A heavily criticized private company that operates the transmission and distribution of power in Puerto Rico has secured a last-minute extension on its contract despite widespread objectionsSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- A heavily criticized...
The Halloween party crush in Seoul's Itaewon entertainment district has caused an outpouring of public sympathy in South Korea toward the 150 dead, mostly in their 20s and 30sSEOUL, South Korea -- When Kim Kap Soo watched live...
The upper house of Russia's parliament has unanimously approved a bill that significantly expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBTQ rights in the countryMOSCOW -- The upper house of Russia's parliament on...
The spokesman for the Islamic State group says its leader Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was killed in battle recentlyBEIRUT -- The leader of the Islamic State group, Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, was killed in battle...
Moldova’s Foreign Minister says that apart from Ukraine, his country has been hit hardest by Russia’s invasion of its neighbor, as NATO offered fresh support to three countries shaken by the effects of Russia’s 10-month-old warBUCHAREST...
An honorary member of the Buckingham Palace household has resigned after repeatedly asking a Black woman who runs a charity for survivors of domestic abuse what country she “really came fromLONDON -- An honorary member of the Buckingham...
Spain’s Interior Ministry says police are investigating reports of a small blast at the Ukrainian embassy in MadridMADRID -- Spanish police are investigating reports of a small blast at the Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid on Wednesday,...
The family of Paul Whelan say they are worried for his safety after he dropped out of contact at the prison camp where is being held last week. The family of Paul Whelan, the American former Marine held hostage by Russia, say they...
The European Union wants to set up a U.N.-backed specialized court to investigate possible war crimes committed by Russia in UkraineBRUSSELS -- The European Union proposed Wednesday to set up a U.N.-backed specialized court to investigate...
A court in western Germany convicted a 39-year-old man of murder Wednesday in the shooting deaths of two police officers who had stopped him and an accomplice on suspicion of poachingBERLIN -- A court in western Germany convicted a...
Hong Kong’s security minister has warned that the city’s protests against China’s anti-virus restrictions are a “rudiment of another color revolution” and urged residents not to participate in activities that might hurt national...
The humble French baguette is being inscribed on the U.N.’s list of intangible heritage as a prized tradition and savoir-faire that should be protected by humanityPARIS -- The humble baguette — the crunchy ambassador for French...
A Taliban official says that at least 10 students were killed when a bomb blast hit a religious school in northern AfghanistanISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A Taliban official says at least 10 students were killed Wednesday when a bomb blast...
Inflation in Europe has eased for the first time in more than a year as energy prices drifted down from painful highsFRANKFURT, Germany -- Inflation in Europe has eased for the first time in more than a year as energy prices drifted...
State media report former Chinese President Jiang Zemin has died at age 96BEIJING -- Jiang Zemin, who led China out of isolation after the army crushed the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests in 1989 and supported economic reforms...
Germany’s parliament is expected to approve a resolution labeling as genocide Ukraine’s 1930s “Holodomor” — a famine believed to have killed more than 3 million Ukrainians under the repressive rule of Soviet leader Josef...
Russian and Chinese strategic bombers have flown a joint patrol over the western Pacific in a show of increasingly close defense ties between the two countriesMOSCOW -- Russian and Chinese strategic bombers on Wednesday flew a joint...
Rhinoceros populations are beginning to rebound in the species' native home of Zimbabwe, a sign that efforts to preserve the species are working.Rhinoceros populations are beginning to rebound in the species' native home...
A woman who was extradited from South Korea this week after the bodies of her two children were found in abandoned suitcases has made her first court appearance in New ZealandWELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A woman who was extradited from...
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he recently told U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration to bring the prosecution of the WikiLeaks founder to a closeCANBERRA, Australia -- Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony...
Officials say a suicide bomber has killed three people and wounded nearly two dozen others in an attack on a truck carrying police officers tasked with protecting polio workers near QuettaQUETTA, Pakistan -- A suicide bomber blew himself...