Iran-backed Houthi rebels warn against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen's growing civil war
A senior official with the Iran-backed Houthi rebels is warning countries against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen’s revived civil war
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18 suspects accused in the July 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited from Haiti to US
Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse are awaiting extradition to the U.S. It marked the end of a drawn-out judicial process in Haiti for a killing that shocked the troubled Caribbean country
Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after historic German state election defeat
Merz plans to stay in office despite his party's losses in two state elections.
Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after historic state election defeat
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to stay in office despite his party's losses in two state elections
Russia's first wartime parliamentary election shows Kremlin dominance all but assured
The election was virtually devoid of opposition to President Putin's policies.
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Meloni plans to ban burqas and niqabs in Italian schools, and cap foreign students in classrooms
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says she’ll soon introduce a measure to her government that would cap the number of foreign students in classrooms and ban face burqas and niqabs in schools
In Chile, even beloved hot dogs feel the economic squeeze
Chileans are feeling the pinch as the cost of living rises, impacting even affordable foods like the completo, the country's version of the hot dog
North Korea has launched an additional projectile toward the sea, South Korea says
South Korea says North Korea has conducted an additional launch, firing a projectile toward the sea after launching a short-range ballistic missile earlier in the day
Merz faces key test as 2 German states hold elections with eyes on the far-right AfD
Polling stations have opened for two German regional elections that could impact Chancellor Friedrich Merz's hold on power
Macron and Carney to hold talks on strengthening Canada-France economic and defense ties
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney are set to meet to deepen economic and security ties on the North Atlantic archipelago of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
Families of suspected illegal miners who died in Nigerian detention accuse officials of mistreatment
Lawan Mohammed is distraught over the death of his 25-year-old son Sulieman who was found dead in the custody of a Nigerian security agency
Pakistani forces kill 5 militants and free 23 hostages in operation
Pakistani security forces have killed five militants in a shootout and freed 23 hostages in the country's southwest
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward sea in latest weapons display
South Korea says that North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons display
A state funeral in Hong Kong honors Tung Chee-hwa, the city's first post-colonial leader
A state funeral was held in Hong Kong on Sunday for the city's first post-colonial leader, Tung Chee-hwa
Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in outbreak epicenter
Congo has begun vaccinating healthcare staff against Ebola in Bunia, the epicenter of the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history
Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in the epicenter of the outbreak
Congo has begun vaccinating healthcare staff against Ebola in Bunia, the epicenter of the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history
Nobel laureate Mohammadi says Iranians are paying the price for war
Mohammadi said Iranians are grappling with multiple crises arising from the war.
Russian election observer loses consciousness during arrest, opposition party says
Russia’s liberal opposition Yabloko party says that one of its election observers lost consciousness while being arrested by police at a St. Petersburg polling station
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi tells AP Iranians are paying the price for war
Iran's most prominent human rights activist says Iranians are suffering seven months into the war and paying the price for the conflict
Dutch riot police break up far-right protest in The Hague after violence erupts
Dutch riot police have dispersed several hundred far-right protesters in The Hague after violence has erupted
Saudi Arabia issues first alert in the capital since escalation, and other Mideast developments
Saudi Arabia has issued emergency alerts across the kingdom for a “hostile aerial threat,” including the first alert in its capital since an escalation in fighting with Iran-backed rebels in Yemen
Russian election observer loses consciousness during arrest by police, opposition party says
Russia’s liberal opposition Yabloko party says that one of its election observers lost consciousness while being arrested by police at a St. Petersburg polling station
Munich's Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg
Munich's Oktoberfest has kicked off with the city's mayor tapping the first beer keg, marking the start of the 191st edition of the festival
Pakistani forces end 20-hour standoff with militants in the northwest
Pakistani security forces have ended a standoff with militants inside a police compound in northwestern Pakistan
Olympic Council of Asia president says politics have already entered into the Asian Games
The president of the Olympic Council of Asia acknowledged that politics — in the form of a welcoming ceremony involving Taiwan — had already entered into the Asian Games
Saudi Arabia issues air raid alerts across the country, and other Mideast developments
Saudi Arabia has issued a string of emergency alerts across the kingdom after warning of a “hostile aerial threat” late Friday and early Saturday
Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg
Munich's Oktoberfest has kicked off with the city's mayor tapping the first beer keg, marking the start of the 191st edition of the festival
The Asian Games are open with more athletes than the Summer Olympics and some unfamiliar sports
The opening ceremony of the Asian Games has marked the official start of the 16-day event
South Africa circus lifts poor young performers into the spotlight
Behind the spectacle of Johannesburg’s circus stages is a social program that trains people from under-resourced communities, helping turn talent into professional skills and paid work in a country struggling with high youth unemployment
As Europe warms, Italy sees West Nile virus spread farther and longer
Italian health authorities see evidence that rising temperatures and longer warm seasons are helping mosquitoes spread West Nile virus across a wider area, during more months of the year