's...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, was in Kyiv Saturday to mark the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. She arrived shortly...
View ArticleMany in Myanmar consider fleeing to Thailand to escape conscription into an...
BANGKOK (AP) — Thwel, a 25-year-old schoolteacher, saw very few options left to her after Myanmar’s military announced it is implementing conscription to fill its ranks. “As a person living in this...
View ArticleIraq has captured 2 wanted Islamic State group members from abroad and...
ERBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's authorities have captured two members of the Islamic State group in an operation outside the country and brought them home, where they confessed to committing crimes during...
View ArticleThe body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to...
The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to his mother, a top aide to Navalny said Saturday on his social media account. Ivan Zhdanov, the director of Navalny’s...
View ArticleFamed Cuban diva Juana Bacallao, who ruled the island's cabaret scene, dies...
HAVANA (AP) — Juana Bacallao, a renowned Cuban singer and cabaret diva who still performed until recently, has died. She was 98. Bacallao died Saturday after spending several days at a hospital in...
View ArticleIsraeli officials to meet on a proposed pause in Gaza while the Cabinet is...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli officials will meet Saturday night on the next steps after the latest talks with the United States, Egypt and Qatar in search of a deal on pausing the fighting...
View ArticleCaribbean officials search for 2 people who were on yacht allegedly hijacked...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in the eastern Caribbean said they were trying to locate two people believed to be U.S. citizens who were aboard a yacht that was hijacked by three escaped...
View ArticleSouth Africa's ANC launches election manifesto as president highlights...
DURBAN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday highlighted the achievements of his African National Congress, which has ruled the country for all of its 30 years of...
View ArticleUS and British strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen answer militants’ surge in...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and Britain struck 18 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, answering a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden,...
View ArticleCorruption scandals cast a shadow over Portugal’s early general election and...
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The official two-week campaign period before Portugal’s early general election began on Sunday, with the country’s two moderate mainstream parties once again expected to...
View ArticleBelarusians vote in tightly controlled election amid opposition calls for its...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Polls opened Sunday in Belarus' tightly controlled parliamentary and local elections that are set to cement the steely rule of the country's authoritarian leader, despite calls...
View ArticleBiden is summoning congressional leaders to the White House to talk Ukraine...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will convene the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday to press lawmakers on passing an emergency aid package for Ukraine and Israel, as...
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