Dozens of World War II veterans have gathered in a central Dutch town to mark the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands’ liberation by Allied troops from Nazi German occupation. Festivities in …
Sculptures of two giant eagles from the “Lord of the Rings” films will be removed from New Zealand's Wellington Airport this month after looming over travelers for 12 years. The sculptures, one …
Oil prices have fallen more than $2 a barrel after the OPEC+ group of oil producing nations said it plans to increase output. U.S. futures fell and benchmarks dropped in Australia and Taiwan. On …
Spanish rail authorities say that thousands of rail passengers were hit with delays after the cable used in the signaling system of the high-speed line between Madrid and Seville was stolen at four …
A French police commander has detailed 58 hours of drama, terror and finally relief that marked the latest kidnapping of people working in the cryptocurrency business. The victim was the father of a …
The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany party has sued the domestic intelligence service for classifying it as a right-wing extremist organization. The move subjects it to greater surveillance …
At Masses across Rome and socioeconomic lines, Catholics prayed the next pope focuses on poverty and peace days before the conclave that will elect Pope Francis’ successor. Whether in the squat …
Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries will begin electing a pope this week in the most geographically diverse conclave in history. There is no rule that cardinals vote a certain way according …
India and Pakistan are scrambling resources both military and diplomatic to respond to a crisis triggered by a massacre in Indian-controlled Kashmir that has heightened fears of a conflict between …
The seventh season of Swedish slow TV hit “The Great Moose Migration” will end after 20 days of 24-hour live coverage. The show began in 2019 with nearly a million people watching. In 2024, the …
Two boats carrying roughly 70 people in total have capsized in the Wu river in China’s southwestern Guizhou province, leaving some 20 people missing. As of Sunday evening, rescuers had gotten 50 …
A Cambodian court has convicted a prominent opposition politician of incitement and sentenced him to four years in prison, in the latest legal move to stifle criticism of the government of Prime …
ROME (AP) — Like all major tourist destinations, Rome is awash in souvenirs. With Holy Year Catholic pilgrims, Pope Francis ’ funeral and the buzz surrounding the conclave to elect his successor, …
Top Israeli Cabinet ministers are set to meet to vote on whether to intensify the country’s military operations in the Gaza Strip. The army has begun to call up thousands of reserve soldiers in …
Romanians are casting ballots in a critical presidential election redo after last year’s annulled vote plunged the European Union and NATO member country into its worst political crisis in decades. …
Dozens of protesters are marching up the hills of Haiti’s capital to demand an end to persistent gang violence as they call on the country’s prime minister and transitional presidential council …
Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from the hospital three weeks after undergoing surgery for bowel obstruction. The medical team at the DF Star Hospital in Brasilia, the …
Peru's Interior Ministry says that the bodies of 13 of its security guards kidnapped from a gold mine just over a week ago have been found. The deaths were reported Sunday as violence escalates in …
Trains came to a halt, cars pulled to the side of the road and no plane arrived or departed in the Netherlands as the country went silent for two minutes to remember victims of war. Thousands of …
Iran’s defense ministry has unveiled the country’s latest solid-fueled ballistic missile, state TV report, against a backdrop of threats from the United States over its nuclear program. TV showed …