A multi-truck crash has killed two people on a highway in Germany and released toxic substancesBERLIN -- Crashes involving multiple trucks, including one transporting hazardous materials and another carrying tanks of nitrous oxide,...
Pope Francis is travelling to Mongolia this week to minister to one of the world's tiniest and newest Catholic communities, the first-ever visit by a Roman pontiff to the East Asian countryVATICAN CITY -- When Pope Francis travels...
France’s education minister has announced a ban on long robes in classrooms starting with the new school year, saying the garments worn mainly by Muslims are testing secularism in the nation’s schoolsPARIS -- France’s education...
Poland's health authorities say the death toll from Legionnaires' disease has risen to 16 with another 140 people infected in the southeast region close to the border with UkraineWARSAW, Poland -- The death toll from Legionnaires’...
Executives of the company, known as TECPCO, told reporters they would immediately halt the release of the treated water into the Pacific if any issues were detected.TOKYO and LONDON -- Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Company began...
Typhoon Saola has strengthened overnight as it continues its path across the Pacific and heads for China’s southern coastTAIPEI, Taiwan -- Typhoon Saola strengthened overnight as it continued its path across the Pacific early Wednesday...
Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was buried in a private funeral on Tuesday, his press service said. Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was buried in a private funeral on Tuesday, his press service said, nearly a week after...
Britain’s top diplomat, James Cleverly, has begun a long-awaited visit to China as the two countries attempt to stabilize ties that have frayed in recent yearsBEIJING -- Britain’s top diplomat, James Cleverly, began a long-awaited...
The Russian currency has stabilized after dipping below 100 rubles to the U.S. dollar — but that doesn't mean the pressure is off Russia's economyThe Russian ruble's wobble in value has exposed a crack in President...
Australians will vote on Oct. 14 on a proposed law to create a so-called Indigenous Voice to Parliament in the nation’s first referendum in a generationCANBERRA, Australia -- Australians will vote on Oct. 14 on a proposed law to...
Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead following a plane crash in Russia's Tver region on Wednesday.Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was on the passenger list of a plane that crashed in Russia's Tver...
Taiwan’s weather authorities warned residents of heavy rain and strong winds starting Wednesday as Typhoon Saola skirts by the island’s southern coast on its way to ChinaTAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan’s weather authorities warned residents...
Iran and Iraq have reached an agreement to disarm members of Iranian Kurdish dissident groups based in northern Iraq and relocate their members from their current basesBAGHDAD -- Iran and Iraq have reached an agreement to disarm members...
Syrian opposition activists and pro-government media say Arab tribesmen have clashed with U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in several areas of eastern Syria, leaving at least 10 people dead and others woundedBEIRUT -- Arab tribesmen clashed...
The aircraft that crashed carried 23 service members, U.S. officials said.The Marine Corps on Monday identified the three Marines killed on Sunday when their Osprey aircraft crashed during a training exercise off the northern coast...
Britain’s top diplomat James Cleverly is set to visit China on Wednesday in the first trip by a U.K. foreign secretary to the country in more than five yearsTAIPEI, Taiwan -- Britain’s top diplomat, James Cleverly, is set to visit...
Pope Francis has blasted the “backwardness” of some conservatives in the U.S. Catholic ChurchROME -- Pope Francis has blasted the “backwardness” of some conservatives in the U.S. Catholic Church, saying they have replaced faith...
A plane carrying Israelis home from the Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles has made an emergency stop in Saudi Arabia before flying back to Tel AvivTEL AVIV, Israel -- A plane carrying Israelis home from the Indian Ocean island...
All 28 vehicle assembly lines at Toyota’s 14 auto plants in Japan have shut down over a problem in its computer system that deals with incoming auto partsTOKYO -- All 28 vehicle assembly lines at Toyota’s 14 auto plants in Japan...
A Pakistani appeals court has suspended the corruption conviction and three-year prison term of Imran Khan in a legal victory for the hugely popular but embattled former prime ministerISLAMABAD -- A Pakistani appeals court on Tuesday...
India’s moon rover has confirmed the presence of sulfur and detected several other elements on the surface near the lunar south pole a week after the country’s historic moon landingNEW DELHI -- India’s moon rover confirmed the...