Police have arrested a man in London after a group of people were assaulted with pepper spray in a parking garage at Heathrow Airport. The Metropolitan Police said the victims were taken to the …

Rafael Ithier, a beloved musician and a founder of the legendary salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, whose hits have inspired Bad Bunny and other icons, has died. He was 99. An attorney for the …

Greek authorities say at least 18 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in an inflatable boat died when it capsized south of the island of Crete. The half-sunken boat was located …

Officials say at least 25 people, including tourists, have been killed in a fire at a popular nightclub in India’s Goa state. The blaze occurred just past midnight in Arpora in North Goa, a party …

Benin has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020. A group of soldiers appeared on Benin’s state TV on Sunday announcing the dissolution of …

The coup in Benin on Sunday has been 'foiled,' the Minister of Interior says in a video on Facebook.

A group of soldiers appear on Benin's state TV announcing the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup.

Refugees from Mali have told The Associated Press that a new Russian military unit, Africa Corps, is committing abuses like rapes and beheadings. This unit replaced the Wagner mercenary group and is …

The Associated Press has spoken to over 30 refugees from Mali who say they witnessed beheadings, rapes and other abuses committed by Africa Corps, a new military unit under Russia's direct command. …

TANGAIL, Bangladesh (AP) — The weavers’ neighborhood near Dhaka echoes with the constant clatter of the looms with rhythmic hand movements as the artisans use colorful silk and cotton threads to …

An explosion outside a police station in Michoacan, Mexico, has killed at least two people and wounded seven others. The blast Saturday occurred as the federal government increased security in the …

Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado have demonstrated in several cities worldwide to celebrate her Nobel Peace Prize win. The demonstrations took place on Saturday in …

Christmas celebrations are returning to Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank after two years of war in Gaza. As a shaky ceasefire holds, Palestinians in the city that's the traditional birthplace of …

A mass shooting at a bar near Pretoria, South Africa, has left at least 11 people dead, including three children. Police say the shooting occurred early Saturday in an unlicensed bar in the …

Guyana’s government has launched an online school expected to boost the education of thousands of students in the South American nation’s vast and largely impoverished Amazonian regions and the …

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, firing 653 drones and 51 missiles across the country as it marked Armed Forces Day, Ukraine’s air force said. Ukrainian forces …

Philippine officials say Chinese forces have fired three flares from an artificial island toward a Philippine plane undertaking a routine patrol in the disputed South China Sea. The incident did not …

Qatar’s prime minister says the Gaza ceasefire has reached a critical moment as its first phase ends. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani spoke at a conference in Doha, emphasizing that …

A U.N. delegation has visited Lebanon to explore options for the country's south once the U.N. peacekeeping force's term ends next year. On Friday, Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam emphasized …

A drone attack by Sudanese paramilitary forces has hit a kindergarten in central Sudan, killing 50 people, including 33 children, according to a doctors' group. The death toll is expected to be …