BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Many young Hungarians voted to end Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ’s 16-year grip on power in a bombshell election outcome Sunday. After helping to usher in Péter …
Pope Leo XIV is embarking Monday on the first-ever papal trip to Algeria. He aims to promote Christian-Muslim coexistence at a time of global conflict. He also will honor the locally born inspiration …
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has secured a majority government, allowing his Liberals to pass legislation without the support of opposition parties. Voters cast ballots Monday for three vacant …
China’s exports grew 2.5% in March from a year ago, significantly slowing from the previous two months.
Logistical issues have forced a delay in deciding Peru's election. Thousands of people in Peru and abroad were unable to cast ballots. Electoral authorities have extended voting to Monday for more …
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney secures a majority government after special election win.
U.S. Central Command says it will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports at 10 a.m. EDT Monday, or 5:30 p.m. in Iran, to be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations.” But it will allow …
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised more missile tests from his prized new warship over the weekend, state media said Tuesday, as he pledged to boost the navy’s operational capabilities with …
Fierce fighting has erupted in the strategic southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil. Israeli troops appeared to encircle the area while Hezbollah militants launched rockets and artillery to push them …
Authorities in Haiti have arrested seven suspects, including five police officers, after a fatal stampede killed at least 25 people at a historic mountaintop fortress over the weekend. A police …
A Brazilian senator said on Monday that the country’s former intelligence agency chief Alexandre Ramagem was arrested by ICE and is pleading for him to get political asylum in the United States. …
U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated tensions with Iran by announcing a blockade of all Iranian ports. He made the announcement on Monday after 21-hour-long U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan …
Midwest soybean farmers are facing an array of compounding issues. Costs, such as equipment, have crept up over time while soybean prices have stayed low. Tariffs levied by the Trump administration …
Colombian officials have authorized a controversial plan to cull dozens of wild hippos that are descendants of animals brought to the country in the 1980s by notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar. They …
More than 1,000 workers have organized a protest in Haiti’s capital to demand a higher minimum wage as the conflict in Iran deepens and drives up oil prices. Workers at the state-owned Metropolitan …
Oil prices have resumed their climb and Asian markets mostly declined as the U.S. military prepared to blockade ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz, where most shipping has been stalled by …
A former Nigerian oil minister has denied taking bribes in exchange for government contracts. Diezani Alison-Madueke gave evidence in a London court Monday. Prosecutors allege that she benefited from …
An inquiry has found that a mass killing by a British teenager in 2024 could have been prevented if his parents and state agencies had acted on his violence fixation. A retired judge who led a …
The war in Iran is sharpening China’s advantage in promoting a renewable energy future, as oil disruptions expose the fragility of fossil fuel systems. Higher fuel prices are accelerating interest …
A court in Senegal has issued the first conviction under a new law increasing punishment for homosexuality. The court sentenced a 24-year-old laborer on Friday to six years in prison and fined him …