Moroccan court jails rapper who has criticized ties with Israel and corruption
A Moroccan court has sentenced a rapper known for his criticism of the country’s ties with Israel and government corruption to eight months in prison
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Africa is hurting again from a global crisis it had no part in starting
Africa is hurting again from a global crisis it had no part in starting
Pope Leo XIV visits Monaco to urge its people to use their faith and wealth for good
Pope Leo XIV has arrived in the cosmopolitan Mediterranean principality of Monaco to encourage its people to use their Catholic faith and wealth for good
Nepal police arrest former prime minister and another ex-official over protest deaths
Police in Nepal arrested former Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli over the deaths of dozens of people during violent protests in September that toppled the government and resulted in new elections
Nepal police arrest former prime minister and former home minister over September protest deaths
Police in Nepal arrested former Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli over the deaths of dozens of people during violent protests in September that toppled the government and resulted in new elections
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Indonesia starts implementing social media restrictions for children under 16
Indonesia has begun implementing a new government regulation approved earlier this month that bans children younger than 16 from access to digital platforms that could expose them to pornography, cyberbullying, online scams and addiction
Colombia holds ceremony for 69 killed in military plane crash
Colombia has held a ceremony to honor 69 security force members killed in a military plane crash earlier this week
Mexico says a third of 130,000 missing people might be alive, fueling criticisms by families
Mexico’s government says that it has identified signs of life for as many as a third of the country’s 130,000 registered missing people
School stabbing in Chile leaves 1 dead and 4 injured
Police say a stabbing attack at a school in northern Chile left a member of staff dead and four other people injured
Russian man sentenced to prison in UK for assault witnessed on video by Barron Trump
A London court has sentenced a Russian man to four years in prison for assaulting a woman during a jealous attack that Barron Trump witnessed on a video call
Brazil's Bolsonaro leaves hospital and heads home to serve his 27-year sentence
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from a hospital in the capital and will continue serving a 27-year sentence for a coup attempt at his residence in an upscale gated community
Cuba's president expresses concern over 2 missing aid sailboats headed to island
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has expressed concern for two missing sailboats carrying nine people that were bound for Cuba with humanitarian aid
Costa Rica to accept 25 'third country' deportees from US every week
Costa Rica said that it would accept 25 “third party” migrants deported from the United States per week
An unknown attacker threw Molotov cocktails at a Russian center in Prague, police say
Czech police are investigating an attack on a Russian cultural center in Prague after an attacker threw Molotov cocktails at the building
Russian man jailed in UK for assault witnessed on video by Barron Trump
A London court has sentenced a Russian man to four years in prison for assaulting a woman during a jealous attack that Barron Trump witnessed on a video call
What to know as Africans welcome UN vote on slavery reparations
The U.N. General Assembly’s resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations is being welcomed across Africa
Gulf of Mexico oil spill spread hundreds of miles, killed wildlife and polluted Mexican reserves
Mexican authorities say a March oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico spread more than 600 kilometers and reached protected areas
A nonprofit in France is fighting fast-fashion waste, one sneaker at a time
Hundreds of used sneakers arrive each week at a workshop east of Paris, where workers inspect them for resale, redistribution or rejection
G7 meets on the Iran war as Rubio tries to sell US strategy to skeptical allies insulted by Trump
Group of Seven foreign ministers have met in France to discuss the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with deep divisions apparent over the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran
Snow and stormy winds close schools and roads, and cut power in some Balkan countries
Stormy winds, rain and snow have closed schools and left thousands of people without electricity in some Balkan countries while snarling traffic throughout the region and pulling out trees and ripping off rooftops
Scathing UN report calls on Syria to investigate abuses during clashes with Druze
A U.N. inquiry says Syria shows no sign it has investigated alleged abuses by its forces during deadly sectarian clashes in Sweida province
Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall kill at least 20 people in Tanzania
Heavy rains and strong winds have triggered deadly landslides and floods across East Africa, with southern Tanzania reporting at least 20 deaths
Why Pakistan has emerged as a mediator between US and Iran
Pakistan has emerged as an unexpected mediator, offering to help bring Washington and Tehran to the negotiating table as fears of a wider regional conflict escalate following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that began in late February
Whale stranded at a Baltic Sea resort has swum off a sandbank. But it isn't safe yet
A stranded whale in Germany’s Baltic Sea has finally swum free after rescuers cut an escape route, but it still faces danger
Somali children are 'on the edge' as hunger spreads
Mothers in a displacement camp in southern Somalia struggle to keep their children alive as drought and aid disruptions deepen hunger, a crisis that now also has a link to the far-away Iran war
Slovenia says it has confirmed foreign influence on last weekend's election
Slovenia’s government says its intelligence service has confirmed foreign influence around the country’s parliamentary election
A vigil in Colombia, Messi in action and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
March 20 - 26, 2026 Soldiers held a vigil in Bogotá, Colombia, for the victims of a military cargo plane crash in Puerto Leguizamo in the country's south. Soccer star Lionel Messi took part in a training ahead of an Argentina friendly against Mauritania in Buenos Aires. Migrants marched through Chiapas state protesting long waits for paperwork and requesting authorization to move to areas ...
Nepal's new prime minister chooses auspicious time to take oath of office
Nepal’s youngest prime minister will take the oath of office in a ceremony shaped as much by astrology as politics
Pope Leo XIV makes a rare 1-day visit to glitzy Monaco
Pope Leo XIV is going to the principality of Monaco for a one-day trip
Spanish woman, 25, dies by legal euthanasia in case that drew national spotlight
A young Spanish woman died in Barcelona after winning a long court fight for her euthanasia right