International

US Navy seizes arms shipment in Arabian Sea amid Yemen war

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. Navy announced Sunday it seized an arms shipment hidden aboard a vessel in the Arabian Sea, the...

Judge slain in Sicily by mafiosi put on path to sainthood

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ROME — A magistrate slain by mobsters in Sicily and praised by two popes has been beatified by the Roman Catholic church on Sunday...

Street parties celebrate end of Spain’s state of emergency

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<p>BARCELONA, Spain &mdash; Impromptu street celebrations erupted across Spain as the clock struck midnight on Saturday, when a six-month-long national state of emergency to...

Top judges in Brazil want review after deadly police raid

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<p>BRASILIA, Brazil &mdash; Several justices from Brazil’s Supreme Court say a ruling last year that banned police operations in Rio de Janeiro favelas, or...

Long-haul carrier Emirates to ship aid for free into India

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai's long-haul carrier Emirates will begin shipping aid for free into India to help fight a crushing outbreak of...

Palestinians fear loss of family homes as evictions loom

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JERUSALEM — When Samira Dajani's family moved into their first real home in 1956 after years as refugees, her father planted trees in the...

Putin tells Red Square parade that Nazi ideas persist

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<p>MOSCOW &mdash; Russian President Vladimir Putin marked the anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe with a speech warning that Nazi...

Serbia gives award to 2019 Nobel Literature winner Handke

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<p>BELGRADE, Serbia &mdash; Serbia on Sunday honored 2019 Nobel Literature Prize winner Peter Handke, who is known for his apologist views over Serbia's nationalist...

Vaccine deserts: Some countries have no COVID-19 jabs at all

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N'DJAMENA, Chad — At the small hospital where Dr. Oumaima Djarma works in Chad's capital, there are no debates over which coronavirus vaccine is...

More than 1,200 migrants reach Italian island on boats

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ROME — More than 1,200 migrants in several decrepit, overcrowded fishing boats on Sunday reached a tiny Italian island in a span of 12...