International

French government dissolves anti-migrant group

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<p>PARIS &mdash; French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced the dissolution of the anti-migrant group Generation Identity during a Cabinet meeting Wednesday, saying the group...

Russian Sputnik V vaccine splits Slovakia ruling coalition

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PRAGUE — Slovakia was thrown into a political crisis Tuesday over a secret deal to acquire Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine orchestrated by the...

New photos: North Korea may be trying to extract plutonium

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea may be trying to extract plutonium to make more nuclear weapons at its main atomic complex, recent satellite...

Evacuation request ignored at Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano

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<p>GUATEMALA CITY &mdash; Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano continued to spew columns of ash thousands of feet (meters) into the air Thursday, but residents of hamlets...

US demands status of all Syrian detainees be made public

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UNITED NATIONS — The United States demanded Tuesday that the status of tens of thousands of civilians detained in Syria during the country’s 10-year...

Elusive artist Banksy confirms he’s behind prison artwork

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LONDON — Banksy appears to have thrown his support behind a campaign to turn a former prison in the English town of Reading into...

Nearly 100 on trial in Sicily for suspected Mafia EU fraud

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<p>ROME &mdash; A trial began in Sicily on Tuesday for 97 suspected Mafia members and white-collar professionals allegedly in cahoots with mobsters in what...

New photos: North Korea may be trying to extract plutonium

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<p>SEOUL, South Korea &mdash; North Korea may be trying to extract plutonium to make more nuclear weapons at its main atomic complex, recent satellite...

Germany seeks to improve oversight of firms’ delivery chains

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BERLIN — Germany's Cabinet on Wednesday approved legislation that seeks to make big companies ensure environmental rules and human rights are respected throughout their...

Spain: 8 jailed for burning police van amid rapper protests

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<p>BARCELONA, Spain &mdash; A judge in Spain on Wednesday denied bail to eight people following their arrest for violent clashes with police during protests...