German news agency dpa is reporting that Swedish climate activist Great Thunberg and several other protesters have been carried away by German police from the edge of an open coal pit mineBERLIN -- Police in western Germany carried...
The use of drill music in U.K. criminal trials is highly controversial.MANCHESTER -- Ademola Adedeji had a place secured to study law at a top university in England. As part of a charity initiative, he had authored a book about inspiring...
Many civilians have been detained by Russian forces since the war in Ukraine beganKYIV, Ukraine -- Alina Kapatsyna often dreams about getting a phone call from her mother. In those visions, her mother tells her that she’s coming...
Ukraine’s first lady is pressing world leaders and corporate executives at the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering to do more to help her country at a time when Russia’s invasion is leaving children dying and the world struggling...
China has announced its first population decline in decades as what has been the world’s most populous nation ages and its birthrate plungesBEIJING -- China has announced its first population decline in decades as what has been the...
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has signed a deal to write a memoir of his tumultuous time in officeLONDON -- Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has signed a deal to write a memoir of his tumultuous time in office,...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has canceled his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos in order to deal with his country’s worsening power blackoutsJOHANNESBURG -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has canceled...
Italy’s No. 1 fugitive has been arrestedROME -- Italy’s No. 1 fugitive, a Mafia boss convicted of helping to mastermind some of the nation’s most heinous slayings, was arrested Monday when he sought treatment at a private clinic...
Mexican officials have imposed a total ban on smoking in public places, including hotels, beaches and parks.One of the World’s strictest anti-tobacco laws has been imposed in Mexico, setting in force a total ban on smoking in public...
Search crews on Monday recovered the black boxes from Yeti Airlines NYT 691, which crashed in Nepal on Sunday with 72 people on board. KATHMANDU and LONDON -- Search crews on Monday recovered the black boxes from Yeti Airlines NYT...
Italian film star Gina Lollobrigida has died in Rome at age 95ROME -- Italian film legend Gina Lollobrigida, who achieved international stardom during the 1950s and was dubbed “the most beautiful woman in the world” after the title...
A London police officer has admitted sexually assaulting a dozen women over a 17-year periodLONDON -- A London police officer on Monday admitted raping and sexually assaulting a dozen women over a 17-year period, in what prosecutors...
Authorities in South Africa are searching for a tiger that escaped from its enclosure at a farm near Johannesburg over the weekendJOHANNESBURG -- Authorities in South Africa are searching for a tiger that escaped from its enclosure...
The German and Dutch foreign ministers have condemned the deportation by Russians of thousands of Ukrainian children, calling it a deliberate policy of cruel and inhumane abductions that is tearing apart familiesTHE HAGUE, Netherlands...
Thousands of Iranians in Europe have marched to the EU Parliament in the French city of Strasbourg in support of Iran’s anti-government protesters as Paris prepared an Eiffel Tower tribute to Mahsa Amini, whose death prompted the...
British judges have given the go-ahead for the Court of Appeal to consider challenges to the British government’s plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to RwandaLONDON -- British judges gave the go-ahead on Monday for...
Pope Francis has invited Christians of all dominations to gather in St. Peter's Square in September to help further the cause of Christian unityVATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis on Sunday invited Christians of all dominations to gather...
The death toll from a weekend Russian missile strike on an apartment building in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro has risen to 40DNIPRO, Ukraine -- Ukrainian emergency crews on Monday sifted through what was left of a Dnipro...
Israel’s new army chief has vowed to keep the military free of politics, days after his predecessor spoke out against planned changes to military operations in the occupied West BankJERUSALEM -- Israel’s new army chief on Monday...
Moldovan authorities say specialist teams have carried out “controlled detonations” of explosives that were discovered in parts of rocket debris found in a village near the country's border with UkraineCHISINAU, Moldova --...
Yeti Airlines flight 691 crashed Sunday just before landing in Nepal’s tourist city of Pokhara, the gateway to a popular hiking area in the Himalayas, after a 27-minute trip from KathmanduBANGKOK -- BANGKOK (AP) — Yeti Airlines...
