A prominent nonprofit group in Brazil says that criminal gangs expanded their presence in the Brazilian Amazon last year and are now operating in nearly half of the region’s municipalities. The …
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has released his bank records to counter unsubstantiated claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that he has ties to drug trafficking. Colombia's Financial Information …
Asian shares have fallen in cautious trading after worries about Nvidia and the overall market frenzy over artificial intelligence technology sent Wall Street stocks lower. Benchmarks rose moderately …
Italy's highest court has approved the extradition of a Ukrainian man to Germany. The suspect allegedly caused explosions that damaged the Nord Stream pipeline more than three years ago. The court on …
The U.N. General Assembly is urging all nations to observe a truce during the Winter Olympics in Italy. It says a halt to fighting during one of the world’s premiere sporting events can be “a …
India is unlikely to submit its climate pledge before the end of the United Nations climate summit this week, raising concerns about its influence on global climate change efforts. Experts suggest …
President Donald Trump’s nominee to be U.S. deputy ambassador to the United Nations has urged “bold reform” of what she calls the “bloated, unfocused and ineffective” global organization. …
Haiti has celebrated its first World Cup qualification since 1974, momentarily setting aside its troubles. Louicius Deedson scored early in the game against Nicaragua, and Ruben Providence added a …
Britain has warned Russia it is ready to handle any incursions into its territory. Wednesday's warning comes after the spy ship Yantar was detected near U.K. waters north of Scotland. Defense …
Ukraine has asked the Vatican to formalize its role facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia during the war. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made the …
Indonesian authorities have raised the alert for Mount Semeru volcano to the highest level after a series of eruptions prompted evacuations. The volcano, the highest peak on Java, unleashed …
Ukraine’s justice and energy ministers submitted their resignations amid a major embezzlement and kickbacks scandal involving the state nuclear power company. The move comes as Russia’s renewed …
The European Union has introduced a new defense package to speed up the deployment of tanks and troops across its 27 nations. This move comes amid rising concerns about Russia's activities. Europe's …
The president of Cyprus says some of the estimated 20 trillion cubic feet of natural gas discovered in waters off the island nation could reach European markets as soon as 2027. President Nikos …
South Sudan has resumed transporting and exporting crude oil after drone attacks on two key oil installations in neighboring Sudan forced an emergency shutdown, a senior official said Wednesday. …
Kosovo lawmakers have failed to elect a new government meaning that the country is heading for an early election. There has been a monthslong political crisis in the small Balkan nation. A candidate …
Authorities in Nigeria say gunmen have attacked a church in the central region and killed two people. No group has claimed responsibility for Tuesday night’s attack in Eruku town in central …
Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s spokesperson has denied that the German leader meant to denigrate Brazil after visiting the city hosting the U.N. climate summit. He defended Merz's stance toward the …
China is rapidly replacing its aging diesel trucks with electric models, signaling a major shift in the world’s largest vehicle market. Sales of electric trucks jumped 175% in the first half of …
Inflation in the U.K. fell to a four-month low in October, raising expectations of another Bank of England interest rate cut next month. The Office for National Statistics said Wednesday that the …