Germany’s center-left Social Democrats have voted to approve a coalition agreement. The vote’s results were announced Wednesday. It paves the way to elect Friedrich Merz as the new German …
Samsung Electronics reported Wednesday a sharp increase in consolidated revenue for the first quarter thanks to strong sales of its new smartphones, but its semiconductor business suffered a setback. …
Europe’s economy has grown more strongly in the first three months of the year only to see hopes for an ongoing recovery quickly squelched by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. Gross …
Police say a fire tore through a hotel in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, killing at least 14 people. Senior police officer Manoj Kumar Verma told reporters that the fire broke out Tuesday …
The Australian host of a weekend family lunch is on trial charged with murdering her estranged husband’s parents and an aunt and attempting to murder an uncle with poisonous mushrooms. Prosecutor …
Romanians are preparing to will cast their ballots in a critical presidential vote redo after last year’s election was annulled. There are 11 candidates standing in Sunday’s rerun. In rural …
Graves unearthed in northern Greece contain bones widely believed to be from victims of the country's civil war in the late 1940s. In the shadow of a notorious prison, the burial site contains at …
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un observed the first test-firings of missiles from a newly launched destroyer and called for speeding efforts to boost his navy’s nuclear attack capabilities. …
The French government has accused a hacking group linked to Russian military intelligence of targeting the Paris Olympics and French government agencies and companies. France’s cybersecurity …
Three Chinese astronauts have landed back on Earth after six months on China’s space station. The crew’s landing module came down slowly after separating from the return vehicle, descending on a …
A global human rights watchdog is urging the United States and other governments to bolster their support for people seeking democratic change in Venezuela. Human Rights Watch also urged the U.S. to …
King Frederik X of Denmark has arrived in Greenland to kick off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to annex because of its strategic Arctic location. King …
The sweeping power outage that hit Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about the electricity grid in a region not normally known for blackouts. Monday’s outage, one of the worst ever …
Vatican post offices and selected collectors’ shops started selling this week special stamps marking the period between Pope Francis' death and the election of his successor. The so-called “sede …
Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir have temporarily closed more than half of the resorts in the scenic Himalayan region following a deadly attack on tourists. Officials say the decision is a …
On the first day of campaigning for municipal elections in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz, armed men have killed a mayoral candidate from Mexico’s governing party and wounded others. The killing …
China has struck a defiant stance in response to American concerns about Beijing’s efforts to expand its influence in the resource-rich South American nation of Chile. Its ambassador to Chile on …
Canada’s Liberals are celebrating election victory in a stunning turn of fortune. The country won't know until later Tuesday whether Prime Minister Mark Carney's party will have an outright …
A ranch in the western Mexican state of Jalisco was used for cartel recruitment and training, but federal investigators found no evidence of bodies being burned there. Attorney General Alejandro …
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — Members of the LGBTQ+ community on Tuesday modeled creations inspired by Lady Gaga’s iconic style at a fashion show in Brazil featuring outfits made either by the …