One day after President Donald Trump's campaign released a TV ad attacking presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden as a socialist sympathizer, Democrats hit back, noting the ad — which...
July 22, 2020
Bolivia's plan to hold elections in September, seen as a key to stabilizing its democracy after a year of political tumult, is increasingly in doubt amid rising coronavirus deaths, including...
July 22, 2020
Two young brothers were saved from an apartment fire in the southeastern French city of Grenoble when they dropped about 10 meters (33 feet) from a window and were caught...
July 22, 2020
Before the pandemic, thousands of people left the capital city of Santiago, Chile, every weekend to head to Los Molles. They filled the hotels and bars run by the town's...
July 22, 2020
The news blackout came at the start of one of Haiti's most popular afternoon newscasts. “Radio Kiskeya and the 4 p.m. Journal are temporarily off the air in the metropolitan...
July 22, 2020
Britain's Prince Philip has made a rare public appearance as he attended a military ceremony at Windsor Castle to transfer a long-held ceremonial role to his daughter-in-law Camilla. The 99-year-old...
July 22, 2020
Amber Heard alleged in a British court on Wednesday that her ex-husband Johnny Depp threw "30 or so bottles" at her as if they were “grenades or bombs” while they...
July 22, 2020
The delayed Tokyo Olympics could not be held next year if conditions surrounding the coronavirus pandemic continue as they are, the president of the organizing committee said Wednesday. In an...
July 22, 2020
China said Wednesday that the U.S. has ordered it to close its consulate in Houston in what an official called an outrageous and unjustified move that will sabotage China-U.S. relations....
July 22, 2020
New archaeological evidence from mountains in central Mexico suggests humans arrived in North America at least 15,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a study published in the journal...
July 22, 2020
The former British spy who wrote the "Steele Dossier" told a British court that U.S. President Donald Trump may have posed a serious risk to U.K. national security. The information...
July 22, 2020
The U.S. has abruptly ordered China to close its consulate in Houston in what Beijing warned was "an outrageous and unjustified move which will sabotage China-U.S. relations" and prompt it...
July 22, 2020
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo told a group of British lawmakers that China had "bought" the head of the World Health Organization, according to people familiar with the matter....
July 21, 2020
Argentina's latest effort to restructure about $65 billion in foreign debt is its “final offer” and creditors must understand the financial strains preventing the Andean nation from improving payment terms,...
July 21, 2020
With a surge in COVID-19 cases being traced back to Bahamians traveling from the United States, the Bahamas has announced a two-week lockdown of the island of Grand Bahama, which...
July 21, 2020
Romina Caira has hidden in her bathroom, the door closed tightly so she doesn't wake her 4-year-old daughter. Mariana Fevre finds privacy in her parked car or sitting in the...
July 21, 2020
Breached levees have trapped more than 10,000 people in an eastern Chinese town as flooding worsens across much of the country, local authorities said Tuesday. High waters overcame flood defenses...
July 21, 2020
A long-awaited report published Tuesday on Russian influence in British politics criticized the British government for its slow response to Russian interference in the 2016 Brexit referendum, with its authors...
July 21, 2020
Amber Heard denied Tuesday that she fabricated injuries to show that her then-husband Johnny Depp had been violent toward her as she took to the witness box for her second...
July 21, 2020
With Britain the latest country to scrap its extradition treaty with Hong Kong, the focus in the semi-autonomous city has returned to the concerns about China's legal system that sparked...
July 21, 2020
Thoroughfares are crowded in London once again, but not in Leicester. In Birmingham – Britain's second-most-populous city – you can go to the office. Not so in Leicester, less than...
July 21, 2020
All hostages aboard a bus in the northwestern Ukrainian city of Lutsk were freed Tuesday as authorities stormed the vehicle and captured the armed attacker. "There is no place for...
July 21, 2020
CAIRO – Egypt's military said late on Tuesday that 18 militants and two servicemen were killed as it foiled an attack on a security checkpoint in restive northern Sinai. Military...
July 21, 2020
Thoroughfares are crowded in London once again, but not in Leicester. In Birmingham – Britain's second-most-populous city – you can go to the office. Not so in Leicester, less than...
July 21, 2020
When Sonia Ramírez was told by her local clinic that she had tested positive for the coronavirus, she expected to be asked about anyone she had come in close contact...
July 21, 2020
A 25-foot boat was stopped last week in the waters off Delray Beach. Onboard: 23 migrants from Haiti — two of whom needed to be treated at an area hospital...
July 20, 2020
Government-run stores that accept U.S. dollars for payment opened across Cuba on Monday filled with products that had been in short supply at state markets for months. Cuts of beef...
July 20, 2020
Airport security in Italy became suspicious of a coffee bean shipment after they saw it was addressed to a fictional Mafia boss featured in an American movie franchise, authorities say....
July 20, 2020
After a conflict of interest surfaced two weeks ago involving a Miami law firm charged with investigating South Florida immigration jails, a Miami federal judge has appointed a new observer...
July 20, 2020
Britain on Monday suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in what Prime Minister Boris Johnson called a "tough" but balanced response to China's imposition of a new security law...
July 20, 2020
Egypt's parliament unanimously authorized President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to intervene militarily in Libya if necessary, raising the stakes of the conflict in the North African oil producer. The assembly's decision, announced...
July 20, 2020
Egypt's parliament unanimously authorized President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to intervene militarily in Libya if necessary, raising the stakes of the conflict in the North African oil producer. The assembly's decision, announced...
July 20, 2020
It's a question that has baffled observers of Boris Johnson. Why did the prime minister block the publication of a report on Russian interference in United Kingdom democracy, even though...
July 20, 2020
It's a question that has baffled observers of Boris Johnson. Why did the prime minister block the publication of a report on Russian interference in United Kingdom democracy, even though...
July 20, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump's amplification of online fake news helped drive U.K. lawmakers' urgent recommendation for social media regulation, according to a report published Tuesday. The paper on misinformation and...
July 20, 2020
The intensive care unit at the Afghan capital's premier hospital for COVID-19 patients is a medical nightmare — and a stark warning how the country's war-ravaged health care system risks...
July 19, 2020
Italian coast guard divers and biologists were working Sunday to free a sperm whale that was entangled in a fishing net near a tiny Mediterranean island. In a coast guard...
July 19, 2020
Britain and China issued new salvos of criticism against each other Sunday, with the U.K. foreign secretary hinting that he may suspend the U.K.'s extradition arrangements with Hong Kong over...
July 19, 2020
When white doctors walked into Camopi, a majority Indigenous town in French Guiana near the border with Brazil, townspeople felt worry instead of relief. With French Guiana facing a wave...
July 19, 2020
Kuwait's 91-year-old ruler underwent a “successful” surgery Sunday that required the oil-rich nation's crown prince to be temporarily empowered to serve in his place, its state-run news agency reported. Kuwait...
