Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has appointed Jorge Messias to the Supreme Court. Messias, currently Brazil’s Solicitor General, is Lula’s third nominee to the top court during …
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is urging countries gathered for climate talks in Brazil to be willing to compromise to deliver results in the fight against climate change. …
Israeli strikes across Gaza over a roughly 12-hour period have resulted in the deaths of 33 people. The strikes late Wednesday and early Thursday have been some of the deadliest since Oct. 10 when …
Pressure is mounting on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to take stronger action to show accountability in the face of a corruption scandal presenting the greatest threat to his government …
Colombian scientists have recovered a cannon, three coins and a porcelain cup from the Caribbean Sea. That's where the Spanish galleon San José sank in 1708. The Colombian culture ministry announced …
A White House official says a representative from the United States Embassy in South Africa will attend a formal handover ceremony at the end of this weekend’s Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg, …
Asian shares have surged after Nvidia reported stronger than expected quarterly earnings, soothing worries that AI-driven stock prices may have shot too high. US futures and oil prices were higher. …
Italian prosecutors have placed luxury group Tod’s and three of its executives under investigation for suspected labor abuses and exploitation. According to documents obtained Thursday by The …
The Constitutional Court of the Dominican Republic has issued a landmark ruling ending a ban that criminalized same-sex conduct within the country’s police department and its armed forces. Human …
Over 60 delegations from across the world are meeting in Brussels discuss reconstruction and governance in Gaza. France and Saudi Arabia are chairing the Palestine Donors Group meeting focused on …
A public inquiry has criticized the U.K.'s initial COVID-19 response in early 2020 as “too little, too late.” Chaired by former judge Heather Hallett, the inquiry found that chaos within the …
Officials say two Roman Catholic priests imprisoned on what human rights officials said were politically related charges were freed from prison following talks with the Vatican. The move comes …
Spain’s Supreme Court has found the country’s attorney general guilty of leaking confidential information about the boyfriend of a leading conservative politician and government rival. The court …
K-pop is turning up in force at the United Nations climate talks in Brazil, with fans-turned-activists hosting protest and events to mobilize their millions-strong online community to back concrete …
Spanish legacy media companies in Spain have scored a victory against social media giant Meta after a Madrid-based court ordered that it must pay news outlets nearly half a billion euros in damages. …
A Nigerian court has convicted separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism-related charges.
Turkey is set to be next year’s host for the annual United Nations climate talks. After a protracted diplomatic stand-off between Turkey and Australia, the decision was announced during this …
Pakistan's military says troops have raided two Pakistani Taliban hideouts in the country’s northwest near the Afghan border, triggering intense shootouts that left 23 militants dead. The raids …
The U.N. atomic watchdog’s board of governors has urged Iran to “extend full and prompt cooperation,” to provide the agency’s inspectors with “precise information” about its stockpile of …
An express train has collided with another passenger train in southern Czech Republic, injuring dozens. The accident occurred near Ceske Budejovice on Thursday at around 6:20 a.m. Two people were …