Pope Francis, in his first full week back at the Vatican following abdominal surgery, has met with Cuba's presidentVATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis, in his first full week back at the Vatican following abdominal surgery, met on Tuesday...
Lebanese officials say auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn has filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Nissan and about a dozen individuals in Beirut over his imprisonment in Japan and what he says is misinformation spread against himBEIRUT -- Auto...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is moving ahead with plans for joint naval exercises in September, the first held by countries in the bloc on their own, at a time when several are responding more strongly to increasing Chinese...
Trade, climate change and the war in Ukraine are on the agenda as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who is on his first foreign trip since taking officeBERLIN -- Trade, climate change and the war in Ukraine...
Writer Salman Rushdie has been awarded a prestigious German prize for his literary work and for his resolve and positive attitude in the face of constant dangerBERLIN -- Writer Salman Rushdie has been awarded a prestigious German prize...
A primary candidate for Mexico's 2024 presidential elections has proposed giving the president's son a central role in the next administrationMEXICO CITY -- A primary candidate for Mexico’s June 2024 presidential elections...
Thousands of poor Filipinos risk their lives by living and working in villages inside a permanent danger zone around Mayon volcanoCALBAYOG, Philippines -- Delfina Guiwan’s heart was pounding as she snuck back to her village, now...
Four people were hospitalized in New Zealand after a man armed with an axe began attacking diners at random at three neighboring Chinese restaurants, according to police and witnessesWELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Four people were hospitalized...
The Nigerian presidency has announced that the president has replaced the chiefs of all the country's security servicesABUJA, Nigeria -- President Bola Tinubu has replaced the chiefs of all of Nigeria's security services...
Four temples from ancient Rome stand smack in the middle of one of the modern city's busiest crossroadsROME -- Four temples from ancient Rome, dating back as far as the 3rd century B.C. stand smack in the middle of one of the...
A large fire broke out at Germany’s biggest theme park sending a dense plume of black smoke billowing into the sky was visible from miles aroundBERLIN -- A large fire broke out at Germany's biggest theme park Monday, sending...
The United Arab Emirates and Qatar have announced the reopening of their embassies following a yearslong riftDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The United Arab Emirates and Qatar announced the reopening of their embassies on Monday following...
Climate change is taking a major human, economic and environmental toll in Europe, which has now been dubbed the fastest warming continent of the world.Climate change is taking a major human, economic and environmental toll in Europe,...
Authorities in northern Mexico say they have destroyed 14 homemade armored cars of the kind used by drug cartels to fight land battlesMEXICO CITY -- Authorities in northern Mexico said Sunday they have destroyed 14 homemade armored...
Police in southern Germany say an American tourist who was pushed into a ravine during an attack near Neuschwanstein castle in which her 21-year-old friend was killed has been released from the hospitalBERLIN -- Police in southern...
Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has urged his supporters to launch a new campaign against Moscow's actions in UkraineMELEKHOVO, Russia -- Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny urged his supporters...
The Tunisian government says a police officer guarding the Brazilian Embassy in Tunisia has been fatally stabbed in an unexplained attackTUNIS, Tunisia -- A police officer guarding the Brazilian Embassy in Tunisia was fatally stabbed...
A French nun is charting an unprecedented period of reform in the Catholic Church as one of the highest-ranking women at the VaticanVATICAN CITY -- In her years running Catholic youth programs in France, Sister Nathalie Becquart often...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has started a visit to Germany and France that is his first trip abroad since taking officeBERLIN -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang has started a visit to Germany and France that comes as Europe seeks to balance...
Nearly 170 people have died in two of India’s most populous states in recent days amid a sweltering heat wave, as hospitals are overwhelmed with patients and routine power outages add to the challengesBALLIA, India -- Nearly 170...
Pope Francis has fired the longtime aide to the late Pope Benedict XVI and ordered him to return to his native GermanyROME -- Pope Francis has fired the longtime aide to the late Pope Benedict XVI from his Vatican job and ordered him...
