Lawyers for jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich ask UN to urgently declare he was arbitrarily...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Lawyers for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich asked a United Nations body on Tuesday to urgently issue an opinion...
Cyclone that devastated Libya is latest extreme event with some hallmarks of climate change
The Mediterranean storm that dumped torrential rain on the Libyan coast, setting off flooding that’s believed to have killed thousands of people, is the...
How Libya’s chaos left its people vulnerable to deadly flooding
LONDON (AP) — A storm that has killed thousands of people and left thousands more missing in Libya is the latest blow to a...
Rescue teams are frustrated that Morocco did not accept more international help after earthquake
PARIS (AP) — The text-message alert came in the middle of the night: A massive earthquake had hit Morocco. French volunteers scrambled to pull...
A cruise ship with 206 people onboard has run aground in Greenland
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Bahamas-flagged Norwegian cruise ship with 206 passengers and crew has run aground in northwestern Greenland, authorities said Tuesday, adding...
Iran identifies 5 prisoners it wants from US in swap for Iranian-Americans and billions...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Tuesday identified the five prisoners it hopes to see freed in the United States in exchange...
Israeli academics and artists call on Biden and UN to shun Netanyahu during his...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israeli academics and artists have urged U.S. President Joe Biden and U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres to shun Israeli Prime...
Sweeping study finds 1,000 cases of sexual abuse in Swiss Catholic Church since mid-20th...
GENEVA (AP) — A sweeping, year-long study of sex abuse by Catholic priests and others in Switzerland published Tuesday has turned up more than...
American researcher doing well after rescue from a deep Turkish cave, calling it a...
ISTANBUL (AP) — An American researcher was “doing well” at a Turkish hospital, officials said Tuesday, after rescuers pulled him out of a cave...
A timeline of the complicated relations between Russia and North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia to see President Vladimir Putin. It will be the...