Bulgaria’s government has resigned as mass protests gripped the country just weeks before it’s due to join the eurozone. The resignation of the minority coalition led by the center-right GERB …

Pakistan's military says a military court has sentenced a former spy chief of Pakistan to 14 years in prison. Thursday's announcement comes more than a year after court-martial proceedings began …

The IOC has taken a big step toward reintegrating Russia and Belarus into world sports. It’s advising governing bodies of Olympic sports to let youth teams and athletes compete with their full …

Italian food is known and loved around the world for its fresh ingredients and palate-pleasing tastes, but the U.N.’s cultural agency is giving foodies another reason to celebrate their pizza, …

Police have reported that more than 600 artifacts relating to the British Empire and Commonwealth have been stolen from Bristol Museum's collection. The Avon and Somerset Police force released images …

Tanzania's main opposition party has called for a transitional government after a disputed election. The party, Chadema, was barred from participating and claims the current government has no …

Opposition leader María Corina Machado says she doesn’t believe the Venezuelan government knew where she was hiding for most of this year. Machado met Norway’s leader Thursday, a day after her …

María Corina Machado has become a Nobel Peace Prize laureate for her efforts against Venezuela's ruling party. Machado is a key opposition figure who had been in hiding since January after joining …

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum plans to open a new branch in Eindhoven. The museum announced this on Thursday. The new location will be supported by the Eindhoven municipality and Dutch semiconductor …

The International Tennis Integrity Agency has suspended French tennis player Quentin Folliot for 20 years and fined him $70,000 for match-fixing. Folliot must also repay over $44,000 in corrupt …

Verona's ancient Roman Arena is getting a modern facelift for the 2026 Milan Cortina Games. It will host the Olympic closing ceremony and the Paralympic opening ceremony. Built in the 1st Century, …

It is increasingly difficult to give birth in eastern Congo. Rebels' seizure of key cities early this year has left many medical supplies stranded beyond the front line. Infrastructure has collapsed …

Denmark is planning to follow Australia in introducing stricter restrictions for younger teens to access social media. The Danish government announced last month that it had secured an agreement by …

South Korea's former acting leader Choi Sang-mok has been indicted on charges related to the brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. Choi is one of three top officials who served as …

Croatian authorities say at least one migrant died and several were injured when their boat capsized on the Sava river early on Thursday. The accident happened in eastern Croatia as migrants were …

Bolivian law enforcement officials have arrested former President Luis Arce as part of a corruption investigation, opening an uncertain new chapter in Bolivia’s politics just a month after the …

Thailand has announced its first civilian deaths from renewed border fighting with Cambodia. Both sides are reporting heavy combat along their frontier. The new fighting, sparked by a skirmish on …

South Korean officials say a library under construction in the southern city of Gwanju has collapsed, leaving one worker dead and three others trapped under the rubble. Four workers were initially …

The head of the Nobel Institute has said Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado will not attend the awards ceremony in Oslo. Institute director Kristian Berg Harpviken told public broadcaster NRK …

Several parents have welcomed the return of their children who had been abducted last month in Papiri, Nigeria, when gunmen stormed their school. No group has since claimed responsibility for the …