Europe will mark Victory in Europe Day’s 80th anniversary as once unbreakable bonds with the US are under pressure. The anniversary of V-E Day on Thursday will commemorate Germany's surrender on …
British Cardinal Vincent Nichols provides an insider's view of what's going on these days before the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. The archbishop of Westminster is participating in …
Singaporeans will vote Saturday in a general election that is set to return to power the city-state’s long ruling party. It will be closely watched as a gauge of public confidence in Prime Minister …
The United States has given initial approval to sell $3.5 billion worth of air-to-air missiles for Saudi Arabia’s fighter jets, the latest proposed arms deal for the region ahead of President …
A Canadian judge has ordered a man accused of ramming his sport utility vehicle through a Filipino heritage festival crowd, killing 11 people, to receive a mental health assessment to determine if …
Their dreams of celebrating their “quinceañeras” seemed unattainable. Then a foundation, with the support of the police and some private companies, made it come true. Twenty-four teenagers in …
Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves has taken another step in his shift toward a tough-on-crime stance, announcing plans to build a new prison in the Central American nation modeled on the maximum …
Authorities in Tennessee have released video of a 2022 traffic stop involving Kilmar Abrego Garcia. He's the Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Body-camera footage shows a calm …
Polls open in Singapore election that is seen as the first key test of support for Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Many Australians arriving at polling places on Saturday followed their civic duty with a democracy sausage. It's a cultural tradition as Aussie as koalas and Vegemite that for some is as important as …
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina, the United States Geological Survey says. Chilean authorities issued an evacuation alert Friday for the entire …
Brazil’s social security minister has resigned amid a police probe into a billion-dollar fraud scheme involving pension payments by the National Social Security Institute. President Luiz Inácio …
Australian polls open with center-left Labor Party seeking a second 3-year term.
Israel’s air force struck near Syria’s presidential palace early Friday hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward villages inhabited by members of a minority sect in southern …
Authorities in Puerto Rico say they have rescued three U.S. tourists as heavy rains continue to pelt the U.S. territory. Police said in a statement that floodwaters left two men and one woman …
Authorities in Germany say a vehicle slammed into a group of pedestrians in the southwestern city of Stuttgart, injuring several people, some of them seriously. The driver has been arrested but …
“Conclave,” the film may have introduced movie-goers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic voting to elect a new pope has been going on for centuries and …
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition says drones attacked a vessel carrying aid to Gaza while it was off the coast of Malta. Malta’s government says a fire broke out but was brought under control. It …
United Nations officials have circulated proposals for a consolidation of its operations and other reforms to root out inefficiencies, overlaps and cost overruns. That's according to an internal memo …
Prince Harry has lost his appeal challenging the U.K. government’s decision to strip him of his publicly funded security after he stepped away from royal family duties and moved to the U.S. The …