Canada's Carney visits Saudi Arabia as the prime minister seeks to expand ties with kingdom
Canada's prime minister is visiting Saudi Arabia, marking the first trip by a Canadian leader to the kingdom in 26 years
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Meta plans billions for first AI data center in Canada, largest outside the US
Facebook and Instagram parent Meta said Wednesday it will invest more than 13 billion Canadian dollars ($9.1 billion) to build its first artificial intelligence data center in Canada and its largest outside the United States
Lebanese singer-turned-militant released on bail as a probe into 2013 clashes continues
Lebanese authorities have released on bail a pop star-turned-militant who spent months in jail awaiting a retrial on charges of belonging to an armed group and money laundering
On La Guaira’s beaches, Venezuela quake survivors improvise showers and toilets amid water shortages
Thousands of people affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela last month are increasingly facing challenges accessing clean water as well as sanitation and hygiene services
With Le Pen sentencing, France's presidential election veers into the extraordinary
France's upcoming election has taken a striking turn after far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s decision to run for the presidency for a fourth time
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Brazilian police search the home of former President Bolsonaro for weapons but find nothing
Brazil’s federal police have searched former President Jair Bolsonaro’s home for weapons and ammunition
Turkey's Erdogan hosts NATO summit as political rival Imamoglu defends himself in court
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is hosting NATO leaders in Ankara on Wednesday, while his main political rival faces corruption charges in court
Last woman executed in Britain for killing abusive lover gets a conditional pardon
Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in Britain, will be conditionally pardoned, according to Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy
What to know about Nigel Farage's dramatic resignation and political gambit
Nigel Farage claims the political establishment is out to stop him
Berlin court sentences a doctor to life for murdering 15 patients under palliative care
A Berlin court has convicted and sentenced a German doctor to life in prison on charges of murdering 15 of his patients who were under palliative care
2 girls injured in an incident at a high school in southern Germany
Police say two girls have been seriously injured in an incident at a high school in southern Germany and a teenager was arrested as a suspect
At least 5 children die in monsoon landslide at a Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
Monsoon rains have triggered a landslide that killed at least five children at a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
Funeral processions begin in Najaf for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Funeral processions for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have begun Wednesday in Najaf, Iraq, with thousands of mourners present
Bus collision with truck leaves 14 dead in remote area of northern Uganda
At least 14 people have died and 28 others were injured in a remote area of northern Uganda after a bus was in collision with a truck, according to police
Drone strikes on civilian vehicles kill at least 20 in Sudan, rights groups say
Drone strikes killed over 20 people this week in Sudan, targeting civilian vehicles headed to social gatherings, according to a rights group
Russian attacks kill 3 across Ukraine, strikes Kyiv for second consecutive night
Russian attacks across Ukraine have killed three people, including one in Kyiv, during a second consecutive night of strikes on the capital
Rescuers search for 5 missing people after a deadly landslide in India's Kerala state
Rescue teams in the southern Indian state of Kerala are racing to find five people still missing a day after heavy monsoon rains caused a deadly landslide
Health workers in Congo go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600
Healthcare workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments
Pakistan expands search for missing cargo plane as rough seas hamper rescue efforts
Pakistan’s Navy and civilian authorities have expanded the search for a cargo plane feared to have crashed after it disappeared from radar and lost contact with air traffic control en route to the city of Karachi
Danish PM says Greenland is 'not for sale' as Trump joins NATO leaders in Turkey
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen rejected renewed demands by President Donald Trump that the U.S. should take control of Greenland from NATO ally Denmark
Telegram used to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors say
A German investigation into an online predator network that thrived on the messaging app Telegram for years has led to the convictions of three alleged members of the group's inner circle and the ongoing trial of a fourth man in Berlin
UN urge Western nations to engage with Afghanistan to prevent instability
Two top United Nations officials are urging Western nations to engage with Afghanistan to prevent the country from sliding back into instability
Chinese region reels from floods and destruction from remnants of tropical storm
A southern Chinese region is reeling from the destruction and widespread flooding caused by record-breaking rain on Wednesday from the remnants of Tropical Storm Maysak
The NATO summit was supposed to focus on defense spending. Trump's strikes on Iran changed that
President Donald Trump has thrown a major twist into a NATO summit in Turkey by launching a series of strikes on Iran and revoking a license that allowed Tehran to sell its oil on the world market
English court to rule on final challenge to Trinidad's gay sex ban
A nearly 10-year battle for gay rights in Trinidad and Tobago could end soon at a final appeals court in England
Chinese men in Germany used Telegram groups to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors say
A German investigation into an online predator network that thrived on the messaging app Telegram for years has led to the convictions of three alleged members of the group's inner circle and the ongoing trial of a fourth man in Berlin
Cargo plane with 5 aboard goes missing off Pakistan's coast, officials say
A Pakistani cargo plane with five crew members has gone missing after losing contact with air traffic controllers
What to know about the electronic monitor a French court says Marine Le Pen must wear
A Paris appeals court has declared Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement but softened her ban on holding elected office
Zimbabwe's 83-year-old president signs law to delay elections and extend his own term
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed constitutional amendments that abolish direct presidential elections and extend his tenure
EU lawmakers call for probe of FIFA boss over Trump contact before US-Belgium match
European lawmakers are rallying to investigate FIFA boss Gianni Infantino