Congo’s former President Joseph Kabila has accused the government of turning into a dictatorship with the backing of the parliament. Kabila's comments on Friday come a day after Congo’s Senate …
A senior Ukrainian officials says a major exchange of prisoners is taking place between Russia and Ukraine. The swap was one of the few signs of progress from their direct talks last week in Istanbul …
Authorities say a stabbing attack at the busy central station in the German city of Hamburg left multiple people injured, some of them in life-threatening condition. Police said a woman was arrested …
The Cannes Film Festival has played host to the directorial debuts of three stars. The films from Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Stewart and relative newcomer Harris Dickinson are very told but the …
Venezuelans are again finding themselves as pawns in their country’s political game. They have been summoned to a Sunday election for which opposition factions are discouraging participation and …
Ugandan military authorities on Friday accused European diplomats of engaging in subversive activities, in an escalation of tensions over criticism of human rights violations by the security forces. …
At least 23 people were killed by Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight as Israel pressed ahead with its military offensive and let in minimal aid to the strip. Ten people were killed by strikes in …
Asian stocks have advanced as U.S. Treasury yields eased after a rocky week due to worries in the bond market over mounting U.S. government debt. Oil prices dropped on expectations that the OPEC+ …
Paris court finds ringleader and 7 others guilty in 2016 robbery of Kim Kardashian.
Iran and the United States are preparing for a fifth round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, with enrichment emerging as the key issue. U.S. officials up to President …
German tennis player Alexander Zverev said his plane was struck by lightning en route to Paris ahead of the French Open. The flight, which took off from Hamburg on Thursday evening, was forced to …
The British government has signed a deal to transfer the Chagos Islands’ sovereignty to Mauritius. But it effectively blocks the return of hundreds of islanders who were born there. They were …
It’s called the Palm Dog contest, but the winner of the annual Cannes Film Festival tradition was a Panda. Icelandic sheepdog Panda from “The Love That Remains” was awarded the top honor in a …
U.S. Ambassador Warren Stephens has met Prime Minister Keir Starmer after President Donald Trump urged the U.K. to ditch wind power projects and drill for oil. The U.S. Embassy said the purpose of …
Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide was awarded Spain’s 2025 Princess of Asturias Prize for the Arts. Prize organizers said Friday that Iturbide was given the award for her decades-long work …
Thousands of protesters have braved a rainstorm in Serbia’s capital to join a rally against a government crackdown on universities. Protesters gathered Friday outside the Serbian government …
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas is urging North Macedonia to make “era-defining” reforms to advance its EU membership bid. Speaking alongside Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, …
Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado dies at 81 years old, his institute says.
King Charles III is coming to Canada to deliver a message: Canada is a sovereign nation distinct from the United States. U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated suggestion that the U.S. annex its …
A group tasked with making a plan to remove weapons held by Palestinian factions in Lebanon’s refugees camps is beginning to hash out a timetable and mechanism for disarming the groups. A …