With Israel's prime minister eager to court the votes of the country's influential West Bank settlers, President Donald Trump's Mideast plan seemed to be the key to ramping up their...
February 24, 2020
Four experienced Sherpa guides are attempting to climb to the top of Mount Everest in less than a week during the final days of winter to set a new climbing...
February 24, 2020
Togo's electoral commission says the country's president has easily won a fourth term, extending the grip his family has had on power since 1967. The commission announced overnight Sunday that...
February 24, 2020
Lionel Messi demanded that Barcelona settle its inner turmoil and regain the focus needed for a successful title run. Then he backed up that talk with action. Messi scored four...
February 24, 2020
Malaysia's alliance government under 94-year-old Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is threatening to unravel less than two years after a historic election victory ousting the coalition that had ruled the country...
February 24, 2020
Fidel Castro's Cuban revolution wasn't entirely bad, Democratic presidential front runner Bernie Sanders said in a 60 Minutes interview that aired Sunday night. “We're very opposed to the authoritarian nature...
February 24, 2020
South Korea has reported 161 new cases of the new virus that has spread rapidly in the region surrounding its southwest city of Daegu, bringing its total number of cases...
February 24, 2020
Off-duty Haitian police officers exchanged fire with members of the newly reconstituted Haitian army in front of the national palace on Sunday, in a dangerous escalation of protests over police...
February 24, 2020
On the first day of Haiti's pre-Lenten Carnival celebration, the country's two armed forces squared off Sunday, with off-duty members of the Haiti National Police and their supporters exchanging gunfire...
February 23, 2020
Off-duty police officers and their supporters exchanged fire for nearly two hours on Sunday with members of the newly reconstituted Haitian army in front of the national palace, in a...
February 23, 2020
Syria's capital was rocked by multiple explosions late Sunday, and the country's air defenses fired back in the latest attack by Israel on targets in Syria. State media said air...
February 23, 2020
One protester was shot dead and at least six wounded in renewed violence between anti-government demonstrators and security forces in central Baghdad on Sunday, Iraqi officials said. Separately, Prime Minister-designate...
February 23, 2020
Maria Jaramilla awoke in the middle of the night to the sound of her panicked mule. When she looked out across her small yard, her confusion turned to shock: A...
February 23, 2020
Maria Jaramilla awoke in the middle of the night to the sound of her panicked mule. When she looked out across her small yard, her confusion turned to shock: A...
February 23, 2020
Off-duty police officers exchanged fire on Sunday with members of the newly reconstituted Haitian army in front of the national palace in a dangerous escalation of protests over police pay...
February 23, 2020
Albania's main opposition Democratic Party on Sunday supported a call from the country's president for an anti-government protest and also asked for a new election. Earlier this week, President Ilir...
February 23, 2020
Holding soccer games behind closed doors without fans in attendance is a problematic solution, Italian Olympic Committee president Giovanni Malagò said Sunday as authorities scrambled to contain a rapidly rising...
February 23, 2020
Around 10,000 protesters marched through the central German town of Hanau on Sunday to mourn the nine people who were killed by an immigrant-hating gunman four days ago. “These days...
February 23, 2020
Three children were killed and seven other members of the same family were seriously injured when a gas tank exploded in their home Sunday in northern Macedonia, authorities said. Police...
February 23, 2020
The Aalst Carnival opened with a parade Sunday which again included some stereotypical depictions of Jews despite warnings from organizers to avoid any anti-Semitic images in the wake of last...
February 23, 2020
Several cities in western Germany canceled their traditional carnival parades at short notice Sunday, citing severe weather conditions including gusty winds and heavy rains. In Cologne, the famous school and...
February 23, 2020
Turkey's health minister said the border with Iran would be closed from Sunday due to the number of coronavirus cases in its eastern neighbor. Fahrettin Koca said flights from Iran...
February 23, 2020
Two migrants were killed in a car crash and seven others were injured when their vehicle plummeted off a cliff in southern Albania, police said Sunday. A four-wheel drive vehicle...
February 23, 2020
A cruise ship passenger who had been hospitalized after testing positive for the new virus died on Sunday, the third fatality from the Diamond Princess, Japan's health ministry said. The...
February 23, 2020
The U.S. government and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will face off Monday in a high-security London courthouse, a decade after WikiLeaks infuriated American officials by publishing a trove of classified...
February 23, 2020
Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons — two of the fashion world's biggest creatives — will collaborate on Prada collections from Spring/Summer 2021 going forward indefinitely, the designers announced Sunday at...
February 23, 2020
Several cities in western Germany canceled their traditional carnival parades on short-notice Sunday, citing severe weather conditions including gusty winds and heavy rains. In Cologne, the famous school and neighborhood...
February 23, 2020
Pope Francis has cautioned against “unfair” solutions aimed at ending the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. In a speech Sunday during a visit to the Italian southern port city of...
February 23, 2020
Serbia has received a sophisticated anti-aircraft system from Russia, despite possible U.S. sanctions against the Balkan state, which is formally seeking European Union membership. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told the...
February 23, 2020
Berlin is freezing the rents of 1.5 million apartments for the next five years starting this Sunday in a controversial move to control the exploding costs that have forced many...
February 23, 2020
Italy's number of cases of the new corona virus leaped upward, with dozens of new confirmed cases reported in Lombardy, the northern region which includes the country's financial capital, Milan....
February 23, 2020
After Giorgio Armani's last-minute decision to show his latest collection in an empty theater due to concerns about the new virus, the rest of Milan's runway shows scheduled for Sunday...
February 23, 2020
The Israeli military said Sunday it shot two Palestinian militants trying to place an explosive device along the border with Gaza — one of whom was killed according to a...
February 23, 2020
Iran's health minister said Sunday that travel from China brought the new virus to the Middle Eastern country, amid concerns that coronavirus clusters in Iran, as well as in Italy...
February 23, 2020
The sun-baked city of Ahmedabad was jostling with activity Sunday as workers cleaned roads, planted flowers and hoisted hundreds of billboards featuring President Donald Trump, a day ahead of his...
February 23, 2020
Seven people were killed in Turkey in a magnitude 5.7 earthquake that struck western Iran early Sunday morning, Turkish Interior Minister Suleiman Soylu said. The quake centered on the Iranian...
February 23, 2020
Voters in Hamburg, Germany's second-biggest city, go to the polls Sunday to pick a new regional assembly in an election that's been dominated by the issue of climate change. The...
February 23, 2020
ROME – The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Italy rose above 100 on Sunday, with officials predicting that figure would continue to rise despite efforts to...
February 23, 2020
South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced the government will raise the infectious disease alert to "red," the highest level, following a surge in cases of the novel coronavirus in a...
February 23, 2020
The board of directors of Nicaragua's oldest newspaper sat down in January to discuss the future. It looked bleak. Like many print publications in the digital age, La Prensa had...
