France reckons with Nazi-looted art in new Paris museum gallery
One of the top art museums in Paris has opened a new gallery dedicated to orphaned masterpieces plundered by the Nazis
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Explosion at coal mine in Colombia kills 9 miners and injures 6
Officials in Colombia say that an explosion in a coal mine in a central area of the country has killed nine miners and injured six others
A gold-fueled mining rush scars Brazil’s Amazon, spiking deforestation and mercury risks
Gold prices have surged in recent years, sparking a mining rush in the Amazon that accelerates deforestation and mercury contamination
Boko Haram militants kill 23 soldiers in an attack on a military post, Chad says
Boko Haram militants have killed 23 soldiers in an attack on a military post in the Lake Chad region, Chad’s armed forces say
German car-ramming suspect's motive remains unclear. Officials say he had psychiatric treatment
German investigators say the suspect in a car-ramming in the city of Leipzig that left two people dead doesn’t appear to have had any political or religious motive but had spent time recently at a psychiatric hospital
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Thailand scraps 2001 maritime territory deal with Cambodia after years of deadlock
Thailand’s government has ended a 2001 agreement with Cambodia meant to resolve overlapping maritime claims
Zambia blasts the US over a $2 billion health deal in exchange for critical minerals
Zambia accuses the U.S. of linking a $2 billion health assistance deal to access to its rich mineral resources
Zelenskyy slams Russia's ‘utter cynicism’ as strikes kill 5 before brief truce
Ukrainian authorities say Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid have killed at least five people and wounded 39
Romanian PM fights for survival as no-confidence motion is debated in Parliament
Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan is facing a vote in Parliament on a no-confidence motion
Counterterror police probe attack at former London synagogue amid antisemitic attacks
Counterterror police are investigating an arson attack at a former London synagogue as Prime Minister Keir Starmer addresses a wave of antisemitic attacks causing fear in the Jewish community
Romania's prime minister fights for survival as no-confidence motion is debated in Parliament
Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan is facing a vote in Parliament on a no-confidence motion
Zelenskyy slams Russia's ‘utter cynicism’ as strikes kill 5 in Ukraine before brief truce takes hold
Ukrainian authorities say Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid have killed at least five people and wounded 39
Japan defense chief visits Philippines to deepen security ties
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has traveled to the Philippines to witness an international combat drill and conduct talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. intended to broaden defense ties between the nations
Japan defense chief visits Philippines to deepen security ties and witness combat exercise
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has traveled to the Philippines to witness an international combat drill and conduct talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. intended to broaden defense ties between the nations
Melkite Catholic bishops express concern over Israeli demolitions in southern Lebanon
A branch of the Catholic church has expressed concern over reports that Israel is demolishing civilian and religious buildings in southern Lebanon
Armenia hosts a historic European Union summit as the country charts a course away from Russia
Armenia is hosting the first European Union summit in Yerevan
US tries to force open the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce
The U.S. military says it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Taiwan's pres. says state visits are 'basic right' after claims of blocked trip
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said state visits are a basic right of governments after returning from a three-day trip to Eswatini that Taiwan's government says China tried to block
An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people, state media says
Authorities in China say an explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province has killed at least 26 people and injured 61 others
Alberta separatist group says it has enough signatures to trigger referendum on leaving Canada
Alberta separatists have submitted nearly 302,000 signatures to trigger a referendum on leaving Canada
An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 21 people, state media says
State media in China says an explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province has killed at least 21 people and injured 61 others
Armenia hosts a historic EU summit as it charts a course away from Russia
Armenia hosts the first European Union summit in Yerevan on Tuesday, marking a deepening of ties that's been years in the making
Taiwan's president says state visits are 'basic right' after trip he says Beijing tried to block
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said state visits are a basic right of governments after returning from a three-day trip to Eswatini that Taiwan's government says China tried to block
A Taiwanese town embraces a slow pace of life through a snail race
The Taiwanese town of Fenglin has embraced its slow pace of life, using snail races to celebrate a focus on sustainability and community
The US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce
The U.S. military says it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
As US plans fewer troops in Germany, Europe sees need for bigger role within NATO
European leaders say President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany is just the latest signal that Europe must take more responsibility for its security
Russia declares a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day
Russia's Defense Ministry has declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day, commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II
Sudanese military downs drone launched by paramilitary forces at the main airport, officials say
Sudanese officials say that a drone launched by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces targeted the airport in Khartoum, the country's capital
Mali's junta leader takes over defense ministry after the minister was killed in militant attacks
Mali’s junta leader and the country's president has assumed the duties of defense minister after the incumbent was killed in sweeping, coordinated attacks by separatist and jihadi forces that stunned the country
Costa Rica's top newspaper says US revoked visas of its executives, prompting press freedom concerns
One of Costa Rica’s leading media outlets says that the United States has revoked the tourist visas of several executives on its board