Eighty-six people, most of whom are American citizens, were airlifted on Monday from Port Sudan to Egypt aboard a plane in the first private air evacuation of Americans. CAIRO -- An international assistance group has come to the rescue...
Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia have started a three-day state visit to EstoniaTALLINN, Estonia -- Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia began a three-day state visit to Estonia Tuesday — their first official...
The Ugandan army says a bodyguard and shot and killed a government minister in an apparent private disputeA bodyguard shot and killed a government minister in Uganda early Tuesday in an apparent private dispute, according to the army...
Elizabeth had become queen in 1952 on the death of her father. Pamela Tawse was 18 and still in her nurse's uniform and cap when she made her way to central London after her night shift, eager to catch a glimpse of the new queen...
Dutch government plans to drastically cut emissions of nitrogen pollution have cleared a key hurdleTHE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Dutch government plans to drastically cut emissions of nitrogen pollution cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when...
Hong Kong’s leader has unveiled plans to eliminate most directly elected seats on local district councils, the last major political representative bodies chosen by the publicHONG KONG -- Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday stepped up...
King Charles III is the oldest child of Queen Elizabeth II, whom he succeeded.LONDON -- The eldest son of Britain's longest-reigning monarch has taken his late mother's place on the throne and will officially be crowned king...
A closed-door summit on Afghanistan has ended in Qatar without any formal acknowledgment of the Taliban-controlled government thereDOHA, Qatar -- A closed-door summit on Afghanistan ended Tuesday in Qatar without any formal acknowledgment...
Kenyan officials say the number of deaths linked to a cult on the country’s Indian Ocean coast has risen to 110MOMBASA, Kenya -- Kenyan officials say the number of deaths linked to a cult on the country’s Indian Ocean coast has...
The pioneering and scandalous French stage star Sarah Bernhardt was one of the world’s most famous women by the time of her death in 1923PARIS -- The pioneering French stage star Sarah Bernhardt was one of the world’s most famous...
Australia’s tobacco tax will be increased by billions of dollars over the next four years as the government cracks down on smoking and vapingCANBERRA, Australia -- Australia’s tobacco tax will be increased by billions of dollars...
China's foreign minister has called for stability along the country's border with Myanmar and a crackdown on cross-border criminal activity during a rare visit to the volatile regionBEIJING -- China’s foreign minister called...
The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo are meeting in Brussels to continue talks on the implementation of a European Union-backed 11-point plan to normalize the ties between the two, but tension continue to simmerPRISTINA, Kosovo -- The...
Sudanese fleeing the fighting between rival generals in their capital city are flooding an already overwhelmed city on the Red Sea and Sudan’s northern borders with EgyptCAIRO -- Sudanese fleeing the fighting between rival generals...
King Charles III wants to protect the planet for future generations -- a passion he has highlighted throughout his decades as monarch-in-waiting.King Charles III wants to protect the planet for future generations -- a passion he highlighted...
At a time when religion is fueling tensions around the world, King Charles III is trying to bridge the differences between the faith groups that make up Britain’s increasingly diverse societyLONDON -- Rabbi Nicky Liss won’t be...
The Canadian government has reached a tentative contract agreement with its largest workers union, ending a 12-day strike by more than 120,000 public servantsOTTAWA, Ontario -- The Canadian government reached a tentative contract agreement...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he is arranging a trip to South Korea for talks with President Yoon Suk Yeol in return for his March visit to TokyoTOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday he is arranging...
Jordan’s top diplomat says regional talks with Syria are a step in the right direction to end a decade of the war-torn country's political isolationAMMAN, Jordan -- Jordan's top diplomat said on Monday that regional talks...
Israel's prison service says a Palestinian prisoner has died after a hunger strike of nearly three monthsJERUSALEM -- A Palestinian prisoner died in Israeli custody early Tuesday after a hunger strike of nearly three months, Israel’s...
Taiwan’s president has told visiting ex-U.S. national security adviser John Bolton that her country is willing to deepen cooperation with the U.S. and “other like-minded partners” to safeguard peace, as the self-governed island...
