Swedish prosecutors have charged climate activist Greta Thunberg with disobedience to law enforcement in connection with a protest in Malmö last monthSTOCKHOLM -- Swedish prosecutors have charged climate activist Greta Thunberg with...
A 23-year-old man in Denmark who opened fire at a mall last year and killed three people believing the victims were zombies has been sentenced to detention in a secure medical facilityCOPENHAGEN, Denmark -- A 23-year-old man in Denmark...
Hong Kong-born singer and songwriter Coco Lee has died by suicideHONG KONG -- Coco Lee, a Hong Kong-born singer and songwriter who had a highly successful career in Asia, has died by suicide, her siblings said Wednesday. She was 48....
A powerful summer storm lashing the Netherlands and parts of Germany has killed at least two people and forced one of Europe’s busiest airports to cancel or delay hundreds of flightsTHE HAGUE, Netherlands -- A powerful summer storm...
Ukraine and Russia are accusing each other of planning to attack one of the world’s largest nuclear power plantsKYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine and Russia accused each other Wednesday of planning to attack one of the world's largest...
The prime ministers of Italy and Poland say the European Union should put a priority on stopping illegal migration instead of trying to get the 27 member nations to share responsibility for people who arrive without authorizationWARSAW,...
The U.S. Navy says Iran tried to seize two oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, firing shots at one of themDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran tried to seize two oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz early Wednesday,...
Pope Francis has set up a special commission that will identify those he hails as the new martyrs of the 21st centuryROME -- Pope Francis has set up a special commission tasked with identifying those he calls the “new martyrs”...
The European Union says China has abruptly canceled a visit by the EU's top diplomat for unspecified reasonsTAIPEI, Taiwan -- China has abruptly canceled a visit to Beijing by the European Union's top diplomat, the EU said...
China is dismissing criticism of racially tinged comments by its top diplomatBEIJING -- China on Wednesday dismissed criticism of racially tinged comments by its top diplomat, who said Europeans and Americans are incapable of distinguishing...
China's Defense Ministry is accusing the United States of turning of Taiwan into a powder keg with its latest sales of military equipment to the self-governing island democracyBEIJING -- China’s Defense Ministry accused the...
India's remote northeastern state of Manipur is caught in a deadly conflict between two ethnic communities that have armed themselves and launched brutal attacks against one anotherKANGVAI, India -- Zuan Vaiphei is armed and prepared...
Jordan has built a giant power plant meant to fulfill great hopes for energy independenceATTARAT, Jordan -- Jordan’s Attarat power plant was envisioned as a landmark project promising to provide the desert kingdom with a major source...
Social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp and TikTok serve as a vehicle for deception, misinformation and scams aimed at migrants seeking a better life for them and their families in the United StatesMEXICO CITY -- Latin American...
Colombia’s largest rebel group says it will stop attacks on the nation’s military as it prepares for a ceasefire with the government that could bring both sides closer to ending five decades of warBOGOTA, Colombia -- BOGOTA, Colombia...
Israeli forces fired tear gas inside of a hospital in the West Bank city of Jenin as the large-scale raid entered its second day. Israeli forces fired tear gas inside of a hospital in the West Bank city of Jenin on Tuesday that injured...
France has been beset by violent unrest in recent days after a police officer shot and killed 17-year-old Nahel M. in a Paris suburb. LONDON and PARIS -- France has been beset by violent unrest in recent days after a police officer...
A group of armed plainclothes officers assigned to protect South Africa’s deputy president were caught on video dragging a man out of a car and then stomping on his head until he lies motionless, sparking outrage and drawing more...
Australia expects a record number of humpback whales this migratory season.July marks the peak of the humpback whale's 6,000-mile migration north to Queensland, Australia's warmer waters, where they mate and give birth."We...
The Kremlin is holding the door open for contacts with the U.S. regarding a possible prisoner exchange that could potentially involve jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan GershkovichMOSCOW -- The Kremlin on Tuesday held the door...
A Hamas militant drove his car into a crowded bus stop in Tel Aviv and began stabbing people, wounding eightJENIN, West Bank -- A Hamas militant drove his car into a crowded bus stop in Tel Aviv on Tuesday and began stabbing people,...
