Hungary’s transportation minister gets sharp criticism for comments praising Nazi-allied WWII leader
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A senior government official in Hungary came under sharp criticism Wednesday for praising the country's World War II-era leader, an...
Interpol at 100: A mixed legacy of hunting fugitives and merging police data from...
LYON, France (AP) — Interpol is turning 100 with a mixed legacy — as a misconstrued crime-fighting organization, a network that merges police data...
Denmark ends height requirements for soldiers best known for ceremonial unit outside royal palaces
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Danish defense said Wednesday that they are abolishing the height requirements for people serving with the Danish Royal Life...
US Imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary leader for human rights abuses in monthslong conflict
CAIRO (AP) — The United States imposed sanctions Wednesday on a Sudanese paramilitary commander Abdelrahim Hamdan Dagalo for acts of violence and human rights...
Carbon markets are ‘bogus solutions’ as rich world keeps polluting, African Climate Summit is...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Nigerian environmental activist declared Wednesday at the first African Climate Summit that carbon markets are “bogus solutions,” providing a...
China’s premier is on a charm offensive as ASEAN summit protests Beijing’s aggression at...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — In talks with Southeast Asian leaders Wednesday in the Indonesian capital, Chinese Premier Li Qiang underscored his country's importance as...
The death toll from fierce storms and flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria rises...
ISTANBUL (AP) — The death toll from severe rainstorms that lashed parts of Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria increased to 11 Wednesday after rescue teams...
Blinken visits Kyiv in show of support for Ukraine’s efforts to push out Russia’s...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit Wednesday, hours after Russia launched its first...
This summer’s swelter was a global record breaker for high heat ever measured, meteorologists...
GENEVA (AP) — Earth has sweltered through its hottest Northern Hemisphere summer ever measured, with a record warm August capping a season of brutal...
The UK says it will declare Russia’s Wagner mercenary group a banned terrorist organization
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. announced Wednesday it will declare Russia’s Wagner mercenary group a banned terrorist organization, saying it remains a threat to...