At least 5 killed in bombing targeting a busy café in the Somali capital,...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A bombing outside a café Sunday in the Somali capital of Mogadishu killed at least five people, police said. Some people were watching the European soccer final between Spain...
View ArticleKing Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa as he recovers from cancer
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III is preparing to visit Australia and Samoa in October, an itinerary that will span 12 time zones and test the monarch’s stamina as he recovers from cancer treatment. The...
View ArticleHamas says Gaza cease-fire talks haven't paused and claims military chief...
MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas said Sunday that Gaza cease-fire talks were ongoing and the group’s military commander was in good health, a day after the Israeli military targeted Mohammed Deif with...
View ArticleNew players emerge in fighting in Myanmar's northeast, as powerful ethnic...
BANGKOK (AP) — Recently renewed combat in northeastern Myanmar between troops of the military government and ethnic minority militias has in the past few days become more complicated, as two minority...
View ArticleA decade after deadly MH17 crash, the father of one victim is still waiting...
HILVERSUM, Netherlands (AP) — Quinn Schansman dreamed of becoming the youngest-ever CEO of an American company. A decade ago, he'd just finished the first year of an international business degree in...
View ArticleRescuers in Nepal recover 11 bodies after a landslide swept 2 buses full of...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal have recovered a total of 11 bodies from the river that two buses full of people were swept into by a landslide, officials said Monday. Rescuers found the...
View ArticleRwandans vote in presidential election that's set to extend the 30-year rule...
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwandans are voting Monday in a presidential election that is expected to extend the long rule of President Paul Kagame, who has held power since 1994. Some voters in the capital...
View ArticleNepal’s new prime minister has taken the oath of office at a ceremony in...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister took the oath of office Monday at a ceremony in Kathmandu. Khadga Prasad Oli, the leader of Nepal’s largest communist party, was named...
View ArticleSyrians vote for their next parliament, which may pave the way for Assad to...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrians were voting for members of a new parliament in an election Monday that was expected to hold few surprises but could pave the way for a constitutional amendment to extend...
View ArticlePolice arrest a man in Kenya's capital after dismembered bodies of 9 women...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya said Monday they have arrested the main suspect after nine dismembered bodies of women were found in a quarry in the capital, Nairobi. The head of the Directorate...
View ArticleFar-right groups that block aid to Gaza receive tax-deductible donations from...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Under American pressure, Israel has pledged to deliver large quantities of humanitarian aid into the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. But at the same time, the U.S. and Israel have allowed...
View ArticleForty dead in heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan; 17 killed in bus accident
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan have killed at least 40 people and injured nearly 350 others, Taliban officials said Tuesday. Separately, at least 17 died when a bus overturned on...
View ArticlePakistani troops kill 10 militants responsible for attack on military base...
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — All 10 militants who rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a Pakistani military facility were killed in an 18-hour operation, officials said Tuesday. In its...
View ArticleEx-NATO chief George Robertson to lead a UK defense review, says China among...
LONDON (AP) — Former NATO leader George Robertson will lead a review of Britain’s military strategy to counter what he calls the “deadly quartet” of China, Iran, Russia and North Korea. Prime Minister...
View ArticleA North Korean diplomat in Cuba defected to South Korea in November, a...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s spy agency said Tuesday that a senior North Korea diplomat based in Cuba has fled to South Korea, the latest defection by members of the North's ruling elite...
View ArticleSome EU officials boycott meetings in Hungary over Orbán's visits to Russia,...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Some European Union leaders protested on Tuesday what they see as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's misuse of the bloc's rotating presidency, with many including those...
View ArticleViolent clashes over government jobs quota system leave scores injured in...
DHAKA, Banglades (AP) — Police fired tear gas and charged with batons during violent clashes between a pro-government student body and student protesters overnight, leaving dozens injured at a public...
View ArticleMan who stabbed a French soldier patrolling Paris ahead of Olympics is taken...
PARIS (AP) — The man who stabbed and wounded a French soldier patrolling Paris just days before the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics has been taken to a psychiatric hospital, French prosecutors...
View ArticleA shooting in a mosque in Oman kills 4 and wounds others, police say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A shooting in a mosque in Oman killed four people and wounded others on Tuesday, according to the police. Two Pakistanis were among the dead, said their government....
View ArticleNew deal establishes a hotline Chinese and Philippine presidents can use to...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A recently signed agreement will open a direct line of communication between the presidential offices of China and the Philippines to help prevent any new confrontation from...
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