Pakistan’s prime minister says an “assassination attempt” has targeted his country’s top diplomat in Afghanistan, amid tensions between the neighboring countriesISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's prime minister has said that an “assassination...
Ukraine has banned the activities of religious organizations “affiliated with centers of influence” in Russia and says it will examine the links between the Ukrainian and Russian Orthodox churchesKYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine on Friday...
Germany has welcomed President Joe Biden’s apparent willingness to discuss tweaking U.S. legislation that European leaders say unfairly discriminates against their industriesBERLIN -- Germany on Friday welcomed President Joe Biden's...
Britain’s opposition Labour Party has handily won a special election for a northwest England seat in ParliamentLONDON -- Britain’s opposition Labour Party has handily won a special election for a northwest England seat in Parliament,...
South Africa’s president might lose his job as he faces possible impeachment over claims that he tried to cover up the theft of millions of dollars stashed inside a couch on his farmJOHANNESBURG -- South Africa’s president might...
Hungary's prime minister is continuing to oppose a European Union plan to provide an 18-billion-euro ($19-billion) aid package to Ukraine in 2023BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Hungary's prime minister said Friday that he will continue...
The State Department says it has added a key anti-Pakistan militant group and its al-Qaida branch to its list of "global terrorists.”ISLAMABAD -- The United States has added a key anti-Pakistani militant group and its al-Qaida...
A top adviser to Ukraine’s president has cited military chiefs as saying 10,000 to 13,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in the country’s nine-month struggle against invading Russian troopsKYIV, Ukraine -- A top adviser to...
The recent wave of protests against China’s anti-virus restrictions was a ray of hope among some supporters of Hong Kong’s own pro-democracy movement after local authorities stifled it using a national security lawHONG KONG --...
An army of engineers from Ukraine’s phone companies has mobilized to help the public and policymakers stay in touch during repeated Russian missile and drone strikesKYIV, Ukraine -- With Ukraine scrambling to keep communication lines...
Nov. 25 – Dec. 1A week in which the war in Ukraine dominated the news, deadly landslides occurred on the southern Italian island of Ischia and the men’s soccer World Cup group matches continued in Qatar. This photo gallery highlights...
Drivers in Hungary are running into gasoline and diesel shortages at filling stations as a government-imposed price cap squeezes independent stations and leaves the state energy company struggling to meet increased demandMARTONVASAR,...
Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has warned an Australian audience that a Russian victory over Ukraine would empower other aggressorsCANBERRA, Australia -- Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin warned an Australian audience...
Nov. 25-Dec. 1, 2022This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean. It was curated by AP photo editor Tomas Stargardter in Mexico...
Serbia's government announces that it has named a staunchly pro-Russian politician as the Balkan state’s new spy chiefBELGRADE, Serbia -- Serbia’s government on Thursday named a staunchly pro-Russian politician as the Balkan...
An Australian prosecutor on Friday dropped the rape charge of a woman who was allegedly assaulted in a parliamentary office after he determined that the stress of the trial would put her life at riskCANBERRA, Australia -- An Australian...
South Korea is sanctioning eight North Korean individuals and seven organizations suspected of engaging in illicit activities to finance the North’s growing nuclear weapons and missile programsSEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea on...
Street protests that broke out in several Chinese cities over the weekend may have come as a surprise, but the ruling Communist Party has been preparing for this moment for years, decades evenBEIJING -- When it comes to ensuring the...
It’s time to raise a glass for sljivovica - Serbia’s traditional plum brandy that is being added to the U.N.’s list of intangible cultural heritage as a cherished tradition to be preserved by humanityBELGRADE, Serbia -- It's...
Efforts to restructure some $9 billion in debt held by Puerto Rico’s power company have hit a new snag following multiple failed attempts to end its bankruptcySAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Efforts to restructure some $9 billion in debt...
Police in Canada allege a man previously charged with murdering an Indigenous woman also killed three other women — two also confirmed to be Indigenous and one believed to beWINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Police alleged Thursday that a Canadian...