A Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa, southern Ukraine, has killed eight people and wounded 27 others, according to Ukraine’s Emergency Service. The attack occurred late on …

Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has called for changes in the U.N. Security Council to give Africa a bigger role in global decisions. He made the plea at the Russia-Africa partnership …

Pope Leo XIV has summoned the world’s cardinals for meetings to help him govern the church, marking the unofficial start of his pontificate. The Vatican announced Saturday that the consistory will …

The Australian state of New South Wales is proposing a ban on public displays of Islamic State group flags and extremist symbols. This follows a mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach that killed 15 …

The chair of Fenerbahce, one of Turkey’s top sports clubs, has been called to give testimony in a drug investigation involving high-profile entertainment and media figures. Sadettin Saran, who …

Police in Corsica have shot dead a man armed with a knife who threatened bystanders and shopkeepers. Authorities say the incident happened on Saturday in the city of Ajaccio. Officers received a call …

Jordan confirms its air force joined U.S. strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria. The U.S. launched these strikes on Friday to retaliate for the killing of three U.S. citizens by a Syrian gunman …

Hundreds of thousands of people have attended the funeral of a leading Bangladeshi activist, Sharif Osman Hadi, who died from gunshot wounds. Hadi was attacked in Dhaka earlier this month and died in …

Seven wild Asiatic elephants were killed and a calf was injured when a high-speed passenger train collided with a herd in Assam, India. The accident occurred early Saturday. The train's driver saw …

A Pakistani court has convicted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, sentencing them to 17 years in prison. The couple was found guilty of retaining and selling state gifts, …

The U.N. Security Council has urged Rwanda to withdraw its forces from eastern Congo and extended the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo for a year. Fighting in the region has escalated despite a …

Pakistani court sentences former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to 17 years in prison in a graft case.

Taiwanese authorities says the suspect who killed three people and injured 11 others in knife and smoke grenade attacks in the island’s capital had planned the assaults and set fires at two other …

The Trump administration has restricted visas for two leftist Honduran election officials, citing interference in the Central American country’s special vote count. The U.S. State Department …

Even though Belarus has released dozens of prisoners, those who've been freed say the authoritarian government often delivers one final act of repression by confiscating their passports before …

At midnight on Christmas Eve, the hymn “The Night of Christmas” will ring out in Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity, built on the site where Christians believe Jesus was born. As a choir …

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — In Nepal, the unseen eye has changed Tibetan life. The cameras are not just machines perched on the thick bundles of wires that twist through narrow lanes of Kathmandu …

Ukrainian street artist Maxim Kilderov is building a powerful collection of battlefield artifacts documenting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Drawing on his experience surviving 55 days under Russian …

After Sri Lanka struggled through one of the worst storms in its history, tea plantation workers are taking temporary refuge in government schools and temples as entire villages were buried in mud in …

Taiwan's national news agency and the city government say a man with a knife and a smoke grenade attacked crowds indiscriminately in Taiwan’s capital. The attack on Friday evening killed at least …