Asylum applications in the European Union continue to rise after a major hike last...
BRUSSELS (AP) — Asylum applications in the European Union continued to rise in the first half of 2023 following a major hike last year,...
The US sent cluster munitions to Ukraine but activists still seek to bolster a...
GENEVA (AP) — Backers of an international agreement that bans cluster munitions, which harm and kill many more civilians than combatants, are striving to...
An orangutan, chirping birds and a waterfall at ASEAN venue contrast to Jakarta’s pollution...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo will welcome fellow Asian and world leaders with a captivating jungle scene of a two-story waterfall,...
Two military officers are arrested in Congo for leading a protest crackdown that killed...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Two high-ranking military officers in northeast Congo were arrested Monday for taking part in a crackdown on protests last week...
Biden will nominate longtime aide who worked for the first lady to become US...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will nominate a longtime aide who once worked for the first lady to represent the United States at...
Member of Panama’s national soccer team shot and killed in Colon; 2nd in 6...
PANAMA CITY (AP) — A member of Panama’s national soccer team was killed when gunmen opened fire on a group of people gathered in...
Pope wants to keep big Vatican meeting on the church’s future behind closed doors,...
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis defended the decision to keep the discussions of a big Vatican meeting on the future of...
Zimbabwean president at his inauguration says the disputed election reveals a ‘mature democracy’
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday hailed recent elections as a sign of the country’s “mature democracy” and a victory...
Summer’s over for UK politicians as Sunak faces a crisis over crumbling schools
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers headed back to Parliament on Monday after their summer break. But thousands of U.K. children won’t be returning to...
Ukraine’s defense minister resigns following Zelenskyy’s announcement of his replacement
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov submitted a letter of resignation on Monday after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would be...