US journalist Masha Gessen is convicted in absentia in Russia for criticizing the military
U.S. journalist and author Masha Gessen was convicted in absentia Monday by…
Burberry appoints new CEO amid warnings of first-half operating loss
LONDON -- British luxury fashion house Burberry said Monday it has appointed…
Pope urges religious orders to pray for new priests and nuns as their numbers continue to fall
ROME -- Pope Francis urged religious orders on Monday to work and…
Thailand is set to roll out a controversial $13.8 billion handout plan in digital money to citizens
BANGKOK -- Thailand's prime minister said Monday that eligible businesses and individuals…
An Indian billionaire’s son is married after lavish celebrations that spotlight his global clout
NEW DELHI -- It has been a wedding like no other —…
Germany shuts one of its busiest rail routes for 5 months, launching drive to improve reliability
One of the busiest railway lines in Germany, the 70-kilometer stretch between…
The son of Asia’s richest man gets married in the year’s most extravagant wedding
MUMBAI, India -- The youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man,…
Former Peruvian leader Alberto Fujimori plans to run for presidency in 2026, daughter says
LIMA, Peru -- Former President Alberto Fujimori, who was pardoned in December…
A shooting in Germany linked to a domestic dispute leaves 3 dead, 2 wounded
Police officers at the scene, in Albstadt-Lautlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Sunday, July 14,…
What to know about the growing number of treason and espionage cases in today’s Russia under Putin
Treason cases were rare in Russia 30 years ago, with only a…
Arrests, summonses of potential presidential candidates in Tunisia continue as election day nears
TUNIS, Tunisia -- As elections approach in Tunisia, potential candidates are facing…
France’s Bastille Day parade meets the Olympic torch relay in an exceptional year
2024-07-15 03:35:02 PARIS -- Paris hosted an extra-special guest for France’s national…
Peaceful pre-Olympic protest in Paris honors fallen Ukrainian athletes
PARIS -- In a powerful tribute to the hundreds of Ukrainian athletes…
Wimbledon 2024: Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in men’s final
2024-07-14 23:15:03 LONDON (AP) — For Carlos Alcaraz, there was one brief…
Global leaders condemn Donald Trump’s assassination attempt
2024-07-14 21:00:01 Global leaders expressed concern Sunday over an apparent assassination attempt…
At least 8 killed in shootout during failed jailbreak in the Somali capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Five prisoners and three soldiers were killed Saturday in…
Man sentenced to life over plot to kidnap, rape and murder UK TV personality Holly Willoughby
LONDON -- A man was sentenced to life in prison Friday for…
An Israeli official confirms Mohammed Deif, head of Hamas' military wing, was the target of a strike in Khan Younis
An Israeli official confirms Mohammed Deif, head of Hamas' military wing, was…
Who is the Buddhist nun who built a global charity from a tiny apartment in rural Taiwan?
HUALIEN, Taiwan -- The Buddhist teacher who founded what is now a…
Nicoletta Manni shines as La Scala’s 1st company Etoile principal dancer in nearly 40 years
MILAN -- Still flush from her role in Onegin, La Scala prima…
