A German court has convicted a Jesuit priest of coercion in connection with a climate protest last year and ordered him to pay a small fineBERLIN -- A German court on Tuesday convicted a Jesuit priest of coercion in connection with...
Recovery efforts are underway in Myanmar and Bangladesh after a powerful cyclone smashed into their coastlines, causing widespread destruction and at least 21 deaths, with hundreds of others believed missingBANGKOK -- Recovery efforts...
A German court has convicted five men of breaking into a Dresden museum and stealing 21 pieces of jewelry containing more than 4,300 diamondsBERLIN -- A German court convicted five men Tuesday of breaking into a Dresden museum and...
An advocacy group that served as a safe space for the LGBTQ community in Beijing has been shut down as part of a government pressure campaign against gay rights groupsTAIPEI, Taiwan -- An advocacy group that also served as a safe space...
Archeologists in Pompeii have discovered two skeletons that they believe were men who died when a wall collapsed on them during the powerful earthquakes that accompanied the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79MILAN -- The discovery...
The union for Canada’s second biggest airline have issued a 72-hour strike notice to WestJet and they warn the airline could be shut down before the weekendCALGARY, Alberta -- The union for Canada’s second-biggest airline have...
A South Korean court has ordered the country's biggest adoption agency to pay $74,700 in damages to a 48-year-old man for mishandling his adoption as a child to the United StatesSEOUL, South Korea -- A South Korean court on Tuesday...
Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstageLONDON -- Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech, nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstage, warning...
Hong Kong’s leader says the sentencing on spying charges of a U.S. citizen in China who was also a permanent resident of the semi-autonomous city illustrates that the territory should stay vigilant to hidden national security risksHONG...
A showdown between Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso and the opposition-led National Assembly could result on either side being booted out of office before the end of the weekQUITO, Ecuador -- A showdown between Ecuador’s President...
Israel’s foreign minister has paid a visit to Sweden in a new sign of warming ties between the two countriesSTOCKHOLM -- Israel’s foreign minister on Monday paid a visit to Sweden in a new sign of warming ties between the two nations.Eli...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has received a promise of more missiles and attack drones from Britain to support his battle against Russian forces in UkraineLONDON -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pressed the British government...
Ukrainian officials say Russia has launched an intense air attack in Kyiv using a combination of drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missilesKYIV, Ukraine -- Loud explosions sounded above Kyiv early Tuesday as Russia launched an...
An official says China's economic recovery faces pressure from sluggish consumer and export demandBEIJING -- China’s economic recovery faces pressure from sluggish consumer and export demand, a government official said Tuesday,...
The Canadian government is expelling a Chinese diplomat whom Canada’s spy agency alleges was involved in a plot to intimidate an opposition lawmaker and his relatives in Hong KongTORONTO -- The Canadian government is expelling a...
Amid the high-level efforts to settle global crises, this weekend’s Group of 7 summit of rich democracies will also see an unusual diplomatic reconciliationTOKYO -- Amid the high-level efforts to deal with a raft of global emergencies,...
U.N. Secretary General António Guterres is warning that Haiti’s “tragic situation” threatens the security of the Caribbean region and beyond as he pressed the international community for a responseSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- U.N....
New Zealand's prime minister says an overnight fire at a four-story hostel in New Zealand’s capital has killed at least six peopleWELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A fire ripped through a hostel in New Zealand’s capital overnight,...
The Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum has launched a two-year effort to preserve 8,000 shoes that belonged to children before they were murdered at the Nazi German death campOSWIECIM, Poland -- In a modern conservation laboratory on...
For nearly a week, the whereabouts of Belarus’ authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko have been a mysteryTALLINN, Estonia -- For nearly a week, the whereabouts of Belarus’ authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko have been...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received the most votes in a weekend presidential election but he can't claim victory because he failed to get the majority support required for an outright winANKARA, Turkey -- Close, but...