China, the world’s largest carbon polluting nation, has announced a new climate fighting goal to cut emissions by 7% to 10% by 2035. It came as more than 100 world leaders lined up Wednesday to …
Brazil’s president said he was as surprised as U.S. President Donald Trump when they met by chance and “there was some chemistry,” given the deteriorating relations between the two largest …
Turning the page on decades of distance, Syria’s President Ahmad al-Sharaa addressed the U.N. General Assembly, marking the first time any Syrian president has done so in almost 60 years. He told …
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is skipping this week's U.N. General Assembly, with Premier Li Qiang speaking instead. The move highlights Xi's shift to a more hands-off leadership style, delegating tasks …
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is telling world leaders that the world is in “the most destructive arms race in human history." He called on the international community to act against …
Ukrainians have reacted cautiously to U.S. President Donald Trump's unexpected shift in stance on their war with Russia. Trump suggested on Tuesday Ukraine could win the three-year conflict and …
Typhoon Ragasa, one of the strongest in years, whipped waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and halted life on the southern Chinese coast early Wednesday after leaving destruction in …
The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region. The longest word is “carry-go-bring-come." It dates from 1825 and means gossip or …
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has jolted northwest Venezuela, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck on Wednesday with its epicenter near the community of Mene Grande. This area is …
Brazil's President Lula da Silva used his speech at the United Nations General Assembly to criticize unilateral moves by U.S. President Donald Trump. Lula and Trump have been at odds since July when …
Authorities in central Mexico arrested 38 people, including one American, allegedly linked to the religious group La Luz del Mundo. The group's leader whose leader is facing sex trafficking charges …
The U.S. State Department says that immigration agents in the United States have arrested Haitian businessman Dimitri Vorbe because of his alleged ties to violent gangs in his troubled Caribbean …
Ecuador’s plans to offer dozens of blocks of land for oil exploration for more than $47 billion has prompted opposition from seven Indigenous peoples in the Amazon. Those groups say 18 of the …
Twenty-three workers have been rescued after spending 43 hours trapped in a collapsed underground gold mine in northern Colombia. The miners emerged from the La Reliquia mine in the Antioquia …
Guinea's opposition has denounced alleged irregularities in a constitutional referendum. The vote could allow the junta leader to run for president. Results from Sunday show 89.38% of voters backed …
The U.N. peacekeeping force in south Lebanon says an Israeli drone has crashed into their headquarters near Israel's border, but didn't cause any casualties. The force, known as UNIFIL, says that by …
Activists participating in a flotilla seeking to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza say that some of their boats were attacked by drones overnight while sailing south of Greece. The Global Sumud …
An aid worker and a local group in Sudan say a drone strike by the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has killed at least 15 people at a market in el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur. The …
Greek police conducted a large-scale security operation outside the stadium ahead of Israeli team’ Maccabi Tel Aviv’s game against local club POAK in the Europa League. Two small protests took …
China, world’s largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal to cut emissions by 7% to 10% by 2035.