Serbia’s protesting university students are demanding an immediate snap election after leading months of anti-corruption demonstrations that have shaken populist President Aleksandar Vucic’s firm …
Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia returned to the country from London on Tuesday after four months of medical treatment, adding to pressure for its interim leaders to hold …
Friedrich Merz's bid to become Germany's 10th chancellor fails in the first round of voting in parliament by 6 votes.
Russian journalist Ekaterina Barabash resurfaced in Paris following a daring escape from Moscow last month after being put under house arrest and facing a 10-year prison sentence for posts condemning …
A German organization is painstakingly searching for fallen German soldiers in order to identify them and rebury them, 80 years after World War II. The German War Graves Commission works to exhume …
The first clue of the next pope's direction will be the name he chooses. Popes used their given names for most of the Catholic Church’s first millennium. But in the mid-20th century, new popes …
An American climber has died while attempting to scale Nepal’s Mount Makalu, officials said Tuesday. Nepal’s Mountaineering Department identified the climber who died Sunday on the slopes of the …
Victory in Europe Day is remembered in the public imagination as a singular event marking the end of World War II in Europe — a moment of sheer emotional release filled with dancing, bonfires and …
HALBE, Germany (AP) — In a forest near Berlin, the remains of 107 fallen Wehrmacht soldiers were ceremoniously interred last week. High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small black …
Bangladesh’s ex-premier Khaleda Zia returns to the country, adding pressure for government to hold elections.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration has governed Kashmir with an iron fist in recent years. The government has claimed militancy in the region was in check and a tourism influx was …
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has ordered police via social media to arrest five heads of bus companies in the Central American country after they defied his order to offer free transport for a …
HONG KONG (AP) — Crowds flocked to the outlying Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong to celebrate the Bun Festival, held each year in a century-old tradition to ward off evil and pray for peace and …
The European Union is launching a drive to attract scientists and researchers with offers of grants and new policy plans. It comes after the Trump administration froze U.S. government funding linked …
Israel’s military says it has carried out airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen’s Red Sea city of Hodeida, a day after the Iranian-backed rebels launched a missile that hit Israel’s main …
A coalition of political parties and civil society groups in Togo has vowed to step up domestic and international pressure on President Faure Gnassingbe following his controversial appointment over …
The woman who has accused five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team of sexual assault testified Monday that she was naked, drunk and scared when four of the men showed up unexpectedly …
Nuns don’t have a vote in the election of a pope. But nearly 900 superiors of the world’s female religious orders gathered in Rome on Monday to chart a course forward, just a few miles away from …
A Brazilian judge has ordered the arrest of a man suspected of being involved in an alleged plot to place explosives at a concert of singer Lady Gaga in Rio de Janeiro. Judge Fabiana Pagel of the Rio …
All Vatican personnel involved in supporting the upcoming papal conclave will take an oath of secrecy — under penalty of automatic excommunication. The ceremony, mandated by Vatican law and revised …