The al-Shabab extremist group says it has attacked a military base used by U.S. and Kenyan troops in coastal Kenya. Kenya's military says the attempted pre-dawn breach was repulsed and...
January 5, 2020
Voters in Croatia on Sunday cast ballots to choose a new president in a fiercely contested runoff race, with a liberal opposition candidate challenging the conservative incumbent while the country...
January 5, 2020
Abdullah Abu Rahma has been arrested by Israeli soldiers eight times in the last 15 years, spending weeks or months in prison and paying tens of thousands of dollars in...
January 5, 2020
The body of Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani arrived Sunday in Iran to throngs of mourners after the U.S. drone strike killed the commander, as President Donald Trump threatened to...
January 5, 2020
Milder temperatures Sunday brought hope of a respite from wildfires that have ravaged three Australian states, claiming 24 lives and destroying almost 2,000 homes. Saturday was a day of high...
January 4, 2020
An airstrike slammed into a military academy in Libya's capital, Tripoli, on Saturday, killing at least 16 people, most of them students, health authorities said. Malek Merset, a spokesman with...
January 4, 2020
A prominent South Sudan activist and economist was freed from prison Saturday after a presidential pardon and said he will return to his work to ensure peace goes forward in...
January 4, 2020
French prosecutors said a knife attack on Friday that left one man dead and two women injured in a park in the Paris area is being treated as terror-related. In...
January 4, 2020
Spanish human rights groups called Saturday for an investigation into potentialhuman rights violations by Spanish authorities after thealleged expulsion of 42 migrants to Morocco without due process. In a statement...
January 4, 2020
Israeli rescue officials said Saturday that two people drowned as heavy rains flooded an elevator in central Tel Aviv. Israeli rescue crews had to use scuba gear to reach the...
January 4, 2020
NATO says it has suspended a training mission for soldiers in the Iraqi army in the wake of the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. The military alliance said in...
January 4, 2020
At least 14 civilians, mostly students, died Saturday after their bus hit an explosive device in northwestern Burkina Faso on the way back from a school break, according to a...
January 4, 2020
Italy on Saturday expelled a Moroccan imam back to his home country because of what it said was his support for the Islamic State group. Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese cited...
January 4, 2020
Novak Djokovic has voiced concerns about the impact of the devastating wildfires in Australia on tennis' season-opening major, saying organizers may have to consider delaying the tournament if conditions around...
January 4, 2020
Germany's security services have reviewed domestic and international threat levels following the killing of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Iraq this week. The Interior Ministry confirmed a media report Saturday...
January 4, 2020
American pop singer Pink says she is donating $500,000 to help fight the deadly wildfires that have devastated parts of Australia. “I am totally devastated watching what is happening in...
January 4, 2020
Thousands of mourners chanting “America is the Great Satan” marched in a funeral procession Saturday through Baghdad for Iran's top general and Iraqi militant leaders, who were killed in a...
January 4, 2020
A new Iranian general has stepped out of the shadows to lead the country's expeditionary Quds Force, becoming responsible for Tehran's proxies across the Mideast as the Islamic Republic threatens...
January 4, 2020
China replaced its top official in Hong Kong on Saturday, state media said, as anti-government protests in the semi-autonomous territory enter their eighth month. Luo Huining, the former Communist Party...
January 4, 2020
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has marked the start of the decade with a new formal photograph of her and the first three heirs to the throne: son Prince Charles, grandson...
January 4, 2020
Members of Austria's environmentalist Green party will have the final say Saturday on whether to be part of a new government led by conservative former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz. Green delegates...
January 4, 2020
Serbia's president on Saturday canceled a private visit to Montenegro he'd planned amid a row between the two former Balkan allies over a new law that Serbs say discriminates against...
January 4, 2020
During Romania's communist era, children with disabilities were shunned, often locked away in institutions or kept at home and deprived of schooling and social interactions. Recent shows in which children...
January 4, 2020
Landslides and floods triggered by torrential downpours have left at least 53 people dead in and around Indonesia's capital, as rescuers struggled to search for people apparently buried under tons...
January 4, 2020
Thousands of mourners gathered Saturday for a funeral procession through Baghdad for Iran's top general and Iraqi militant leaders killed in a U.S. airstrike that has caused regional tensions to...
January 4, 2020
At least one missile reportedly landed near the American embassy in Baghdad Saturday night after thousands of mourners gathered for a funeral procession for Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, who was...
January 4, 2020
At least one missile reportedly landed near the American embassy in Baghdad Saturday night after thousands of mourners gathered for a funeral procession for Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, who was...
January 4, 2020
Thousands of Iraqis on Saturday mourned a top Iranian general and Iraqi militiamen killed in a U.S. airstrike that sharply escalated tensions across the region. The attack near Baghdad airport...
January 4, 2020
The predicted extreme weather conditions have taken hold in fire-ravaged south-eastern Australia with temperatures hitting 120 degrees Fahrenheit in parts of Sydney and wind gusts reaching 50 mile per hour...
January 4, 2020
A deadly knife rampage in a Paris suburb Friday is being treated as a suspected act of terrorism, prosecutors said on Saturday. Anti-terrorism prosecutors have taken over the probe into...
January 4, 2020
Carlos Ghosn shared his secretive escape flight from Japan with a pair of Americans who have backgrounds in the private security business. One was a former Green Beret who has...
January 4, 2020
The crowd thronged around the two coffins, one draped in the Iraqi tricolor and the other wrapped in the red, white and green of the Iranian flag. Behind them, thousands...
January 4, 2020
A mysterious lung infection in the central Chinese city of Wuhan is being monitored by the World Health Organization, which said it's in active communication with its counterparts in China,...
January 4, 2020
Their supreme leader promised revenge and thousands gathered in Tehran to watch American flags burn, but any show of defiance after the assassination of their most prominent military man is...
January 4, 2020
China announced a new top liaison official for Hong Kong, replacing the former director amid months of protests in the financial hub. Luo Huining will take over from Wang Zhimin...
January 4, 2020
Thousands of mourners gathered Saturday for a funeral procession through Baghdad for Iran's top general and other militants killed in a U.S. airstrike. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's...
January 4, 2020
Search and rescue teams in Cambodia removed rubble Saturday for a second day to find any more survivors from a building collapse that killed at least five people and injured...
January 4, 2020
Hong Kong authorities activated a newly created “serious response" level Saturday as fears spread about a mysterious infectious disease that may have been brought back by visitors to a mainland...
January 4, 2020
The governor of the central Mexico state of Zacatecas said Friday the director of a state prison where 17 inmates were killed this week will be relieved of his position....
January 4, 2020
Australia was bracing for one of the worst days in its wildfire crisis Saturday as strong winds and high temperatures were forecast to bring flames to more populated areas, including...
