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Jan 14, 2020
Guatemala will swear in Alejandro Giammattei, a conservative physician opposed to gay marriage and abortion, as its new president Tuesday while the country's outgoing leader exits amid swirling corruption accusations
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Jan 14, 2020
South Korea's president says he could push for exemptions of U.N. sanctions placed on North Korea as a way to promote inter-Korean relations
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Jan 14, 2020
The results of Taiwan's election serve as an emphatic rejection of Beijing's vision for the island.
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Jan 14, 2020
The Trump administration has insisted the threat of an "imminent" attack led to the drone strike on Iran's top general
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Jan 13, 2020
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the victims of the Ukrainian jetliner shot down by a missile that killed 176 people including 57 Canadians would be alive right now if tensions had not escalated in the region
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Jan 13, 2020
Former Irish president Mary Robinson, who heads a group of prominent former leaders, says the U.S. assassination of Iran's top general has made the Middle East more "volatile" and "unstable
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Jan 13, 2020
The Legion of Christ religious order says the Catholic Church has removed Mexican Fernando Mart?nez from the priesthood after considering him guilty of various sexual abuse crimes against minors
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Jan 13, 2020
A volcano near the Philippine capital is spewing lava, ash and steam and trembling constantly on the third day of an eruption that could portend a much bigger and dangerous eruption
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Jan 13, 2020
Asian shares are following Wall Street higher amid optimism that a trade deal between the U.S. and China will be a boon for the regional economy
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Jan 13, 2020
The former pope's remarks were revealed in a book excerpt published by the French newspaper Le Figaro.
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Jan 13, 2020
The rare joint statement came as the brothers were meeting with the queen to discuss Harry's future role.
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Jan 13, 2020
Canada's Transportation Safety Board says that Iranian officials have invited it to participate as an observer in analysis of the voice and flight data recorders from the Ukrainian jetliner shot down by a missile
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Jan 13, 2020
Climate change has pushed natural phenomena, like wildfire, to mutate into more disastrous and deadly versions of themselves.
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Jan 13, 2020
The move comes amid an unprecedented surge of Islamist violence.
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Jan 13, 2020
The CEO of a Canadian food company seemingly slammed President Trump for stoking conflict with Iran after U.S. military officials killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani earlier this month.
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Jan 13, 2020
Russia is hosting Libya's rival leaders for peace talks on Monday, a diplomatic push closely coordinated with Turkey and reminder of how Libya's conflict has shape-shifted in recent months
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Jan 13, 2020
He was detained and fined for trying to smuggle the arachnids out of Sri Lanka, officials say.
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Jan 13, 2020
Popular anger is swelling in Iran over the accidental shootdown of a Ukrainian jetliner and the government's attempt to conceal its role in the tragedy
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Jan 13, 2020
Queen Elizabeth said they would be transitioning to a life without reliance on public funds and spending time in Canada and the United Kingdom.
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Jan 13, 2020
The warning came the day a Russian-Turkish cease-fire came into effect, as Russia and its allies promised to halt airstrikes.
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Jan 13, 2020
The president's advisers have shifted focus to confronting Iran and away from the campaign that has weakened the Islamic State.
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Jan 13, 2020
The agreement underscores Russia and Turkey's new influence over the North African oil-producing country.
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Jan 13, 2020
Queen Elizabeth II confirmed the couple would spend more time in the Commonwealth realm where Meghan once worked and the couple recently vacationed.
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Jan 13, 2020
Roth, who had planned to launch the group's World Report 2020 in the Chinese territory, said authorities did not provide a reason for the denial.
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Jan 13, 2020
Post reporters answer readers' questions about the U.S. strike that killed Soleimani and Iran's response.
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Jan 13, 2020
Hundreds of Muslim women and children occupying a road in the capital have become an enduring symbol as unrest grips the nation.
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Jan 13, 2020
Trump hopes to capitalize over anger within Iran over the regime's mistaken strike on a civilian passenger jet. But his own policies hurt ordinary Iranians, as well.
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Jan 13, 2020
Videos showed demonstrators fleeing from tear gas and a woman with a wound that protesters said was caused by live ammunition.
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Jan 13, 2020
The move would give the administration five times more money than Congress authorized in 2020 for barrier construction — and add hundreds of miles of new barriers.
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Jan 13, 2020
The White House says President Donald Trump will highlight his policies on trade and domestic energy when he addresses the American Farm Bureau Federation's annual convention Sunday in Austin, Texas
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Jan 13, 2020
A Guatemalan government watchdog calls the Trump administration's first "safe third country" program "a total disaster."
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Jan 13, 2020
Clouds of ash drifted across the country as many people evacuated their homes and authorities warned of increasing danger.
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Jan 13, 2020
The U.N. envoy for Colombia is warning that peace won't be achieved if former combatants who laid down their weapons and social leaders continue to be killed Carlos Ruiz Massieu said Sunday's announcement by Colombian authorities that they thwarted a planned attempt to kill Rodrigo Londono, who had been the top military commander of Colombia's main rebel group, the FARC, and now heads its legal political party, "underscored the risks" facing ex-rebels
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Jan 13, 2020
Ukraine wanted overwhelming proof that Iran was responsible. That meant avoiding sharp criticism to ensure cooperation in the probe.
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Jan 13, 2020
Mustafa Kassem had spent more than six years in prison on charges the State Department viewed as meritless. He had written letters to President Trump and Vice President Pence pleading for help.
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Jan 13, 2020
The lack of serious casualties appears to be partly a function of luck at the sprawling base in Iraq.
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Jan 03, 2020
Four of those arrested were pilots aboard a private plane that brought Carlos Ghosn from Tokyo.
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Jan 03, 2020
The 62-year-old, believed killed in a strike in Baghdad, ultimately bore responsibility for Iran's clandestine operations overseas.
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Jan 03, 2020
Iranian officials have called the killing of Qasem Soleimani a "heinous crime," while some residents expressed worry about an escalating conflict with the United States.
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Jan 03, 2020
Tehran vowed "severe revenge" in response to a U.S. airstrike that killed Iran's most powerful military commander.
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Jan 03, 2020
The Pentagon blamed Quds Force leader Qasem Soleimani for American deaths and said the strike was intended to head off future Iranian attacks.
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Jan 03, 2020
The death of Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani in a strike ordered by President Trump could plunge the region into a new cycle of violence.
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Jan 03, 2020
Associated Press photographer Manu Brabo documents the experience of migrants looking for a new life.
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Jan 03, 2020
The siege at a U.S. Embassy in Baghdad shows Iraq's fraught position between Washington and Tehran.
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Jan 03, 2020
The decision to directly engage Kim Jong Un has accomplished little. Now, amid renewed warnings from the North Korean leader, pressure is mounting on President Trump to change course and acknowledge that his strategy has failed.
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Jan 03, 2020
Many countries refuse to extradite their own citizens. Lebanon is one of them.
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Jan 03, 2020
After surviving a rampant wildfire this week, residents of Lake Conjola braced for the blaze to return with a vengeance.
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Jan 03, 2020
Global powers are warning that the U.S. killing of Iran's top general has made the world a more dangerous place
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Jan 03, 2020
Officials say at least four workers died when a building under construction in southern Cambodia collapsed, trapping workers in the rubble
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Jan 03, 2020
Between 1904 and 1908, German colonial troops killed an estimated 80,000 people in southwest Africa, in what is now Namibia. In some ways, the precedent of how it has atoned for the Holocaust makes its colonial reconciliation more contentious.
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Jan 03, 2020
The unprecedented killing of Iran's top general in a U.S. airstrike in Iraq has sent shockwaves across the Middle East, with Iran and its allies vowing revenge amid fears of an all-out war
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Jan 03, 2020
India's health ministry is rushing a team of pediatricians and other medical experts to a western Indian town where more than 100 children have reportedly died in a government-run hospital in the past month
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Jan 03, 2020
More details of Ghosn's dramatic escape are emerging, as criticism mounts in Japan.
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Jan 03, 2020
Officials have promised to double the number of visitors by 2022. They were down 5 percent last year.
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Jan 03, 2020
Residents of a fire-hit town heckled Australia's prime minister, who's a climate change skeptic and vocal supporter of the country's large coal industry.
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Jan 03, 2020
A conservative American activist has lost a defamation case against a Polish journalist who described him as "Trump's man," and as someone therefore indirectly linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin
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Jan 02, 2020
Officials have promised to double the number of visitors by 2022. They were down 5 percent last year.
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Jan 02, 2020
The co-creator of a video and voice calling app suspected of being a spying tool of the United Arab Emirates defended his work in an interview with The Associated Press
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Jan 02, 2020
Lebanese lawyers file complaint alleging he visited Israel, which constitutes a crime in Lebanon.
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Jan 02, 2020
What do global titans owe their most vulnerable workers?
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Jan 02, 2020
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake has hit Puerto Rico in the latest of a rare string of quakes that has frightened many in the U.S. territory
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Jan 02, 2020
Many countries refuse to extradite their own citizens. Lebanon is one of them.
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Jan 02, 2020
The university announced Thursday that Clinton will serve in the largely ceremonial role for the next five years.
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Jan 02, 2020
Iraqi officials say at least three Katyusha rockets were fired at Baghdad International Airport, causing multiple casualties
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Jan 02, 2020
The minimum wage will be less than $1, leaving Mexicans far behind U.S. counterparts.
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Jan 02, 2020
Japan and Lebanon gauge the diplomatic fallout, while the case speaks to both defenders and detractors of Japan's justice system.
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Jan 02, 2020
Libya's forces based in the country's east say they've called on citizens to take up arms against Turkish troops if they deploy to fight against them in the country's ongoing civil war
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Jan 02, 2020
The heat and dry conditions have turned the Australian landscape into a tinderbox.
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Jan 02, 2020
A political experiment in Austria could become a model for other countries across Europe.
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Jan 02, 2020
As Francis greeted a New Year's Eve crowd, a woman caught him by surprise, grabbing his hand and pulling him toward her. The startled pope smacked her hand to break free.
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Jan 02, 2020
The prime minister was indicted in November in three cases focused on bribery, fraud and breach of trust. He has called it a politically motivated "coup."
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Jan 02, 2020
New year or not, Palestinians have no choice but to keep living in the struggling, war-torn coastal enclave.
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Jan 02, 2020
The aircraft went down in a mountainous area near the capital as the self-ruled island prepared for elections next week.
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Jan 02, 2020
Backers of Kataib Hezbollah, who had converged on the embassy to protest U.S. airstrikes that had killed 25 fighters Sunday, began dismantling their tents and leaving the area.
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Jan 02, 2020
A navy ship prepared to evacuate tourists and residents from one remote area, as authorities warned of potentially catastrophic conditions this weekend.
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Jan 02, 2020
The former Nissan executive who escaped from house arrest in Japan reportedly had two French passports and used the second one to enter Lebanon.
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Jan 02, 2020
President Trump, in a phone call with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said that "foreign interference is complicating the situation in Libya."
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Jan 02, 2020
The U.N. Security Council is going to receive a closed briefing on the ongoing offensive in the last rebel stronghold in Syria at the request of France and the United Kingdom
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Dec 22, 2019
The drivers were fatefully summoned last Friday to a favela in northeastern Brazil.
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Dec 22, 2019
Thousands of protesters have demonstrated in central Beirut and elsewhere in Lebanon against the country's new prime minister, saying he should abandon the post because he is a member of the ruling elite
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Dec 22, 2019
The executives were found guilty of creating a corporate culture so toxic it drove employees to take their own lives.
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Dec 22, 2019
The world's largest rainforest is ‘teetering on the edge of functional destruction,' experts say.
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Dec 22, 2019
The House of Commons is dominated by Prime Minister Boris Johnson's party.
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Dec 22, 2019
The Sardines have harnessed a measure of the grass-roots frustration common in so many global political protests this year, but they are alone in one respect: The target of their ire is not the people technically in power, but rather the opposition.
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Dec 22, 2019
The duke, who is 98 and married to reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II, is undergoing treatment for a preexisting condition.
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Dec 22, 2019
Critics say the measure, which for the first time makes religion a criterion for Indian citizenship, violates the nation's secular constitution.
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Dec 22, 2019
Mexican masked wrestlers have brought lucha libre wrestling to a historic subway station over the weekend to celebrate 50 years of Mexico City's Metro system
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Dec 22, 2019
Economics and changing tastes, rather than Western pressure, may decide Japan's relationship with whales.
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Dec 22, 2019
The lawyer of an Iranian-British woman convicted on spying charges in Iran has asked that she be released after serving half of her sentence
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Dec 22, 2019
U.S. negotiations have been characterized by a lack of clarity, unrealistic demands and unjustifiable optimism, analysts say.
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Dec 22, 2019
Thousands of people have been detained in protests over a new law that makes religion a criterion for migrants seeking citizenship.
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Dec 22, 2019
The U.N. blames airstrikes for most of the civilians killed since eastern warlord Khalifa Hifter started his offensive to oust the government from Tripoli in April.
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Dec 22, 2019
The announcement by election officials follows nationwide tensions over a troubled vote count and repeatedly postponed polling.
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Dec 22, 2019
Britain's Crown Prosecution Service authorized police to charge American Anne Sacoolas with "causing death by dangerous driving" in the case.
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Dec 22, 2019
South Sudan recalled its ambassador in Washington after the United States announced sanctions on two top South Sudanese officials.
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Dec 22, 2019
The bill includes a firm December 2020 end date for the transition period.
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Dec 22, 2019
While bush fires encroach on Sydney and fill Melbourne's air with soot, those down under are trying to keep a holiday spirit and traditions alive.
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Dec 22, 2019
North Korea has sent workers abroad to make money for the regime. It was also a path for some to defect.
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Dec 22, 2019
The Egyptian military has released one of the country's former chiefs-of-staff, nearly two years after his arrest following an announcement that he would challenge the country's president in the 2018 election vote
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Dec 22, 2019
The findings are the result of year-long investigations into the December deaths of two children who had been taken into U.S. custody.
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