Sweden, EU confirm Swedish national has been held in Iran since last year
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden on Monday said a Swedish citizen in his 30s was arbitrarily detained in Iran last year and called for his...
The US government is eager to restore powers to keep dangerous chemicals out of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is worried about the safety of chemical facilities across the country after its power to keep dangerous substances out...
Gabon’s military leader is sworn in as head of state after ousting the president...
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gabon 's new military leader was sworn in as the head of state Monday less than a week after ousting...
A massive wildfire in northeastern Greece is gradually abating, with over 700 firefighters deployed
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A massive wildfire that destroyed vast tracts of forest in northeastern Greece over 17 days was in abeyance on Monday,...
Biden touts unions, job creation during Philadelphia Labor Day appearance
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Joe Biden, who often says he's the most pro-union president in history, is in Philadelphia on Monday for the annual...
German Chancellor Scholz tweets picture of himself with black eye patch after jogging accident
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday tweeted a pirate-style picture of himself with a black eye patch and dark-red bruises on the right side...
Accusers in Japanese boy band producer’s sex abuse scandal hope for company apology and...
TOKYO (AP) — A group of men who say they were sexually abused by a Japanese boy band producer have expressed hope the company...
UN nuclear watchdog report seen by AP says Iran slows its enrichment of near-weapons-grade...
VIENNA (AP) — Iran has slowed the pace at which it is enriching uranium to nearly weapons-grade levels, according to a report by the...
Japan’s top court orders Okinawa to allow a divisive government plan to build US...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Okinawa's rejection of a central government plan to build U.S. Marine Corps runways on the...
The Turkish president meets Putin with the aim of reviving the Ukraine grain export...
Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began on Monday with the Turkish leader seeking to persuade Russia to...