Nicaragua's parliament moves to abolish elections under Ortega's order, fueling criticisms
Nicaragua’s lawmakers say they will carry out a plan by President Daniel Ortega to abolish elections in the Central American country
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Prime Minister Carney says Canada is ready to respond if Trump's new tariffs go into effect
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will continue to negotiate a new trade deal with the U.S., but the country is willing to respond should new threatened tariffs come into effect
A model Indigenous territory in Brazil's Amazon seeks protection from criminal gangs
The Ashaninka Indigenous people, who reclaimed their territory on the Brazil-Peru border decades ago, now face threats from gangs and drug traffickers
Prime Minister Carney says Canada is ready to respond if Trump's new tariffs go into affect
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will continue to negotiate a new trade deal with the U.S., but the country is willing to respond should new threatened tariffs come into effect
US Virgin Islands faces second lawsuit over right to bear arms as Florida resident seeks license
Gun Owners of America and Gun Owners Foundation are suing the U.S. Virgin Islands and its police commissioner as a fight over the Second Amendment deepens
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Fate of ICC chief prosecutor heads to unprecedented vote as US sanctions keep him out of New York
Diplomats from around the world are gathering at United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday to decide whether to permanently remove the embattled chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
11 dead, 50 missing after landslide in southwestern China
Teams searching the rubble of last week's landslide in Chongqing, China, have found three more bodies, bringing the death toll to 11
Ukraine's ousted defense minister rejects Zelenskyy's offer of a different government role
Ukraine’s fired defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, has rejected President Zelenskyy's offer to rejoin the government in a different role
London's mayor says falling crime shows the city is safe despite alarming online claims
London’s mayor and police chief have highlighted a drop in street crime to reassure tourists about the city's safety
Suspected militants kill judge, security guard in ambush in restive southwest Pakistan
Officials say suspected militants have ambushed a vehicle carrying a district judge in restive southwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing him and his security guard
ICC drops war crimes case against fugitive Sudan rebel Abdallah Banda
International Criminal Court judges have reluctantly dropped the case against a Sudanese rebel accused of attacking peacekeepers in Darfur nearly 20 years ago
Pakistan rejects Amnesty call for war crimes probe into Kabul airstrike
Pakistan has rejected Amnesty International’s call for an investigation into a March airstrike on a drug rehabilitation center in the Afghan capital that the rights group said could amount to a war crime, dismissing the allegations as unsupported
US is ready to help end the 'senseless war' in Ukraine, Rubio says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration is ready to help end the war in Ukraine but acknowledges there is no quick path to a deal
How protests over a popular minister's firing sparked Ukraine's sudden military reset
In just a week, the dismissal of a Ukrainian defense minister set in motion a transformation of the country’s armed forces that replaced the old guard with a new generation of leadership
A sailor dies after a Ukraine-bound tanker catches fire off Romania
A sailor injured when a Ukraine-bound tanker ship caught fire off Romania’s Black Sea coast has died, Romanian media reported Thursday
Authorities evacuate more than 10,000 in France as wildfire spreads
A wildfire is raging near Lège Cap-Ferret in southwestern France, forcing over 10,000 people to evacuate
Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers
Thai authorities are searching for those responsible for a deadly attack in the country's troubled deep south
Russia's biggest online retailer is the latest target of Ukraine's attacks
Ukrainian attacks on Russian warehouses have targeted Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer
Mideast oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz
FBI Director Patel returns looted cultural artifacts to Indonesian President Prabowo
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has received a collection of repatriated cultural artifacts from FBI Director Kash Patel during a meeting in Jakarta
Aid workers in Nepal left jobless by USAID cuts turn to sex work to survive
After the United States slashed its foreign aid funding last year, more than 280,000 aid workers worldwide lost their jobs
An accident took his legs. He adapted his motorcycle and rides on in Pakistan
A young man in Pakistan’s capital lost both legs in a road accident five years ago, but he refused to let that define his future. Today, 28-year-old Hamza Ali delivers meals across Islamabad, riding a modified motorcycle fitted with hand-operated controls. Ali appeared cheerful under the scorching sun as he told The Associated Press that he had worked for foodpanda, a delivery platform, be...
Families in Guyana demand answers as anger grows after 100 drown in ferry accident
Guyana’s government is under pressure to explain why a state-run ferry sank over the weekend, killing an estimated 100 people
France recorded 5,700 more deaths than usual during its historic June heatwave
France experienced at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic heatwave last month, according to the public health agency
Vatican defends secrecy in sensitive abuse case involving ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik
The Vatican has confirmed that a church trial against a famous ex-Jesuit priest accused of spiritual and sexual abuse of women is ongoing
Hitler’s birthplace in Austria reopens as a police station to deter Nazi pilgrimages
Adolf Hitler's birthplace in Austria has been inaugurated as a police station
Firefighters in central Spain battle huge wildfire during heat wave
Firefighters in central Spain are battling a wildfire that has burned over 32,000 hectares in one of the largest blazes in recent memory for the southern European country
Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 1,000 people
At least 999 people have died from the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, according to official data published overnight into Wednesday, a grim toll in what’s already been declared the fastest Ebola outbreak in history
A protest movement is challenging India's establishment. What to know about the 'Cockroaches'
A joke has turned into a major protest movement in India, challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi Hindu nationalist’s government
Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels on display
The Louvre's Apollo gallery is reopening to the public for the first time since last year's crown jewels heist