Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent opponent, Alexey Navalny, could be sentenced to an additional two decades behind bars on extremism charges.LONDON -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent opponent...
A zoo outside Athens is feeding animals with frozen meals to help shield them from the searing heat as heat wave temperatures return to GreeceSPATA, Greece -- At first sight, Tiembe studies his frozen breakfast with hesitation: Chunks...
Niger’s military junta says it is severing military agreements with France, its former colonial rulerNIAMEY, Niger -- NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s Military junta says it is severing Military agreements with France, its former...
Heavy rain and high water levels of China's northeastern rivers are threatening cities downstream, prompting the evacuation of thousandsBEIJING -- Heavy rain and high water levels on rivers in northeastern China were threatening...
China is lifting a stifling 3-year-old tariff on Australian barley in a sign of an improving bilateral trade relationship since Australia’s government changedCANBERRA, Australia -- China is lifting a stifling 3-year-old tariff on...
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party says that one of its supporters was stoned to death by ruling party activists while on the way to a political rallyHARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe’s main opposition party said that one of its supporters...
South Korean police have detained a man suspected of stabbing a high school teacher with a knife in the city of DaejeonSEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean police detained a man suspected of stabbing a high school teacher with a knife...
Residents of Japan’s southwestern islands were warned of high winds and rain through the weekend once a nearly stationary Typhoon Khanun starts moving back east later FridayTOKYO -- Residents of Japan's southwestern islands...
The Philippine coast guard has rescued all 67 people from a ferry boat that struck a floating object and took on water off a northeastern provinceMANILA, Philippines -- The Philippine coast guard rescued all 67 people from a ferry...
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday called for the immediate release of Niger's democratically elected head-of-state amid an apparent coup there.U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday called for the immediate release of Niger's...
Authorities in Ethiopia’s Amhara region have asked the federal government for help as a local ethnic militia clashes with federal security forcesNAIROBI, Kenya -- Authorities in Ethiopia’s Amhara region on Thursday asked the federal...
The Islamic State group has announced the death of its little-known leader, Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurayshi, who headed the extremist organization since NovemberBEIRUT -- The Islamic State group announced on Thursday the death...
Swedish media are reporting that an Eritrea-themed cultural festival in Stockholm took a turbulent turn when about a thousand anti-Eritrean government protesters stormed the eventSTOCKHOLM -- An Eritrea -themed cultural festival in...
The mother of a U.S. soldier held in captivity in North Korea says her life has transformed into a "big nightmare" because what happened to her son remains a mystery.KENOSHA, Wisconsin -- The mother of a U.S. soldier held...
Two bodies have been found stuck in the lines of orange buoys installed by U.S. authorities in the Rio Grande river along the U.S.-Mexico border, Mexican officials said.Two bodies have been found stuck in the lines of orange buoys...
More than 1,400 of Freddie Mercury’s personal items, including his flamboyant stage costumes, handwritten drafts of “Bohemian Rhapsody” and the baby grand piano he used to compose Queen’s greatest hits, are going on show in...
Officials from the U.S. and other countries plan to push Russia to stop using food as a “weapon,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday As the United Nations Security Council convenes in New York on Thursday, officials...
At least 13 people have been injured in South Korea when a man rammed a car onto a sidewalk and then stepped out of the vehicle and began stabbing people near a subway station in the city of SeongnamSEOUL, South Korea -- At least 13...
The United States is praising Kenya's interest in leading a multinational force in HaitiNAIROBI, Kenya -- As the U.S. government was considering Kenya to lead a multinational force in Haiti, it was also openly warning Kenyan police...
A highway bridge in northern China has collapsed due to flash floods triggered by heavy rains, and two cars have fallen into the riverTAIPEI, Taiwan -- A highway bridge in northern China collapsed due to flash floods triggered by heavy...
Russian shelling has damaged a landmark church in the city of Kherson that once held the remains of the renowned 18th-century commander who exerted Russian control through the southeast parts of moedern Ukraine and annexed the Crimean...