Asian shares are mostly higher as investors await the Federal Reserve’s decision with high expectations of an interest rate hike. U.S. futures have also edged higher. There is widespread …
The United Nations chief is urging global competitors in artificial intelligence to cooperate in addressing threats from the technology, warning that “the world cannot afford a race to the bottom …
Muslim nations are condemning an attempted drone attack on Mecca as Saudi Arabia says that Islam's holiest city is a “red line” for the kingdom. The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighboring Yemen …
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, for the first time at Everton’s stadium in Liverpool before the two leaders watched the soccer club they both …
The 51st Toronto International Film Festival has unspooled against a backdrop of rising tensions between the U.S. and Canadian governments, though it would be hard to tell it from the convivial …
A gold mine collapse in Sudan has killed at least 67 people. That's according to a medical group and survivors. They said on Wednesday that the tragedy happened at the al-Zara gold mine in the town …
A collision between Pakistani and Indian naval vessels in the northern Arabian Sea has sparked diplomatic tensions. The incident happened Tuesday, with Pakistan claiming it occurred in its exclusive …
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — People carried bodies Wednesday as machines cleared rubble from a Gaza City building that collapsed after Israeli strikes left it unstable. Reconstruction remains …
A Russian drone strike on a passenger bus in southern Ukraine has killed five people and wounded at least seven. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls the attack an "atrocity" and part of ongoing …
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is to make his first public appearance in more than a year after an International Criminal Court judge said she expected him to attend a pretrial hearing. …
The U.S. special envoy for Belarus says that the country’s authorities have agreed to release 25 prisoners as part of a deal that includes the lifting of U.S. sanctions against some Belarusian …
Myanmar state media say U.S. businessman Adam Castillo has been deported after months in jail.
Two German regional elections this weekend are expected to bring more gains for a far-right party and could determine whether Chancellor Friedrich Merz can hold on to power and push ahead with …
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has announced the head of the electoral body was removed from the position just three months before the country’s first election. The announcement Tuesday night …
A small English village has voted to leave the U.K. in a symbolic independence referendum. The vote in Piddington, in Oxfordshire, is a protest against plans to house 1,200 asylum seekers on a nearby …
A gold mine collapse has killed at least 67 people in a remote area in Sudan, a medical group and survivors say.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed banning children under 13 from accessing social media, online games and chatbots. “I am aware that many perceive the power of Big …
Inflation in the United Kingdom has risen to a five-month high, an increase that will pressure the Bank of England to hike interest rates again over coming months. The Office for National Statistics …
Hong Kong's leader has unveiled a five-year plan to broaden the city's identity beyond finance. The plan announced Wednesday was the first by Hong Kong in a politically symbolic step echoing …
Official results show candidates from parties associated with a former rebel group leading the first elections in a predominately Muslim region in the southern Philippines. The election this week …