International

Sudan officials, Saudi crown prince talk Red Sea investments

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Sudan’s prime minister and Saudi Arabia’s powerful crown prince met Wednesday to discuss Saudi investment opportunities in the Red...

Kerry wants world’s biggest polluters to pledge real change

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PARIS — U.S. special envoy for climate John Kerry on Wednesday called on the world’s biggest polluters to make “key decisions” in the coming...

Ex-German press office worker convicted of spying for Egypt

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<p>BERLIN &mdash; A court in Berlin has convicted a former employee of the German government press office of spying for Egypt and given him...

Tel Aviv’s Jewish museum reopens after $100 million upgrade

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TEL AVIV, Israel — From Queen Salome to the late RBG, from Moses to Sandy Koufax, Tel Aviv's newly revamped Museum of the Jewish...

CEO: Italy-made Sputnik V aimed for EU market, if approved

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MILAN — The head of a Swiss pharmaceutical company said Wednesday that hopes behind a deal with Russia to produce the Sputnik V vaccine...

German lawmakers seek to grill Merkel over Wirecard scandal

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<p>BERLIN &mdash; German lawmakers say they plan to question Chancellor Angela Merkel and her deputy, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, about their involvement with the...

Ex-German press office worker convicted of spying for Egypt

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BERLIN — A court in Berlin has convicted a former employee of the German government press office of spying for Egypt and given him...

Ethiopia diplomat quits US post, cites atrocities in Tigray

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KAMPALA, Uganda — A senior Ethiopian diplomat quit his post in Washington Wednesday over concerns about reported atrocities in Tigray, where fighting persists as...

EU to step up aid effort as virus deepens global crises

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<p>BRUSSELS &mdash; The European Union unveiled plans Wednesday to step up international aid efforts, support humanitarian agencies and encourage new donors to contribute as...

Equatorial Guinea declares 3 days of mourning for 105 dead

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DAKAR, Senegal — Equatorial Guinea’s government has declared the coastal city of Bata an “area of catastrophe” saying it has activated urgent measures to...