Pakistan's foreign minister says a new defense agreement his country signed with Saudi Arabia and Turkey is not directed against any country. The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement was signed Friday by …
All passengers on a quarantined river boat near Kinshasa have tested negative for Ebola, authorities say. The announcement by Congo’s health authorities on Saturday eased concerns that the rare …
Nagasaki has marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing. The mayor called nuclear weapons "absolute evil" on Sunday and denounced growing support for nuclear deterrence. He urged Japan to …
Indonesia is battling a growing wildfire threat during an unusually dry season, with authorities warning that drought, strong winds and the El Niño weather pattern have increased fire risks across …
As Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” renews global interest in Homer’s epic, Greece’s ancient Epidaurus theater is presenting another side of the Trojan War. The National Theater of Greece …
More than 20,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes in western Canada overnight as a fast-moving wildfire grew rapidly and raced toward towns along British Columbia’s Okanagan Lake, …
Artisans at a weaving cooperative in Tibet are working to preserve Pulu, a traditional wool fabric that has been used on the Tibetan plateau for centuries. At the Ethnic Huaji Handwoven Cooperative …
FIFA has issued a statement defending its president, Gianni Infantino, against what it calls a “concerted and ongoing effort” to undermine his leadership of the organization. The statement was …
A car bomb has exploded in southwest Colombia, a day after conservative Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as the country's new president. The attack Saturday took place at a toll plaza on the …
Ukrainians have gathered in Kyiv to honor Oleksiy Yukov, a volunteer who spent more than two decades recovering the bodies of soldiers and civilians killed by war. The 40-year-old died on Aug. 5 in a …
CALI, Colombia (AP) — Conservative Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia’s president in the southwestern city of Cali, breaking with the tradition of holding the inauguration in …
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says a new defense agreement between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey is not aimed at Iran or any other country. The pact, signed Friday in Mecca, states that …
Jorge Messi, the father of soccer star and Argentina captain Lionel Messi. has died. He was 68. Messi died Saturday at a hospital in the central Argentina city of Rosario, according to the …
A drone entered Bulgarian airspace from Romania and exploded close to a gas pipeline. Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Rumen Radev said the incident happened at 0510 GMT on Saturday about 100 meters (330 …
Satellite images show a tanker leaking oil off the coast of Oman is continuing to sink. The Caroline Bezengi, grounded for weeks, is carrying nearly a million barrels of oil. The spill has spread …
Former U.S. President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has spread to other parts of his body and is causing him pain, even as he continues to speak out on public issues. His son Hunter said in an …
A mass-wedding ceremony has been held in Nigeria for 1,500 couples as part of a regional state-sponsored event. One of the grooms was Haruna Bashir, who lost his first wife and six children in a …
Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group have attacked a village in Congo near the Uganda border, killing at least 13 people. A local civil society group reported the attack on Saturday in …
Russian attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region have killed four people, including a child. Local officials reported the deaths on Saturday. The attacks involved drones and missiles, overwhelming …
Relatives of people killed in a shooting outside Bangkok collected their loved ones’ bodies Saturday, a day after a 14-year-old student opened fire at a high school and a family home, killing at …