Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema has been sworn in as the fourth president of Gabon, marking the end of a nearly two-year political transition following the 2023 military coup. He won the April 12 election …
Polls have opened Australia’s general elections with high costs of living and a shortage of housing major issues in the campaign. Australia is among the few countries where voting is compulsory, a …
Syrian authorities have detained a prominent Damascus-based Palestinian official whose group was close to the government of ousted President Bashar Assad. A Palestinian official told The Associated …
Russia launched a major drone assault on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, wounding 47. Ukraine reported 183 drones and decoys fired, with 150 intercepted or jammed, alongside two ballistic missiles. …
Sirri Sureyya Onder, a key figure in Turkey’s latest effort to end the four-decade Kurdish conflict, has died. He was 62. Onder died of multiple organ failure on Saturday 18 days after he was …
A sample count of votes indicates Singapore's People's Action Party has won another landslide, election department says.
The rift between Prince Harry and his family has burst into the open again. The prince gave a raw television interview after losing a court case over his security. The 40-year-old prince said he …
Doctors without Borders has said that its facility in a remote part of South Sudan was targeted in an aerial bombardment that resulted in some casualties. The hospital is located in a northern town …
Serbia’s state RTS television is reporting that President Aleksandar Vucic has cut short a visit to the United States and returned to Serbia over a heath emergency. Vucic suddenly fell ill during a …
Israel has blocked aid from entering Gaza for two months and says it won’t allow food, fuel, water or medicine into the besieged territory until it puts in place a system giving it control over the …
The United Nations special envoy for Syria has condemned an intense wave of Israeli airstrikes as Israel said its forces were on the ground in Syria to protect the Druze minority sect following days …
Voting ends in Singapore's general election, closely watched for ruling party's margin of victory.
Anti-organized crime specialist investigators probing a wave of attacks on prisons and prison staff in France are looking at the possible involvement of a notorious drug cartel. The so-called DZ …
Vatican workers have installed the simple stove in the Sistine Chapel where ballots will be burned during the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope. The Holy See released video Saturday of the …
South Korea’s main conservative party has nominated former Labor Minister Kim Moon Soo as its presidential candidate. The People Power Party says Kim won the party ticket to run for the June 3 …
Pakistan test fires a ballistic missile as tensions with India spike following a gun massacre in disputed Kashmir.
At least six people are dead and dozens injured after a stampede at a religious gathering in the western Indian state of Goa. The Press Trust of India news agency said the stampede broke out as …
A 38-year-old woman has been killed in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki while carrying a bomb. Police say the bomb exploded in the hands of the woman, who apparently intended to place the …
South Korea’s main conservative party has nominated former Labor Minister Kim Moon Soo as its presidential candidate.
Woman dies when a bomb she is carrying explodes in the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police say.