Israel is turning 75 this week and has much to celebrateJERUSALEM -- Orit Pinhasov strongly opposes the Israeli government’s proposed judicial overhaul, but you won’t find her anywhere near the mass protests against the plan. She...
Indian police have arrested a separatist leader who has revived calls for an independent Sikh homeland and the secession of India’s northern Punjab state, which has a history of violent insurgencyNEW DELHI -- Indian police on Sunday...
The successful operation took place amid the conflict in Sudan. The U.S. military completed an evacuation of the American embassy in war-torn Sudan, President Joe Biden said late Saturday evening.Biden confirmed the evacuation of U.S....
The successful operation took place on Saturday. The US military has successfully completed the evacuation of the American embassy in war-torn Sudan Saturday, per two sources familiar with the operation. An administration official...
Tens of thousands of protesters have flocked to Tel Aviv and cities across Israel to vent their opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right government and its divisive plan to overhaul the country’s judicial systemTEL...
Extreme heat has sent temperatures soaring in Thailand as authorities warn people to stay indoorsBANGKOK -- Extreme heat has sent temperatures soaring in Thailand as authorities warned people to stay indoors. The Meteorological Department’s...
Brazil is grappling with a wave of violence in its schools that resemble U.S.-style attacksAbout two weeks after a man killed four children in a Brazilian daycare center, authorities already have rounded up some 300 adults and minors...
Authorities say 17 apartment buildings were evacuated in a Russian city near the Ukrainian border after an explosive device was found at the site where a bomb accidentally dropped by a Russian warplane earlier caused a powerful blastSeventeen...
Japan’s defense chief has ordered troops to activate missile interceptors and get ready to shoot down fragments from a North Korean satellite that may fall on the Japanese territoryTOKYO -- Japan’s defense chief on Saturday ordered...
Pakistani officials say an ailing elephant who underwent a critical medical procedure by a team of international experts earlier this month has diedKARACHI, Pakistan -- An ailing elephant who underwent a critical medical procedure...
Tony Award-winning comedian Barry Humphries, internationally renowned for his garish stage persona Dame Edna Everage, a condescending snob whose evolving character has delighted audiences over seven decades, has diedCANBERRA, Australia...
Explorers have announced they found a sunken Japanese ship that was transporting Allied prisoners of war when it was torpedoed off the coast of the Philippines in 1942, resulting in Australia’s largest maritime wartime loss with...
The Sudanese army says it's coordinating efforts to evacuate diplomats from the United States, Britain, China and France out of the country on military airplanesKHARTOUM, Sudan -- The Sudanese army said Saturday it was coordinating...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has warned lawmakers that the acute drought afflicting the southern European country will remain one of its leading long-term problemsBARCELONA, Spain -- Spain’s prime minister warned lawmakers...
Witnesses say makeshift tents were deliberately set ablaze in a large camp of migrants in Mexico across the border from South Texas this weekMATAMOROS, Mexico -- About two dozen makeshift tents were set ablaze and destroyed at a migrant...
The Chilean government’s newly announced plan to have the state take a majority stake in the lithium industry has disconcerted business leadersSANTIAGO, Chile -- The Chilean government’s newly announced plan to have the state take...
Japanese LGBTQ activist groups are urging the government to enact an anti-discrimination law and legalize same-sex marriages ahead of a summit of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations being hosted by Japan in MayTOKYO --...
As Ukrainian and Russian troops fight conventional battles on the front lines, Europe’s first major war of the internet age has also sparked a war of technology as both sides vie for advantage with their drones and satellite communicationsKYIV,...
Argentina’s President Alberto Fernández announced Friday he won’t seek reelection for a second term this year, a decision that follows months of infighting among the ruling coalition as it grapples with a fragile economy and galloping...
A Paris court has convicted a Lebanese-Canadian academic in absentia on terrorism charges over a bombing outside a Paris synagogue in 1980 that killed four and wounded 46PARIS -- A Paris court convicted a Lebanese-Canadian professor...
Police are searching for stolen cargo that contained 20 million Canadian dollars worth of gold and high-value goods stolen from Toronto Pearson International Airport.Authorities are looking for about $14.77 million (20 million Canadian...
