A suspect in a Paris suburb shooting is facing preliminary charges of murder and attempted murder with racist motives. The French national, identified as Kevin T., targeted people he believed to be …
A renowned oceanographer is urging an end to krill fishing near Antarctica. Officials from the U.S., China, Russia, and others are negotiating a deal to expand krill fishing. Sylvia Earle argues …
Parts of a large volcanic rock formation have crashed down in Turkey’s popular tourism destination of Cappadocia, killing at least three people and injuring five others. Officials say a section of …
Airbnb is dedicating more than $500 million to its philanthropic arm over the next five years. The announcement, made Wednesday, promises to increase temporary housing support for medical travelers …
Poland's main opposition leader, Jarosław Kaczyński, suggests that countries led by nationalist parties could negotiate leaving the European Union. He believes this could pressure the EU to return …
Former Mexican presidential candidate Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas has died at 92. He was one of the country’s most important modern political voices. An undisputed leader of the Mexican left, Cárdenas …
China's top leaders have elevated the only remaining general of the body that oversees the country's military to its Politburo, the Communist Party's top governing body. During a four-day closed-door …
Authorities say that the suspects in an alleged plot to carry out a shooting at a Georgia high school had a floor plan of the school and had chosen a date. Police accused 17-year-old Shane Keith …
The discovery of five baby orangutans abandoned on a plantation in eastern India is highlighting the country’s growing role as a destination for trafficked apes. Experts say wealthy collectors, …
DoorDash is offering $17 billion to buy Instacart to supercharge its grocery delivery business in what would be a big consolidation in grocery delivery. DoorDash said the Instacart brand name and app …
In a tightly fought Alaska legislative race, voters in one of the state’s most rural districts will be choosing between familiar candidates in a contest unlikely to change the balance of power in the state House. The leading candidates are current Rep. Nellie Jimmie of Toksook Bay and the incumbent she beat two years ago, […]
URDA, Spain (AP) — A high-speed train in Spain struck another from behind Wednesday, killing dozens of people and injuring scores. Rescuers searched for survivors along the Madrid-Seville route …
Serbia's student movement has demanded the resignations from top officials in the police, intelligence and judiciary after their historic election win against Aleksandar Vucic. The Students’ List …
Flávio Bolsonaro is now in Miami after fleeing to the U.S. following his defeat to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s presidential elections. Bolsonaro has refused to concede and claims …
Hong Kong leader John Lee apologized Thursday and said his housing secretary resigned after an investigation into the city’s deadliest fire in decades found inadequate regulatory oversight. The …
With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine intensifying the strain on state finances, President Vladimir Putin is reaching for cash to fund his government and the war, squeezing tax revenue from an economy …
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime reports a sharp rise in poppy cultivation and opium production in Afghanistan over the past year. It marks the first significant increase since the …
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Tuesday accused Yemeni government forces of an attack on a gas station in Taiz province that killed at least two people. The Associated Press could not independently …
A Pakistani court has sentenced a prominent human rights lawyer and her husband to 10 years in prison each for breaching security arrangements for England’s cricket team during its 2024 visit. …
Lana Nusseibeh, a diplomat from the United Arab Emirates, is the newest contender for United Nations secretary-general. She brings Palestinian roots and defense of UAE-Israel relations to her …