He moved through the aftermath of two deadly earthquakes in Venezuela and Colombia, documenting damage to structures, neighborhoods and human lives. All through it, Associated Press photographer …
Israeli settlers have been blockading homes in the West Bank town of Qusra, leading to a tense standoff. On Friday, human rights activists marched to replenish food and water supplies for the …
Vote counting in Zambia’s presidential election has been suspended by the electoral authority. The Electoral Commission of Zambia halted the count Friday due to reports of attacks on polling …
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers are marking five years since regaining power. Some Kabul residents feel safer but urge leaders to focus on jobs and education. The Taliban initially promised to protect …
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In the hills above Kabul, Sima searches for things that others have left behind. She walks through cemeteries looking for plastic, scrap and anything else that might have …
Ash spewing from Sicily’s Mount Etna has forced the closure of the island’s largest airport for the fifth consecutive day. Hundreds of summer holiday travelers are stranded during the biggest …
Shares are mostly lower in Asia and U.S. futures are little changed after U.S. inflation data showed an improvement in July. U.S. stocks rose to a record. Oil prices were holding steady early Friday …
Russian jet-powered drones have struck a home in northern Ukraine, killing a 29-year-old woman and her 9-year-old son. This attack comes after the United Nations reported that July was the deadliest …
Italian authorities have recovered three stolen artworks by Renoir, Cézanne, and Matisse worth millions of euros. Police said Friday that the artworks were taken earlier this year from a private …
Andrés Manuel López Beltrán, son of former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, says the United States has revoked his visa. He announced this in a letter to U.S. President Donald …
Peruvian authorities have intensified efforts against illegal gold mining in the Amazon's Madre de Dios region. Military patrols were deployed by helicopter to target mining sites along the …
A suspected gas leak at a shipbreaking yard in southeastern Bangladesh has killed at least eight people. Police say the incident happened Friday during the dismantling of a decommissioned ship. …
France's top court has struck down a law banning children under 15 from using social media, saying it infringes on fundamental freedoms. The Constitutional Council said Friday the ban …
A passenger train has derailed near London, marking the second such incident in two days. British Transport Police report that the train derailed near Wickford station in Essex, about 30 miles east …
Summertime, the dreamy ideal of lazy days, is fading. Extreme heat is setting records worldwide, melting Arctic ice and intensifying wildfires. Japan has even coined a new term for dangerously hot …
Nigel Farage has beaten trash-can wearing comic candidate Count Binface in a widely mocked special election. The result of Thursday's vote means he regained the seat in Parliament he quit a month …
Firefighters in France and central England are battling multiple fires amid record-breaking heat. France is experiencing its driest year ever, with a new fire forcing over 500 people to evacuate in …
Record-breaking rainfall that pounded cities east of Tokyo overnight has flooded roads and dozens of homes, stranded thousands of people, caused power outages and left at least four people dead and …
Myanmar's largest city, Yangon, is seeing a concerning rise in acute diarrhea cases, adding to the country's challenges with flooding and civil war. State media reported Friday that 182 patients were …
Zambia suspends vote counting in election over reports of violence and the theft of ballot papers.