Gunmen have stormed a school in Pakistan’s volatile northwest, killing seven teachers and gunning down another teacher from the school in a separate attackPESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Gunmen stormed a school in Pakistan's volatile...
Guyana is poised to become the fourth-largest offshore oil producer in the world, placing it ahead of Qatar, the United States, Mexico and NorwayANN’S GROVE, Guyana -- Villagers in this tiny coastal community lined up on the soggy...
The Associated Press joined up recently with a fighting unit of Ukraine’s National Guard as it prepared for an impending counteroffensiveSOMEWHERE IN CENTRAL UKRAINE -- The fighters depart at dawn, single-file, rifles slung, compasses...
The U.S. ambassador to Russia has visited Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan in a remote Russian prisonMOSCOW -- The U.S. ambassador to Russia visited Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan in a remote Russian...
Canada’s foreign minister said Thursday the country is considering the expulsion of Chinese diplomats over an intelligence agency report saying one of them plotted to intimidate the Hong Kong relatives of a Canadian lawmakerTORONTO...
A large fire has torn through a street market in Haiti and consumed thousands of dollars’ worth of goods as vendors wailed over their lossesPETIONVILLE, Haiti -- A large fire tore through a street market in Haiti early Thursday,...
Police says eight people have died in an overnight fire in the second largest city in the Czech RepublicPRAGUE -- Eight people have died in an overnight fire in the second largest city in the Czech Republic, police said Thursday.The...
Scores of Serbian students, many wearing black and carrying flowers, are paying a silent homage to their slain peersBELGRADE, Serbia -- Scores of Serbian students, many wearing black and carrying flowers, paid silent homage on Thursday...
Sudan is on the brink of collapse as forces loyal to two rival generals are battling for control of the resource-rich North African nation.Sudan is on the brink of collapse as forces loyal to two rival generals are battling for control...
Opinion polls show Paetongtarn Shinawatra to be the heavy favorite to take the prime minister's post after Thailand's May 14 general electionBANGKOK -- She has confidence, she has charisma, but most of all she has the family...
Two people have been killed and several experienced a psychologically damaging shock in a train accident near the western German city of CologneBERLIN -- Two people were killed and several experienced a psychologically damaging shock...
The Israeli military says it has killed three Palestinians wanted in connection with an attack that killed a British-Israeli woman and two of her daughtersNABLUS, West Bank -- Israeli troops on Thursday killed three Palestinian militants...
German prosecutors say a man who seriously wounded two young girls in an attack at a school in Berlin may have been suffering from a drug-induced psychological illnessBERLIN -- German prosecutors said Thursday that a man who seriously...
Global energy giant Shell says it earned nearly $10 billion in the first quarter, becoming the latest fossil fuel company to post strong financial results despite sliding oil and gas pricesLONDON -- Global energy giant Shell said Thursday...
Russia is unlikely to face backlash over its war in Ukraine from Central Asian foreign ministers and instead could flex its influence at their regional meeting FridayPANAJI, India -- Russia is unlikely to face backlash over its war...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the Netherlands for a surprise visit to the city that is home to the International Criminal Court, which has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir PutinTHE HAGUE, Netherlands...
There will be dissenters among the cheering crowds when King Charles III travels by gilded coach to his coronationLONDON -- On his way to be crowned this week, King Charles III will travel by gilded coach through streets swathed in...
The U.N.’s humanitarian chief has arrived in Sudan’s main seaport, as thousands of Sudanese and foreign nationals gather there, hoping to flee the conflict-torn east African countryPORT SUDAN, Sudan -- The U.N.'s humanitarian...
Nigeria evacuated hundreds of its citizens from Sudan late Wednesday after days of delays that left many of them strandedABUJA, Nigeria -- Hundreds of Nigerians fleeing the fighting in Sudan were evacuated and brought back to the West...
When two Philippine coast guard vessels set out to patrol the volatile South China Sea recently, they had to face more than China’s growing territorial ambitionsABOARD BRP MALABRIGO -- When two Philippine coast guard vessels set...
A judge in Guatemala has issued an arrest warrant for Gustavo Meoño, a former leftist guerrilla leader and transparency activist, in connection with a 1980 bomb attackGUATEMALA CITY -- A judge in Guatemala issued an arrest warrant...