France’s new prime minister twice voted against gay rights and critics won’t let him forget it
PARIS -- As soon as Michel Barnier was named France's new prime…
Meta oversight panel says political content cuts could limit dissent in crises including Venezuela’s
MEXICO CITY -- Meta’s efforts to scale back political content on its…
Tourists helicoptered down from Swiss mountain resort after mudslide cuts off road access
GENEVA -- Helicopter crews ferried down scores of tourists stranded atop of…
Sergio Mendes, the Brazilian musician whose hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global legend, has died at age 83
Sergio Mendes, the Brazilian musician whose hit “Mas Que Nada” made him…
Police say the gunman killed in Munich had fired at the Israeli Consulate
BERLIN -- The gunman killed by police in Munich fired shots at…
Palestinian doctors say a 26-year-old American woman shot and killed in West Bank
Palestinian doctors say a 26-year-old American woman shot and killed in West…
White House is 'deeply disturbed' by killing of US woman in West Bank, seeks Israeli investigation
White House is 'deeply disturbed' by killing of US woman in West…
Autoworkers learn sign language hoping connection with deaf colleagues improves work and lives
LONDON -- One doesn’t need to know sign language to understand what…
The Dutch government is expanding export restrictions for processor chip machines
THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- The Dutch government is expanding export restrictions on…
Japanese man arrested in Belarus on charges of acting as special services agent
TALLINN, Estonia -- A Japanese man has been arrested in Belarus and…
Hungary signals it’s serious about sending buses of asylum seekers to EU headquarters
BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Hungary's anti-immigrant government signaled Friday that it is serious…
Former Taiwan presidential candidate suspected in corruption case is sent back to jail
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A former Taiwanese presidential candidate who was once mayor…
Turkey hopes to double its trade with North Macedonia to $2 billion
SKOPJE, North Macedonia -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Thursday his…
The United States secures the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners who are freed to Guatemala
The United States secures the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners who…
The first batch of mpox vaccine arrives in Congo's capital three weeks after WHO declares the virus a global emergency.
The first batch of mpox vaccine arrives in Congo's capital three weeks…
German police say the man killed in a shootout in Munich was an 18-year-old Austrian national
German police say the man killed in a shootout in Munich was…
Malaysia says it won’t bow to China’s demands to halt oil exploration in the South China Sea
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Thursday that Malaysia…
Canadian opposition party ends support agreement with Prime Minister Trudeau’s Liberals
OTTAWA, Ontario -- An opposition party in Canada ended a support agreement…
Sweden’s foreign minister announces shock departure from politics
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Sweden's Foreign Minister Tobias Billström, who steered the Scandinavian…
Questions swirl around attempted jailbreak in Congo as families of victims demand accountability
KINSHASA, Congo -- Families of those killed in what authorities called an…
