Officials say the acting Philippine defense chief has resigned, in the latest in a series of top-level changes in the country’s security establishment that has sparked speculation of renewed military unrestMANILA, Philippines --...
China is suspending visas for South Koreans to come to the country for tourism or business in apparent retaliation for COVID-19-related requirements on Chinese travelersBEIJING -- China suspended visas Tuesday for South Koreans to...
Lithuanian lawmakers on a visit to Taiwan have taken aim at China, saying the world’s second largest economy tried to use all sorts of measures to change Lithuania’s decision to break diplomatic norms in warming up relations with...
A woman who ran away from home in Alabama at the age of 20 to join the Islamic State group in Syria says she is a victim of the militant organization and hopes to return to the U.S. even if it means serving prison timeROJ CAMP, Syria...
Thousands of Brazilians who support former president Jair Bolsonaro invaded the Supreme Court, presidential palace and Congress on Jan. 8 in an episode that closely resembled the U.S. Capitol insurrection in 2021SALVADOR, Brazil --...
President Joe Biden condemned the storming of Brazil's capital by supporters of ex-President Bolsonaro, with a heavy police presence retained in Brazil.LONDON and BRAZIL -- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been admitted...
NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg says it's time for Sweden to join the military alliance because it has done what's necessary to secure Turkey's approval for membershipSTOCKHOLM -- It’s time for Sweden to join...
Prince Harry has accused his stepmother, Camilla, the queen consort, of leaking private conversations to the media to burnish her own reputationLONDON -- LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry has accused his stepmother, Camilla, the queen consort,...
Officials at a vocational school in an eastern Ukraine city are dismissing claims by Russia that hundreds of Ukrainian troops were killed in a missile strike thereKRAMATORSK, Ukraine -- Officials at a vocational school in an eastern...
The Vatican has reopened the investigation into the 1983 disappearance of the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employeeROME -- The Vatican said Monday it has reopened the investigation into the 1983 disappearance of the 15-year-old...
The Suez Canal Authority says a cargo ship that went aground in the Egyptian waterway has been refloatedCAIRO -- A cargo ship carrying corn that went aground early on Monday in the Suez Canal was refloated and traffic through the crucial...
Canada has finalized an agreement with Lockheed Martin Corp. and the United States government to purchase 88 F-35 fighter jetsTORONTO -- Canada has finalized an agreement with Lockheed Martin Corp and the United States government to...
Pope Francis has broken his silence on the nationwide protests convulsing IranROME -- Pope Francis on Monday broke his silence on the nationwide protests convulsing Iran, denouncing the recourse to the death penalty there and seemingly...
Pope Francis has met with Archbishop Georg Gaenswein, the longtime secretary of Pope Benedict XVIROME -- Pope Francis met on Monday with Archbishop Georg Gaenswein, the longtime secretary of Pope Benedict XVI who was a key figure in...
Colorado will stop sending migrants to New York and Chicago, according to a press release from Colorado Gov. Jared Polis. Colorado will stop sending migrants to New York and Chicago, according to a press release from Colorado Gov....
Three Cabinet ministers have welcomed Chinese tourists with flowers and gifts as they arrived at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport after China relaxed travel restrictionsBANGKOK -- Three Cabinet ministers welcomed Chinese tourists with...
German investigators are searching two garages used by an Iranian man arrested on suspicion that he could be planning an attack with deadly chemicalsBERLIN -- German investigators on Monday searched two garages used by an Iranian man...
A French court has ordered the release from custody of a Ukrainian billionaire and former lawmaker suspected of embezzling on $1 million bailCHAMBERY, France -- A Ukrainian billionaire and former legislator suspected of embezzling...
The United Nations is hosting a conference to help Pakistan cope with fallout of last summer’s devastating flooding that killed more than 1,700 people and displaced about 8 million othersGENEVA -- A United Nations conference on Monday...
China’s new Foreign Minister Qin Gang is starting his term with a weeklong trip to five African countriesBEIJING -- China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang is starting his term with a weeklong trip to five African countries, the...
A Prague court has acquitted former Prime Minister Andrej Babis of fraud charges in a $2 million case involving European Union subsidiesPRAGUE -- A Prague court on Monday acquitted former Prime Minister Andrej Babis of fraud charges...
