Lebanon and Syria have agreed to form two committees to address the fate of the nearly 2,000 Syrian prisoners in Lebanese jails and to locate missing Lebanese nationals in Syria. Monday’s …
Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian separatist leader, has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Finnish court for terrorism, tax fraud, and an ethical violation. Ekpa, who lives in Finland, leads the …
A spokesman for the Taliban government says an earthquake in Afghanistan’s east has killed more than 610 people, injured over 1,300 and destroyed numerous villages. The 6.0 magnitude quake late …
A plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was hit by GPS jamming over Bulgaria in a suspected Russian operation. A spokesperson confirmed the incident on Monday. The plane …
Schools are reopening in Ukraine for the start of the new academic year. The return on Monday marks the fourth year since children began studying under the shadow of Russia’s invasion — and …
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed economist Minouche Shafik as his chief economic adviser. This move is part of a staff shakeup to address the sluggish economy and a heated debate …
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladmir Putin have met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in China. The meeting Monday in Tianjin indicates a …
PANAMA CITY (AP) — For centuries, Panama served as a natural bridge for global trade. Mule trains hauled treasure over stone-paved trails, riverboats floated gold and silver down the Chagres River …
For decades, Europe has relied upon the U.S. for its security among the stars. But the Trump administration’s “America First” policies, plus a commercial market that’s growing exponentially, …
Iraq's prime minister has presided over the reopening of the historic al-Nuri Grand Mosque and its leaning minaret in Mosul's Old City. The mosque was destroyed by ISIS militants eight years ago. For …
Singer Halsey says the cause of the amfAR Venezia fundraiser on Sunday could not be closer to home. The star, who’s been diagnosed with two autoimmune diseases, said that amfAR contributes to …
Russia is suspected of jamming the radar of EU leader’s plane above Bulgaria, a European official says.
Emergency workers in Pakistan's Punjab province have used drones to find people stranded by massive floods. The government has expanded its rescue operation in flood-hit Punjab districts, evacuating …
Australia has agreed to pay Nauru to resettle foreign-born criminals who cannot be held indefinitely in detention. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the deal on Monday after Australia's High …
Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders of eight other nations are set to meet in northern China for the latest summit of the Shanghai Cooperation …
A new book on the UK royal family says Queen Camilla beat off an indecent attack when she was a teenager by taking off her shoe and bashing the assailant in the groin. Camilla was on a train to …
Shares are mixed in Asia, with Chinese shares gaining after surveys showed a slight improvement in Chinese factory data. Hong Kong's Hang Seng jumped 2%, while Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 2%. …
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The Venice Film Festival is kicking off with the world premiere of Paolo Sorrentino’s “La Grazia” on Wednesday. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Beijing will roll out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major events in the coming week. The guest lists, including notable omissions, are a window into China’s ambitions, …
Interior Ministry says earthquake in Afghanistan kills at least 610 people and injures 1,300.