European soccer body UEFA has threatened FIFA with legal action over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell a stake in future World Cup profits to private investors. It also asked for potential …
Russian planes have dropped eight powerful glide bombs on a city in southern Ukraine, killing one person and wounding dozens, according to regional chief Ivan Fedorov. The attack on Sunday evening …
The Russian Embassy in Rome has blamed Ukraine for a deadly weekend bombing at a Moscow restaurant, describing it as an attempt to intimidate the Italian community in Russia. The embassy said “Kyiv …
A court case has opened challenging South Africa’s new law that allows the government to seize private land. The Expropriation Act, signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa last year, aims to address …
A Swiss geologist and a local miner were killed in the Central African Republic, north of Bangui, according to the local public prosecutor's office. The two were kidnapped by unidentified men on …
Nissan has reported a $24 million profit for January-March, a reversal from the loss it racked up in the same period a year earlier. Quarterly sales totaled $19 billion, up 9.5% from a year earlier. …
Indonesian rescuers are searching for possible missing passengers after a ferry fire off Java Sunday killed at least five people. Authorities said Monday they rescued 229 people from the Mutiara …
The lawyer for a British man charged with negligence in the death of his 3-year-old son at a Cyprus hotel says a court has decided to allow his client to join his family for the boy’s funeral back …
Ghana's parliament has passed a bill that could imprison cocoa farmers for up to 20 years if they convert their farms without government approval. The law, passed Friday and revealed Sunday, gives …
Retired Sydney radio broadcaster and former Australian national rugby coach Alan Jones is standing trial on accusations he committed sexual offenses against six men and boys over two decades. The …
The government of Liechtenstein says a cyberattack was made on a register of people behind companies and foundations in the wealthy principality. The data of some 31,000 people was tapped. A …
The Seto ethnic community once a year turns a village in southeastern Estonia into a symbolic kingdom for a day — complete with entry visas instead of tickets, made-up currency and even a mock …
Some pregnant women in eastern Congo are avoiding hospitals over fears of a rapidly growing Ebola outbreak, and more of them are dying around childbirth. Congo's already high maternal mortality rates …
Red Cross meets with Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, government says.
An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people has caught fire in waters off Madura island, killing at least five people and leaving 41 others unaccounted for, authorities said. The Mutiara Sentosa 2 was en …
Ceuta is grappling with the aftermath of a massive migrant surge. Over the weekend, most of the 60,000 migrants who entered the Spanish exclave returned to Morocco, but the crisis has reignited …
The US dollar sinks against the Japanese yen after Trump and officials in Tokyo confirm they intervened in markets.
An experiment with artificial intelligence at the annual Richard Wagner festival in the German town of Bayreuth has drawn boos from the audience after producing a staging that appeared to leave some …
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Photo highlights of the opening two days of the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. ____ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has confirmed his candidacy for what is likely his last reelection bid. The 80-year-old leader faces pressure from foreign leaders ahead of October's …