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Oct 03, 2022
Heavy rain in northern, northeastern and central Thailand has worsened severe flooding in many parts of the country, as authorities ordered the release of water into already overflowing rivers from dams that were filled to capacity
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Oct 03, 2022
Ukrainian forces have broken through Moscow's defenses in the strategic southern Kherson region
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Oct 03, 2022
Hurricane Orlene has made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast near the tourist town of Mazatlan
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Oct 03, 2022
Jair Bolsonaro considerably outperformed the polls in Brazil's presidential election, proving that the far-right wave he rode to the presidency remains a force and providing the world with yet another example of polls missing the mark
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Oct 03, 2022
Khamanei said Amini's death "broke our hearts" but called the reaction "unnatural," according to the semiofficial Tasnim news agency, as protests continued.
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Oct 03, 2022
A man has appeared in a court in the English city of Liverpool charged with the murder of a 9-year-old girl who was shot dead in her own home
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Oct 03, 2022
King Charles III and his wife Camilla, the queen consort, have visited Scotland in their first joint public engagement since the royal mourning period to remember Queen Elizabeth II ended
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Oct 03, 2022
Russian shelling of eight Ukrainian regions over the past 24 hours has killed two civilians and injured 14 more, Ukraine's presidential office has reported
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Oct 03, 2022
Swedish scientist Svante Paabo has won this year's Nobel Prize in medicine for his discoveries on human evolution, the award's panel said Monday
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Oct 03, 2022
Officials and witnesses say at least 12 people are dead after two explosions by extremist fighters targeted a local government headquarters in the capital of Somalia's Hiran region, which has been the center of a recent mobilization against the rebels
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Oct 03, 2022
Hurricane Orlene is heading toward Mexico's Pacific coast near the tourist town of Mazatlan, and authorities along the coast have suspended classes and set up shelters
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Oct 03, 2022
The State Duma unanimously ratified Vladimir Putin's illegal plan to seize four Ukrainian regions, and the Federation Council will follow suit on Tuesday.
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Oct 03, 2022
The winning team's human tower, or "castell," measured over 42 feet in a competition for more than $15,000.
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Oct 03, 2022
Haiti had gone three years without a new cholera case, after an outbreak in 2010 killed more than 10,000 people.
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Oct 03, 2022
Russian lawmakers ratified the so-called annexation of four Ukrainian regions after Russian troops fled Lyman, a key hub in Donetsk.
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Oct 03, 2022
Ukrainian troops pushed forward with their offensive that has embarrassed Moscow, with Kyiv officials and foreign observers hinting at new gains in the southern strategic region of Kherson
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Oct 03, 2022
The death of Mahsa Aminia in the custody of Iran's so-called morality police has sparked days of anti-government demonstrations — and a violent crackdown.
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Oct 03, 2022
The United Nations humanitarian agency is warning that 5.7 million flood survivors in Pakistan will face a food crisis in the next three months
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Oct 03, 2022
Mediators from the West African regional bloc known as ECOWAS are heading to Burkina Faso in the aftermath of the nation's second coup this year
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Oct 03, 2022
Ukrainian troops have continued to push on with their offensive that has embarrassed Moscow, with Kyiv officials and foreign observers hinting at new gains in the southern strategic region of Kherson
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Oct 03, 2022
Jair Bolsonaro considerably outperformed expectations in Brazil's presidential election, proving that the far-right wave he rode to the presidency remains a force and providing the world with yet another example of polls missing the mark
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Oct 03, 2022
The military leaders said their decision was rooted in the failure of Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba to control escalating violence.
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Oct 03, 2022
Swedish scientist Svante Paabo has won this year's Nobel Prize in medicine for his discoveries on human evolution, the award's panel said Monday
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Oct 03, 2022
Palestinian officials say the Israeli military has killed two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank
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Oct 03, 2022
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has responded publicly to the biggest protests in Iran in years, breaking weeks of silence to condemn the "rioting" and accuse protests of being planned by the U.S. and Israel
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Oct 03, 2022
A defense lawyer says a Pakistani court has accepted former Prime Minister Imran Khan's apology in a contempt case stemming from his outburst against a female judge during a rally that was seen as a threat to the judiciary
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Oct 03, 2022
The exchange of prisoners involved the release of 215 Ukrainians, 55 Russians, a Putin confidant and 10 foreign nationals, including two Americans.
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Oct 03, 2022
The retreat from Lyman marks a major embarrassment for Moscow a day after it claimed swaths of eastern Ukraine as its own.
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Oct 03, 2022
Somali authorities say a top leader of the al-Shabab extremist group has been killed in a joint operation by the Somali National Army and international partner forces
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Oct 03, 2022
Police used force to disperse crowds after "mass commotion" erupted at a game between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya in Malang regency.
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Oct 03, 2022
Tehran granted Siamak Namazi temporary furlough and lifted a travel-ban on his ailing father, Baquer Namazi, who was jailed after coming to Iran to plead for his son's release.
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Oct 03, 2022
Kwasi Kwarteng, the finance minister, said the government was ditching plans to scrap the 45 percent tax rate for the highest earners amid widespread opposition.
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Oct 03, 2022
In their first extensive interview since being freed, Alex Drueke and Andy Tai Huynh recount the physical and psychological abuse they endured in captivity.
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Oct 03, 2022
Police maintain that their lives were in danger, but families of the victims and experts say the use of tear gas in the crowded stadium was unwarranted.
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Oct 03, 2022
Voters, analysts and the candidates themselves have framed the election as an existential choice, less about policy than about the very character of the nation.
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Oct 03, 2022
Russia's parliament is preparing to finalize its illegal annexation of four Ukrainian regions after Russian troops fled Lyman, a key hub in Donetsk.
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Oct 03, 2022
Lyman, a city in Donetsk, has been "fully cleared" of Russian troops, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday.
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Oct 03, 2022
Ukrainian forces said they had surrounded Russian forces in the eastern city of Lyman, advancing in one of four regions annexed by Russia.
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Oct 03, 2022
After at least 125 were killed during a stampede following clashes between fans and security forces Saturday, rights groups are raising alarms.
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Oct 03, 2022
"You want to shout to the whole world," one prisoner's sister says as families press for the medics' release. Their capture and treatment could constitute a war crime.
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Oct 03, 2022
The swap, the largest arranged by the Biden administration, came after months of secret talks.
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Oct 03, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the town of Lyman, which Russian troops have used as a key logistics hub in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, was completely "cleared of Russian occupiers," the Defense Ministry said on Twitter.
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Oct 01, 2022
Tropical Storm Orlene has strengthened in the eastern Pacific and forecasters expect it to become a hurricane while heading for a projected landfall on Mexico's northwestern coast Monday
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Oct 01, 2022
The U.N. chief is strongly urging Yemen's warring parties to not only renew but expand a truce that expires Sunday, saying it has brought the longest period of relative calm since the conflict began in 2014
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Oct 01, 2022
With repeated military blunders, Vladimir Putin trapped himself in a failing war in Ukraine. A speech on annexing territory showed him struggling to get a grip.
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Oct 01, 2022
Groups of Cubans have protested in the streets of Havana for a second night, decrying delays in fully restoring electricity three days after Hurricane Ian knocked out power across the island
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Oct 01, 2022
A new report by the nonprofit Environmental Investigation Agency says Russian birch wood is routed through Asia before being shipped to American stores.
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Oct 01, 2022
Indonesian police say they have killed a militant believed to be responsible for the killings of Christian farmers on an Indonesian island
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Oct 01, 2022
A strong and shallow earthquake ha shaken Indonesia's Sumatra island, killing a resident, injuring 11 and damaging more than a a dozen houses and buildings
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Oct 01, 2022
Tropical Storm Orlene is expected to grow into a hurricane Saturday as its heads for an expected landfall on Mexico's northwestern Pacific coast
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Oct 01, 2022
A Ukrainian military unit searches for the bodies of Russian soldiers, to ship them home to their families and warn other Russian troops of what awaits them.
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Oct 01, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the illegal annexation of the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions at a ceremony in Moscow.
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Oct 01, 2022
Annexation brings the threat of the use of a nuclear weapon a step closer by giving Putin a potential justification if he is continues to suffer losses.
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Oct 01, 2022
Ukrainian troops say they have encircled the city of Lyman in the Donetsk region, a day after President Putin illegally annexed the region.
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Oct 01, 2022
Ukrainian forces said they surrounded Russian forces in the eastern city of Lyman, advancing in one of four regions annexed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Oct 01, 2022
Polls show former president Luis Inácio Lula da Silva could defeat President Jair Bolsonaro in the first round Sunday. Bolsonaro has threatened not to accept a loss.
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Sep 30, 2022
More than a dozen members of the army have appeared on Burkina Faso's state broadcaster to declare they have overthrown the country's coup leader
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Sep 30, 2022
The Friday morning blast in a Hazara neighborhood targeted an educational center, killing at least 19 people, mostly girls and young women.
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Sep 30, 2022
When and if an island nation fully submerges due to climate change, what happens to the nationalities of its citizens
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Sep 30, 2022
There are moments in history that appear as critical to the world as they are terrifying
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Sep 30, 2022
The online travel agency Booking
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Sep 30, 2022
The East African Court of Justice has dismissed a case by Maasai herders who tried to stop Tanzania's government from evicting them from land they have used for generations
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Sep 30, 2022
Iranian state-linked media say up to 19 people, including a commander in the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, were killed in an attack by armed separatists on a police base in the eastern city of Zahedan
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Sep 30, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed treaties to illegally annex parts of Ukraine, while Kyiv has submitted an "accelerated" application to join NATO
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Sep 30, 2022
Iran has accused Kurdish opposition groups in exile of orchestrating the wave of protests across the country over the past two weeks
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Sep 30, 2022
Voters in Kuwait have chosen to shake up their parliament, sending conservative Islamist figures and two women to the assembly in the Gulf Arab nation's second election in less than two years
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Sep 30, 2022
Here's why his image faces left, while his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, faced right.
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Sep 30, 2022
Russia has vetoed a U.N. resolution that would have condemned its referendums in four Ukrainian regions as illegal, declared that they are invalid and urged all countries not to recognize any annexation of the territory claimed by Moscow
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Sep 30, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the illegal annexation of the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions at a ceremony in Moscow.
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Sep 30, 2022
Missiles hit a civilian convoy headed into Russian-occupied territory to deliver medical aid and collect residents trying to flee ahead of Russia's annexation.
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Sep 30, 2022
With repeated military blunders, Vladimir Putin trapped himself in a failing war in Ukraine. A speech on annexing territory showed him struggling to get a grip.
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Sep 30, 2022
The Friday morning blast in a Hazara neighborhood targeted an educational center where teenage girls and young women were preparing for college entrance exams.
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Sep 30, 2022
A record number are running to represent majority-Indigenous regions in Congress and state legislatures.
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Sep 30, 2022
The Russian president accused the West of neocolonialism, sabotage and nuclear threats.
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Sep 30, 2022
More than a dozen members of the army have appeared on Burkina Faso's state broadcaster to declare they have overthrown the country's coup leader
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Sep 30, 2022
Ukraine is applying for "accelerated ascension" into NATO, in a symbolic move, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday.
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Sep 30, 2022
In an illegal and escalatory move, President Vladimir Putin signed decrees to annex four Ukrainian territories. Here's what to know.
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Sep 30, 2022
Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia are the areas Putin is illegally annexing, as Russian forces suffer setbacks around the eastern city of Lyman.
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Sep 30, 2022
Would-be NATO member Sweden has announced it will allow the export of arms to Turkey, which had threatened to block the Scandinavian nation's application to join the 30-member defense alliance
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Sep 30, 2022
An airstrike in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region killed at least five civilians during a major religious holiday earlier this week as the revived war continues, according to humanitarian workers and an internal document seen by The Associated Press
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Sep 30, 2022
Amnesty International says leaked government documents show that Iran ordered its security forces to "severely confront" antigovernment demonstrations
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Sep 30, 2022
Pakistan has launched a special hotline for transgender people in an effort to protect their rights and save them from discrimination and harassment
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Sep 30, 2022
Men clutching the body of a 7-year-old Palestinian boy have marched through a town in the occupied West Bank to his final resting place, a day after his parents say he died from fear of Israeli soldiers
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Sep 30, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed treaties to annex parts of Ukraine, defying international law
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Sep 30, 2022
Amid pageantry in the Grand Kremlin Palace, the Russian president defied international law and declared Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia to be Russia
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Sep 30, 2022
Missiles hit a civilian convoy headed into Russian-occupied territory to deliver medical aid and collect residents trying to flee ahead of Russia's annexation.
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Sep 30, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched the process of annexing parts of Ukraine by saying he would sign laws to absorb them and protect the newly incorporated regions using "all available means."
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Sep 30, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to annex Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia. Ukraine says a missile strike on a convoy killed at least 23 people.
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Sep 30, 2022
A few hundred Cubans have taken to the streets in Havana demanding the restoration of electricity, protesting more than two days after a blackout hit the entire island following the passage of Hurricane Ian
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Sep 30, 2022
A Taliban spokesman says a suicide bomber has killed 19 people and wounded 27 at an education center in a Shiite area of the Afghan capital
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Sep 30, 2022
The Justice Department on Thursday announced the indictment of Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska and two others — one a fellow Russian and one a resident of New Jersey.
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Sep 30, 2022
Defense lawyers for an elderly Rwandan businessman accused of inciting and financing murderous militias during the African nation's 1994 genocide have told United Nations judges that prosecutors built an unsubstantiated case aimed at turning him into the "perfect culprit."
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Sep 30, 2022
For the millions of Iranians in exile, the protests have allowed them reconnect with their homeland. But they have also reinforced the pain of separation.
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Sep 30, 2022
A reparations panel says France's Catholic Church has paid financial compensation to 23 victims of child sexual abuse by priests or other church representatives under a recently launched process
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Sep 30, 2022
Residents in the capital of Burkina Faso say gunfire rang out early in the morning and the state broadcaster has gone off the air, fueling fears that another coup is underway
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Sep 30, 2022
As Russia prepares to annex Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine is still paying salaries and welcoming those fleeing the war and occupation in other parts of the country
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Sep 30, 2022
Germany on Thursday announced an up to $194 billion program to tackle rising energy prices. But Europe's response to the crisis has been divided.
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Sep 30, 2022
A couple dyed a waterfall a bright shade of blue for a gender-reveal party, sparking an environmental investigation in Brazil.
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Sep 30, 2022
In response to annexation, the U.S. and its allies plan to significantly increase the military, diplomatic and economic pressure on Putin.
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Sep 30, 2022
Russia's Vladimir Putin will sign a treaty annexing parts of Ukraine on Friday, as separatist leaders arrive in Moscow and investigations into Nord Stream gas explosions continue.
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