Iran has summoned the French ambassador to condemn the publication of offensive caricatures of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the French satirical magazine Charlie HebdoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran summoned the French...
There will likely be further strikes into Russian territory, Ukraine's military intelligence head, Kyrylo Budanov, told ABC News in an interview from Kyiv.KYIV, Ukraine -- There will likely be further strikes into Russian territory,...
Pope Francis has praised Pope Emeritus’ Benedict XVI’s “acute and gentle thought” on the final day of public viewing of his body in St. Peter’s Basilica before his funeralVATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis praised Pope Emeritus...
The violent prison break that killed 17 people _ mostly guards _ and resulted in the escape of 30 inmates has revealed a shocking level of self-rule by prisoners inside the troubled prison in the northern Mexico border city of Ciudad...
More than 30 graves at a historic Christian cemetery in Jerusalem have been found toppled and vandalized, jolting the Christian minority in the contested cityJERUSALEM -- More than 30 graves at a historic Christian cemetery in Jerusalem...
Irish regulators have hit Facebook parent Meta with hundreds of millions in fines for online privacy violations and banned the company from forcing European users to agree to personalized ads based on their online activityLONDON --...
Residents and activists say the Israeli military has demolished homes, water tanks and olive orchards in two Palestinian villages in the south of the occupied West BankJERUSALEM -- The Israeli Military has demolished homes, water tanks...
The European Union says natural gas storage levels are high despite Russian attempts to choke off supplies to Europe amid the war in UkraineBRUSSELS -- Natural gas storage levels in the European Union stand at nearly 84% and were higher...
The Russian military says unauthorized use of cellphones by Russian soldiers led to a deadly Ukrainian rocket attack on the facility where they were stationedKYIV, Ukraine -- Unauthorized use of cellphones by Russian soldiers led to...
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is pushing for closer economic ties on a visit to China that seeks to sidestep territorial disputes in the South China SeaBEIJING -- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is pushing for...
Authorities in Pakistan have ordered shopping malls and markets to close by 8:30 p.m. as part of a new energy conservation plan aimed at easing Pakistan’s economic crisisISLAMABAD -- Authorities on Wednesday ordered shopping malls...
Poland's conservative prime minister has surprisingly spoken in favor of the death penalty and admitted he doesn't share the view of the Roman Catholic Church on the matterWARSAW, Poland -- Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki...
The Philippines’ interior secretary has asked all police generals and full colonels to submit their courtesy resignation to clean the ranks of ties to illegal drugsMANILA, Philippines -- The Philippines’ interior secretary announced...
Myanmar’s ruling military leader, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, has detailed plans for an election later this year and called for national unity in a speech as he led a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of independence from BritainBANGKOK...
The United States Embassy in Cuba is reopening visa and consular services WednesdayHAVANA -- The United States Embassy in Cuba is reopening visa and consular services Wednesday, the first time it has done so since a spate of unexplained...
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is particularly beloved in the hilltop town of Castel GandolfoCASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- The shopkeeper named her daughter after him. The parish priest wears his old vestments. The former mayor dedicated a...
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a bombing near a checkpoint at the Afghan capital’s military airport that killed and wounded several peopleISLAMABAD -- The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a bombing...
Official data show that inflation in Turkey has slowed in December thanks mainly to technical reasonsANKARA, Turkey -- Inflation in Turkey showed a sharp drop in December thanks mainly to technical reasons — which could help President...
Two cruise lines rescued dozens of people on small boats near Cuba on Monday, the latest incident of migrants trying to reach the U.S. through the Florida Keys.Two cruise lines rescued dozens of people on small boats near Cuba on Monday,...
Ruslan Khasbulatov, who led a rebellion against Russia’s first post-Soviet president, has diedMOSCOW -- Ruslan Khasbulatov, who led a rebellion against Russia's first post-Soviet president, has died. He was 80.Khasbulatov's...
Shima Oliaee sat down to discuss her new ESPN podcast,"Pink Card," highlighting generations of Iranian women defying a 40-year ban on attending soccer games.Iranian women were banned from the national soccer stadium and all...
