A committee of lawmakers say Britain will break its international human rights commitments if it goes through with government plans to detain and deport people who reach the U.K. in small boatsLONDON -- A committee of British lawmakers...
Pope Francis has followed his doctors' advice and skipped his customary Sunday noon public blessing as he convalesces from abdominal surgeryROME -- Sticking to doctors' advice, Pope Francis on Sunday skipped his customary...
Tunisia's president is hosting the leaders of Italy, the Netherlands and the European Union for talks aimed at smoothing the way for an international bailoutTUNIS, Tunisia -- Tunisia's increasingly autocratic president hosted...
The French Alps town of Annecy is holding a “citizens’ gathering’’ at the lakeside park where a man with a knife raced around stabbing peoplePARIS -- Crowds of well-wishers gathered Sunday in the French Alps town of Annecy...
Movie director James Cameron says he feels he “walked into an ambush” this week during a visit to Argentina in which he believes there was an attempt to use his image as an environmentalist to give a positive spin to lithium mining...
China's Foreign Ministry says an assistant minister has lodged a complaint with South Korea’s ambassador to ChinaBEIJING -- A Chinese official lodged a complaint with South Korea's ambassador to China, in a tit-for-tat...
The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in southern Ukraine is swiftly evolving into long-term environmental catastropheKHERSON, Ukraine -- The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam was a fast-moving disaster that is swiftly evolving into a...
Several soldiers have been overcome by the heat as they turned out in woolen tunics and bearskin hats to salute Prince WilliamLONDON -- Several British soldiers were overcome by the heat on Saturday as they turned out in woolen tunics...
Israelis are protesting for the 23rd week against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right government to overhaul the judiciary systemTEL AVIV, Israel -- TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israelis continued protests Saturday...
Authorities say heavy rains swept through Pakistan’s northwest, causing several houses to collapse and leaving at least 25 people dead and 145 injuredPESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Heavy rains swept through Pakistan’s northwest on Saturday,...
Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano has erupted, spewing ash as high as 2 miles into the airJAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano has erupted, spewing ash as high as 3 kilometers (2 miles) into the air, officials...
French judges have handed preliminary charges of attempted murder to a man suspected of stabbing four young children and two adults in a French Alps parkPARIS -- French judges on Saturday handed preliminary charges of attempted murder...
An official says an explosion at a rocket and explosives plant in Turkey caused a building to collapse, killing all five workers insideANKARA, Turkey -- An explosion at a rocket and explosives plant in Turkey caused a building to collapse...
Greece's Culture Ministry says archaeologists excavating a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos have discovered “countless” pottery offerings left by ancient worshippers over the centuriesATHENS, Greece --...
Pope Francis, following doctors' advice, will skip Sunday's customary public blessing to allow him to better heal after abdominal surgeryROME -- Pope Francis, following doctors’ advice, will skip Sunday’s customary public...
Ukraine's nuclear energy agency says it has put the last operating reactor at Europe's largest nuclear power plant into a “cold shutdown."KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine’s nuclear energy agency says it has put the last...
Thousands of people who fled their homes in the central Philippines to escape a restive volcano have to contend with another threat that’s complicating the ongoing evacuations: monsoon rains that could be unleashed by an approaching...
State media in Somalia are reporting that security forces have ended an hourslong extremist attack on a beachside hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, that began Friday nightMOGADISHU, Somalia -- Security forces in Somalia have ended an...
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen says the self-ruled island will work to improve its rescue and defense capabilities with new technologies, adding that strengthening Taiwan is key to maintaining peaceKAOHSIUNG, Taiwan -- Taiwanese...
Renowned photographer and artist Roger Ballen is staging an art exhibition in the heart of Johannesburg that is addressing the destruction of African wildlife and the relationship between humans and animals on the continentJOHANNESBURG...
Four Indigenous children survived an Amazon plane crash that killed three adults and then wandered on their own in the jungle for 40 days before being found alive by Colombian soldiersBOGOTA, Colombia -- Four Indigenous children survived...
