Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza has written a memoir he's calling “One Day Free.” Public Affairs announced Wednesday that the book will be published May 18. Kara-Murza describes it …
The Wiikwemkoong First Nation in Canada is using a data center to help preserve its heritage. The data center on the Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory in rural Ontario stores digital files, including …
Villanova and Notre Dame's men's and women's teams are set to play a doubleheader in Rome on November 1, marking the start of the college basketball season. The event, called the Eternal City …
Burkina Faso's parliament has reinstated the death penalty for crimes like terrorism, espionage, and treason. On Tuesday, all 71 members voted unanimously for the new penal code. The death penalty …
The fight to lead Los Angeles City Hall is matching the unpopular incumbent, Karen Bass, against a lightly known city council member backed by the Democratic Socialists of America, Nithya Raman. They …
Students and teachers in Athens are marching for affordable student housing and more state investment in education. Protests have spread across Europe, fueled by rising living costs and …
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham's approval of a gas extraction project off Scotland's coast has disappointed environmental groups. They argue that more drilling will accelerate climate change. …
Senior Pacific Rim finance officials say global economic imbalances are bringing persistent risks and pledge to improve cooperation and communication. The finance leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic …
The French armed forces say that a fighter jet has crashed in eastern France, killing at least one person. The Mirage 2000D aircraft was returning from a mission with a crew containing a fighter …
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2026. There are 71 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 21, 2014, Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius was convicted of culpable …
Florida is set to carry out its 18th execution this year under Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ aggressive use of the death penalty. William Reaves is facing a scheduled lethal injection Tuesday …
A private home in Pompeii, believed to be the grandest, is being restored with 1.4 million euros ($1.6 million) from a private sponsor. The house of Marcus Fabius Rufus, modeled after Rome’s …
Japan’s trade deficit has reached 2.81 trillion yen, or $17.8 billion, for the first fiscal half, according to government data, as the war in Iran sent oil import prices soaring. The Finance …
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Celebrations for the Nine Emperor Gods Festival took place across Southeast Asia, with ritual fire walks, dishes of vegetarian food and the burning of massive joss …
It's called “stringing” or “looping,” depending on what part of North Carolina you're from. Twelve-year-old Sophie Sunday just calls it fun. She was the youngest competitor in the annual …
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar is actively pursuing former officials accused of corruption and power abuses. In an interview Tuesday, he said efforts to recover assets misused under …
A drone strike on a fuel depot at a market in South Sudan's disputed Abyei region has killed at least 153 people, an official said. Yohanna Akol Ngor, the Abyei administration’s caretaker …
The FBI is investigating reports of an “incendiary device” being thrown at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in downtown Atlanta. The FBI says there were no reports of …
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Jamnagar, India, home to one of the world's largest oil-refining complexes. Wednesday's visit highlights the growing energy ties between the U.S. and …
France is known for its vibrant protest culture, where activism is seen as a social duty and part of the national identity. From high fuel taxes to better pay for farmers, the French take to the …