The Iran-backed Houthi rebel group has taken control of Yemen's strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha. Houthi and Yemeni officials confirmed the takeover. This move could bring them closer to …
Africa’s electric motorcycle imports from China surged nearly 60% in the first half of 2026, led by Morocco, Egypt and Algeria. The increase highlights a divide in the continent’s transition to …
A series of art heists in France has highlighted the country's struggle to protect its cultural treasures. In eastern France, two men disguised with wigs stole a 2,500-year-old gold necklace. Near …
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says hopes U.S. President Donald Trump’s Republicans lose control of both the House and Senate in the midterm elections, saying the vote could deliver a political rebuke …
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is wrapping up his three-nation South America tour of conservative-led countries in Peru as President Donald Trump’s administration steps up its counternarcotics …
The Trump administration has designated 21 Latin American and Caribbean criminal groups as “foreign terrorist organizations,” with the latest an Ecuadorian group added to the list on Wednesday. …
A Dutch tour bus overturns in eastern Switzerland, leaving several people dead, police say.
Brazil’s Supreme Court canceled a second consecutive session of deliberations on Thursday, a rare step that highlights its deep institutional and political crisis. Suspicions of graft, political …
Asian shares have skidded following a retreat on Wall Street as the price of crude oil again trades above $100 a barrel. U.S. futures were modestly higher early Thursday. On Wednesday, the S&P 500 …
A fire has swept through two schools in Bukavu, eastern Congo, killing at least 26 students and injuring dozens more. The South Kivu provincial government reports that 19 girls and seven boys died, …
Algeria has announced that it is cutting diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates. A Foreign Ministry statement, reported by state media on Thursday, cited alleged "provocative and hostile …
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading rapidly beyond its epicenter, according to Africa's top health body. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday that …
The European Central Bank is raising interest rates to cool inflation that is being fed by high oil prices from the Iran war. The decision is supported by a stronger-than-expected economy that …
Fire in eastern Congo kills at least 24 students at 2 schools, rebel administration says.
Ryanair's CEO disputes claims that a passenger was partly sucked out of a window during a July flight. The incident happened when a window shattered shortly after takeoff on a flight from Greece to …
Yemen faces a potential return to civil war as tensions escalate with an Iranian-backed rebel group. The Houthis are trying to prevent neighboring Saudi Arabia from using a crucial shipping route, …
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have taken over a port city in Yemen vital to control of Red Sea shipping, two officials say.
Swiss federal intelligence has released a 200-page dossier on Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, known as the "Angel of Death" for his horrific experiments at Auschwitz. Mengele fled Europe after World …
Hundreds of people have demonstrated outside Israel’s embassy in Bangkok to demand foreign visitors respect Thai laws and culture. The protest on Thursday comes along with growing scrutiny of …
South Korea’s spy agency says it is trying to determine if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has a son. South Korea's National Intelligence Service said Thursday it is still attempting to verify …