Shanquella Robinson, from Charlotte, North Carolina, went to the resort city on the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula with six friends on Oct. 28.The mother and sister of Shanquella Robinson, the 25-year-old woman...
German and European Union leaders have gathered experts to start work on what they describe as a “new Marshall Plan” for the rebuilding of UkraineBERLIN -- German and European Union leaders gathered experts Tuesday to start work...
Germany’s biggest industrial union has agreed with employers on a pay deal that will see millions of workers get raises totaling 8.5% over two years as well as one-time payments meant to cushion the effect of sky-high inflationBERLIN...
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is assuring Asian leaders “the United States is here to stay” as she pitches Washington as a reliable economic partner committed to the region and its prosperityBANGKOK -- U.S. Vice President Kamala...
A combination of climate change and politics is threatening the Tigris-Euphrates river system, one of the world's most vulnerable watershedsDAWWAYAH, Iraq and ILISU DAM, Turkey -- Next year, the water will come. The pipes have...
President Vladimir Putin wasn’t present when his top military officials announced on television that Russia was withdrawing from the city of Kherson in southern UkraineTALLINN, Estonia -- When Russia's top Military brass announced...
Threats to peace and stability were dominating the agenda at a summit of Pacific Rim economies, as leaders warned that war and tensions among the big powers threaten to unravel the global orderBANGKOK -- Threats to peace and stability...
Australia’s prime minister says he remains committed to building a fleet of submarines powered by U_S_ nuclear technology despite the French president describing the plan as a “confrontation with China.”CANBERRA, Australia --...
Malaysia’s general elections will take place Saturday, over a month after Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob dissolved Parliament and announced snap electionsKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia’s general elections will take place...
South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern watersSEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Friday, South Korea’s military said, a day after the North...
There's no street lighting in many places around Kyiv, with people carrying flashlights or just their mobile phones with lights on to navigate around.As darkness descends on the Ukrainian capital, the consequences of the waves...
Prosecutors in Guatemala say they have found 1,222 possible archeological artefacts at the home of an American couple accused of smuggling historical relicsGUATEMALA CITY -- Prosecutors in Guatemala said Thursday they have found 1,222...
Brittney Griner has been taken to a penal colony in the Russian region of Mordovia, her lawyers said in a statement on Thursday.WNBA star Brittney Griner has been taken to penal colony IK-2 in the Russian region of Mordovia, her lawyers...
Brazilian investors are showing concern over President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's promises to sustain a massive welfare program, increase the minimum wage and boost health and education spendingRIO DE JANEIRO -- On the...
Since Russia invaded Ukraine more than eight months ago, Poland has aided its neighbor and millions of its refugeesPRZEWODOW, Poland -- Since the invasion of Ukraine more than eight months ago, Poland has aided the neighboring country...
Thousands of people are marching through central Athens to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student uprising that was brutally crushed by the military dictatorship then ruling GreeceATHENS, Greece -- Thousands of people marched Thursday...
As violence escalates in Ukraine, human rights abuses have become widespreadKYSELIVKA, Ukraine -- For 10 days, Alesha Babenko was locked in a basement and regularly beaten by Russian soldiers. Bound, blindfolded and threatened with...
Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a one-man cell, according to a post on his social media accountMOSCOW -- Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a one-man...
Shanquella Robinson, 25, of Charlotte, North Carolina, died while vacationing with friends in Mexico on Oct. 29.A family is desperate for answers after an American woman died while vacationing with friends in Mexico last month.Shanquella...
The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah says that they have seen him and that his condition has “deteriorated severely.”CAIRO -- The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah said they were allowed...
The British government has unveiled an emergency budget featuring billions in tax increases in a bid to restore trust and stability in the U.K. economy and help millions struggling to cope with a deepening cost-of-living crisisLONDON...