Canada and Australia leaders urge war de-escalation, but agree Iran can't get nuclear weapons
Canadian and Australian prime ministers have called for a de-escalation of the Iran war but added the Iranians must neve...
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Polls open in Nepal’s first election after last year's youth-led protests toppled the government
Polls are open in Nepal's first nationwide election since last year’s violent, youth-led uprising forced the government...
Ecuador declares Cuba’s ambassador 'persona non grata, orders mission to leave the country
Ecuador has declared Cuba’s ambassador and his diplomatic staff persona non grata and gave them 48 hours to leave the So...
China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom
China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged proper...
North Korean leader inspects new warship, claims progress toward nuclear-armed navy
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected his new destroyer for two straight days ahead of its commissioning and observe...
At least 200 dead in a Congo coltan mine collapse, authorities say, as rebels dispute toll
A mine collapse at Congo’s key Rubaya coltan site kills large numbers of miners, and officials and rebels sharply disput...
Freed Argentine officer urges release of remaining foreign prisoners in Venezuela
Nahuel Gallo, an Argentine military police officer, is urging the international community to push Venezuela to free 24 f...
Stella McCartney lets horses steal the show — and makes her point in Paris without saying a word
Ten horses — five black, five white — entered the sand ring first
Puerto Rico police say armed suspect opens ambulance door and kills injured man
Police in Puerto Rico say an armed suspect flung open the door of an ambulance and fatally shot a man who was being trea...
Brazil's Supreme Court orders the arrest of former head of Banco Master
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has ordered the arrest of former Banco Master chief Daniel Vorcaro in a widening probe in...
Millions left without power after major blackout hits Cuba's western region
A blackout has hit the western half of Cuba
Putin hosts Hungary's foreign minister for energy supply talks as war in Mideast causes disruptions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó for talks in Moscow
Claims of 'rediscovered' Michelangelos unsettle Renaissance experts
An independent researcher has asserted that a marble bust of Christ in a Roman church is by Michelangelo
2 men on trial on charges they spied on Hong Kong diaspora in the UK
Prosecutors in London say a former Hong Kong police officer and a U.K. border official acted on behalf of the Chinese go...
British rapper Ghetts sentenced to 12 years for hit-and-run that killed student
British rapper Ghetts has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing a 20-year-old Nepali student in a hit-and-run...
Cuba files terrorism charges against suspects over fatal US boat shooting
Cuba said it has filed terrorism charges against six suspects it says were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that alleg...
Carney says he backs strikes on Iran 'with some regret' as world order frays
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he supports the strikes on Iran “with some regret” as they represent an extreme...
'It's too warm': Greenland's fishermen are under threat from climate change
Greenland’s fishermen are struggling as warming weather from climate change makes the sea ice unreliable and the fish ha...