Guyana’s government is under pressure to explain why a state-run ferry sank over the weekend, killing an estimated 100 people. Officials are telling an increasingly frustrated population to await …
Asian shares are trading mixed amid concerns about higher oil prices and inflation. Benchmarks fell Wednesday in Tokyo and Hong Kong, while rising in Sydney and Seoul and being little changed in …
The head of the World Trade Organization says surging global demand for critical minerals should be “a once-in-a-lifetime chance” for resource-rich countries in Africa and elsewhere to harness …
France experienced at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic heatwave last month, according to the public health agency. Public Health France reported Wednesday that regions affected by …
Ukraine is continuing its fight against Russia with new military leadership. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired his commander-in-chief after public pressure. Ukraine has made significant progress …
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned Asian leaders that Iran's demand to control the Strait of Hormuz threatens the global economy and freedom of navigation. He was speaking Wednesday at an …
Public health agency says France saw 5,700 more deaths than usual in historic June heatwave.
Yemen's Houthi rebels have declared a blockade on Saudi Arabia, potentially widening the Iran war and further disrupting global trade. They claim to have closed the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to …
A Palestinian family that was divided between Israel and Gaza was reunited this month after the eldest sister waged a two-year effort to bring her siblings to join her in Israel. The al-Gharam family …
The Vatican has confirmed that a church trial against a famous ex-Jesuit priest accused of spiritual and sexual abuse of women is ongoing. It has defended the secrecy of the proceedings as necessary …
FBI Director Kash Patel has met with Cambodia's prime minister to discuss how to tackle online scams targeting victims worldwide. A U.N. report estimates these scams caused losses of up to $114 …
The United States and Pakistan have rejected threats by Yemen’s Houthi rebels against Saudi Arabia and shipping in the Red Sea. The rebels have declared a naval blockade that threatens global oil …
Amnesty International says a Pakistani airstrike on a drug treatment center in Kabul should be investigated as a possible war crime. The March strike killed hundreds of civilians. Pakistan has …
Lebanon's prime minister has visited a southern village as a Lebanese-Israeli agreement brokered by Washington appears to have started following a monthslong war. The visit comes a day after …
Bulgaria's Parliament has backed a government proposal to allow the U.S. military to use an air base in the country. The decision supports U.S. operations in the Middle East, despite some concerns …
Bahrain warns of Iranian missile attack as Saudi Arabia issues warning for its Gulf city of Dammam.
Congo says nearly 1,000 people have died from Ebola out of 2,473 cases in ongoing outbreak.
France's minister for the environmental transition is stepping down over a controversial pesticide bill. Monique Barbut plans to hand her resignation to President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday. The …
Authorities say 13 workers are trapped inside a collapsed hydropower tunnel in India. Toxic gas was slowing rescuers Wednesday at the site in the northeastern state of Sikkim in the Himalayas. The …
Former Socceroos captain Paul Wade says he has been diagnosed with probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and has renewed his calls for all players under the age of 12 to be banned from …