Protests and violence break out again in Bangladesh amid calls for the government’s resignation
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of people protested peacefully in Bangladesh's capital Saturday to demand justice for more than 200 students and others killed...
Police officers injured as far-right activists face off against anti-racism groups across UK
LONDON (AP) — A number of British police officers were injured Saturday as far-right activists faced off with anti-racism protesters in cities and towns...
Somali police say 32 people died in an attack on a beach hotel. Al-Shabab...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Police in Somalia said Saturday that 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in an attack on a beach...
Gambia may have upheld its ban on female cutting, but the fight goes on...
SOMA, Gambia (AP) — When Metta, a mother of six from rural Gambia, heard that lawmakers were considering reversing the country's ban on female...
Severe drought has returned to the Amazon. And it’s happening earlier than expected
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Holder of one-fifth of the world's fresh water, the Amazon is beginning the dry season with many of its rivers...
Vietnam’s president is confirmed as the new Communist Party chief — the country’s most...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Vietnamese President To Lam was confirmed Saturday as the new chief of the Communist Party after his predecessor died...
US and Russia tout prisoner swap as a victory. But perceptions of the deal...
President Vladimir Putin strode along the red carpet between two rows of rifle-toting honor guards and warmly greeted intelligence operatives freed in the biggest...
North Korean leader accuses South Korea of a smear campaign over floods and hints...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accused South Korea’s “rubbish” media of tarnishing the North’s image by allegedly exaggerating...
US to boost military presence in Mideast, sending fighter jet squadron and keeping carrier...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region, the...
International Seabed Authority elects new secretary general amid concerns over deep-sea mining
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Members of the International Seabed Authority elected Leticia Carvalho of Brazil as the group's new secretary general Friday amid growing...