The Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group plans to take legal action against Lebanese authorities over investment losses of $1.7 billion. The company says its businesses in Lebanon have suffered due to the …
China says it is investigating the army’s top general for suspected serious violations of discipline and law. No details were revealed in the majo announcement over the weekend, but the action is …
Michelle Francine Ngonmo, a Cameroonian-Italian, has dedicated her career to promoting Africans and people of color in Italian fashion. She founded the Afrofashion Association a decade ago to address …
For a young girl, losing the soccer final 5-0 meant little compared to the goals of a tournament held in Zimbabwe to promote trust in cervical cancer vaccination. The regional Under-17 girls’ …
Authorities say gunmen opened fire at a soccer field in central Mexico, killing at least 11 people and wounding 12 others. The attack happened Sunday at the end of a match in Salamanca. Ten people …
Mark Tully, a longtime BBC correspondent known as the “voice of India,” has died at 90. The broadcaster says he died Sunday in New Delhi. Born in India in 1935, Tully joined the BBC in 1965 and …
Cathy Freeman thrilled Australians when she won the women’s 400m gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, wearing a skin-tight, hooded running suit. She then excited controversy when she took a …
A massive winter storm set the stage for a brutal travel day Sunday, with airlines warning of widespread cancellations and delays at some of the nation’s busiest airports. More than 13,500 flights …
Authorities in Iran have unveiled a new mural in a central Tehran square with a direct warning to the United States to not attempt a military strike on the country. The painted image of several …
Japanese panda fans have seen their beloved pandas return to China over the past decades, but bidding farewell to beloved twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei at Sunday’s final public viewing at Tokyo’s …
Priests and priestesses of the Afro-Cuban religion known as Santería have offered gifts to deities and asked for peace as tensions rise between the United States and Cuba and the island braces for …
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his country has no intention of pursuing a free trade deal with China. He was responding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 100% tariff on …
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Displaced Syrians returned to the city of Aleppo after clashes between government forces and the U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces earlier this month forced …
A militant group linked to the Islamic State has attacked eastern Congo, killing at least 25 people. The Allied Democratic Force, or ADF, carried out the assault early Sunday, according to a rights …
Paris men’s Fashion Week ended Sunday with two messages that kept coming up on runways: dress sharply, and build clothes to last.Japanese powerhouse Sacai pushed new shapes by breaking up the usual …
Philippine officials say ferry carrying more than 350 people has sunk and rescuers have saved more than 200 passengers.
Israel says its military is conducting a large-scale operation to locate the last hostage in Gaza. This comes as Washington and other mediators pressure Israel and Hamas to move into the next phase …
A row has erupted within Britain’s governing Labour Party after its popular mayor of Manchester was prevented from standing at a special election, with critics claiming that Prime Minister Keir …
Brazil’s foreign ministry says it has taken over Mexico’s diplomatic interests in Peru following a diplomatic rift over a Peruvian politician who was granted asylum by Mexican President Claudia …
The captain of an oil tanker intercepted by the French navy in the Mediterranean Sea is in custody for questioning. The Marseille prosecutor's office said the ship, suspected of shipping Russian …