EU leaders agree to provide 90 billion euros to Ukraine over the next two years, summit chairman says.
European Union leaders are gathering for a summit aimed at agreeing on a massive loan to cover Ukraine’s military and other financial needs for the next two years. The International Monetary Fund …
Honduras electoral officials have launched a special count of the final set of votes in the country’s November presidential election, after three weeks of uncertainty, swirling accusations and …
Brazil’s lower house speaker Hugo Motta has decided to remove two lawmakers close to former President Jair Bolsonaro from their seats in the latest blow to the far-right leader serving a 27-year …
The United Nations General Assembly has approved former Iraqi President Barham Salih as the next head of the U.N. refugee agency, its first from the Middle East since the late 1970s. The 193-member …
The U.N. refugee agency in Lebanon says the U.S. lifting sanctions on Syria could encourage more refugees to return. Since the ouster of former Syrian President Bashar Assad in December 2024, around …
EU delays massive free-trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur, European Commission says.
Asian shares are mostly lower after declines for AI stocks dragged the U.S. market to its worst day in nearly a month. Traders are waiting for an update on U.S. inflation, and on a decision Friday by …
Israeli religious protesters have turned on municipal officers who attempted to write a parking ticket in an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood, attacking and injuring 13 police officers. The violence on …
President Donald Trump’s key peace envoy will host new Gaza talks with Arab and Muslim officials on Friday in Miami, a State Department official tells the AP. The meeting comes as the tenuous …
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Christian Turner as the new ambassador to the United States. Turner replaces Peter Mandelson, who was fired in September over links to Jeffrey Epstein. …
Italian restorers have used laser beams to clean an ancient Roman marble column in the piazza outside the prime minister’s office, removing layers of dust and grime that had covered the monument …
Pakistan's state-run television says intelligence agents have arrested the spokesman of the local Islamic State affiliate, a militant figure designated a terrorist by the United States in 2021. …
Belgium was always at the heart of the European Union. Now it's at the center of tensions over a plan to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine. The assets, worth billions, are blocked at a …
Three governments that were central in South Sudan’s peace process have urged leaders to end renewed fighting and focus on implementing the peace agreement that ended a deadly conflict. They warned …
Israel has carried out airstrikes on southern and northeastern Lebanon. Thursday's strikes come as the deadline to disarm Hezbollah looms. The attacks happened a day before a meeting of a committee …
A lion and bear rescued from captivity in northern Albania arrived in animal sanctuaries in Germany in early December after authorities in Tirana discovered they were being illegally kept as pets on …
Kenya’s environment court says it will consider a case challenging the operations of a luxury safari camp in the Maasai Mara reserve amid claims it was infringing on the annual wildebeest migration …
The European Central Bank is leaving interest rates unchanged for the fourth meeting in a row as the economy in the 20 countries that use the euro increasingly looks strong enough to get by without …
A core question for European Union leaders discussing whether to use frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine is whether the idea is legally sound. But Russia has limited options for challenging it in …