Israeli authorities say a Palestinian gunman opened fire in central Tel Aviv, killing an Israeli security guard before he was shot dead by policeJERUSALEM -- A Palestinian gunman on Saturday opened fire in central Tel Aviv, killing...
Doctors from Nigerian public hospitals who have been on strike since last week say they will embark on a nationwide protest, accusing the country’s president of ignoring their demands for better work conditionsABUJA, Nigeria -- ABUJA,...
Officials and news reports say the death toll from a landslide that hit a resort area in the mountains of the country of Georgia has increased to 17 on the third day of a search and rescue operationLONDON -- The death toll from a landslide...
A baby girl who was born under the rubble of her family home destroyed by the deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria six months ago is in good health with her adopted familyJINDERIS, Syria -- A baby girl who was born under the...
The Vatican says Pope Francis prayed silently for peace in the Portuguese shrine town of FatimaFATIMA, Portugal -- Pope Francis visited the Portuguese town of Fatima on Saturday to pray for peace at a shrine known for apocalyptic prophesies...
Russian officials say Ukrainian drones have hit a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near CrimeaKYIV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian drones hit a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near Crimea, according to Russian officials and video circulating...
Slovenia’s prime minister says the country has faced the worst-ever natural disaster in its history, after devastating floods caused damage estimated at half a billion euros ($550 million)LJUBLJANA, Slovenia -- Slovenia has faced...
An analyst says Niger’s new military junta has asked for help from the Russian mercenary group Wagner as the deadline nears for it to release the country’s ousted president or face possible military intervention by the West African...
The United Nations' human rights chief says his office in Uganda will close this weekend after the East African country decided not to renew an agreement allowing it to operateBERLIN -- The United Nations' human rights office...
A prosecutor in southern Italy says the boat crash that killed a U.S. tourist off the Amalfi Coast is being investigated as a case of possible manslaughterROME -- The skipper of a rented motorboat involved in a crash off the Amalfi...
Regional mediation efforts to reverse the coup in Niger collapsed as soon as they startedABUJA, Nigeria -- Regional mediation efforts to reverse the coup in Niger and restore its democracy collapsed as soon as they started. Tensions...
Pakistani police have arrested former Prime Minister Khan at his home in the eastern city of LahoreISLAMABAD -- ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police on Saturday arrested former Prime Minister Imran Khan at his home in the eastern city...
A Norwegian who has just become the fastest climber to scale all the world’s 14 highest mountains announced she was retiring from climbing high peaks upon her return to NepalKATHMANDU, Nepal -- A Norwegian who just became the fastest...
Aboard the Papal plane, he joked with reporters that he expected to come out of World Youth Day feeling "rejuvenated." By day three, that seemed to be the case. LISBON, Portugal -- You'd think you were at a music festival...
Spain says it received 37.5 million international tourists in the first half of the yearBARCEL0NA, Spain -- Spain received 37.5 million international tourists in the first half of 2023, a 24% increase from the same period last year,...
Cambodia’s electoral body has announced its final result for last month's election, sealing a landslide victory for the ruling party of long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen and a mandate for the next five yearsPHNOM PENH, Cambodia...
A judge in Colombia has ordered President Gustavo Petro’s son freed from detention while he is investigated on allegations of illicit enrichment and money launderingBOGOTA, Colombia -- A Colombian judge on Friday night ordered President...
On the battlefields of Ukraine, the fog of war plagues soldiersTALLINN, Estonia -- On the battlefields of Ukraine, the fog of war plagues soldiers. And far from the fighting, a related and just as disorienting miasma afflicts those...
The world scouting body is urging South Korea to cut short the World Scout Jamboree as thousands of British scouts have begun leaving the coastal campsite because of a punishing heat waveSEOUL, South Korea -- The world scouting body...
The United Arab Emirates has approved the release of the “Barbie” movie after a three-week delay over possible content issuesDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The United Arab Emirates has approved the release of the “Barbie” movie...
Pope Francis is drawing attention to the charitable side of the Catholic Church by visiting a once-troubled and crime-plagued neighborhood in Portugal's capitalLISBON, Portugal -- LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Pope Francis visited...
