Keiko Ogura spoke to ABC News ahead of the summit of G7 leaders, held this year in Hiroshima amid new nuclear threats from countries like Russia, North Korea and Iran.Nearly eight decades after surviving the atomic bombing of Hiroshima,...
Finland's foreign minister says Russia has frozen the bank accounts of Finnish diplomatic representations in Moscow and St. Petersburg, forcing the missions to resort to cash paymentsHELSINKI -- Russia has frozen the bank accounts...
Colombians are on edge as authorities search for four Indigenous children who were on a small plane that crashed in the the Amazon jungle this month but have not been foundBOGOTÁ, Colombia -- BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Colombians...
Colombians are on edge as a search continues for four Indigenous children who may have survived a deadly plane crash in the Amazon jungle on May 1BOGOTÁ, Colombia -- Colombians were on edge Friday as a search continued for four Indigenous...
Turkey's Supreme Election Board has announced the official results of Sunday's election, with Recep Tayyip Erdogan receiving 49.24% and his main challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu receiving 45.07%ISTANBUL -- Turkey's Supreme...
Tens of thousands of people rallied in Serbia on Friday for a third time in a month in protests following two mass shootings, even as government officials in the Balkan country rejected opposition criticism of the way they handled...
Western officials say they assess Russia may lack the reserves to deal with a major Ukrainian breakthrough during the coming counteroffensive. Western officials said Russia’s forces in Ukraine are so badly depleted that Russia may...
A British mountain guide has returned to Nepal’s capital after scaling Mount Everest for a 17th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guideKATHMANDU, Nepal -- A British...
Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano rumbled to life again this week, spewing out towering clouds of ash that forced 11 villages to cancel school sessionsMEXICO CITY -- Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano rumbled to life again this week,...
China is warning against the introduction of “geopolitical games” in the South Pacific following the announcement that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Papua New Guinea next weekBEIJING -- China on Friday warned...
A year since Russia took control of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, plans for reconstruction are under way, but former residents aren't convinced. LONDON -- A year since Russia took control of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, plans...
Police shocked a 95-year-old woman with a stun gun as she approached them with a walking frame and a steak knife in an Australian nursing home, sending her to the hospitalCANBERRA, Australia -- Police shocked a 95-year-old woman with...
The Vatican has recalled a postage stamp promoting this year’s World Youth Day in Portugal following complaints that it celebrated Portugal’s colonial empire and the nationalist dictatorship of Antonio SalazarROME -- The Vatican...
Holding this week’s Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima, the site of the world’s first atomic bomb attack, is an attempt by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to promote an anti-nuclear messageHIROSHIMA, Japan -- This weekend's Group...
A Hong Kong court has rejected an activist publisher’s latest effort to use a British lawyer to defend him against national security charges as Beijing tries to crush a pro-democracy movementHONG KONG -- A Hong Kong court rejected...
Leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies are planning to devote much of the first day of the Group of Seven summit to finding new ways to punish Russia for its 15-month invasion of UkraineHIROSHIMA, Japan -- Leaders of the...
Australia says an 88-year-old doctor held captive in West Africa for more than seven years has been releasedCANBERRA, Australia -- An 88-year-old Australian doctor held captive in West Africa for more than seven years has been released,...
Leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies are generally united in voicing concern about ChinaHIROSHIMA, Japan -- Leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies are generally united in voicing concern about China. The question...
Iranian judiciary banned grape juicing at Tehran’s central fruit and vegetable market Wednesday.London -- An Iranian judiciary banned grape juicing at Tehran’s central fruit and vegetable market on Wednesday. Grape juicing refers...
A car driven by someone with apparent psychiatric problems rushed one of the entrance gates of the VaticanROME -- A car driven by someone with apparent psychiatric problems rushed through a Vatican gate Thursday evening and sped past...
The U.S. Avenger air defense systems are being used to protect Ukrainian cities, according to a top commander. U.S. Avenger air defense systems, which are mounted on Humvees and are highly mobile, are now being used to protect major...
