International

Syria reports Israeli missile attack near capital, Damascus

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DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian air defenses were activated in the capital Damascus and its southern suburbs Sunday night to repel an Israeli missile attack,...

Newspaper photographer attacked, seriously hurt in France

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<p>PARIS &mdash; Authorities in France have opened an investigation for attempted murder after a news photographer was attacked and seriously injured while reporting on...

Mexican president says he’ll propose labor program to Biden

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MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Saturday he will propose a ‘Bracero’ style immigrant labor program to U.S. President Joe...

Armenia’s president refuses order to dismiss military chief

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<p>YEREVAN, Armenia &mdash; About 15,000 protesters calling for the resignation of Armenia’s prime minister marched through the capital Saturday as pressure on the leader...

SoftBank says deal reached with WeWork founder, directors

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TOKYO — SoftBank Group Corp. has reached a settlement in a U.S. legal dispute with directors of office space-sharing venture WeWork Inc. and its...

Experts notice pandemic’s mental health toll on German youth

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BERLIN — Pollina Dinner returned to school in Berlin for the first time this week after two months of lockdown. The 9-year-old third-grader was...

Spain: Violence flares back up at protests for jailed rapper

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<p>BARCELONA, Spain &mdash; After a brief respite, protests have again turned violent in Barcelona as supporters of a Spanish rap artist imprisoned for glorifying...

Ukraine sees 2nd fatal oxygen blast at hospital this month

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KYIV, Ukraine — An explosion in a Ukrainian hospital ward where COVID-19 patients are being treated has killed one person and injured another, authorities...

EU summons its ambassador to Cuba to explain letter to Biden

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BRUSSELS — The European Union has summoned its ambassador to Cuba to return to Brussels to explain himself after he reportedly signed an appeal...

Ukraine sees 2nd fatal oxygen blast at hospital this month

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<p>KYIV, Ukraine &mdash; An explosion in a Ukrainian hospital ward where COVID-19 patients are being treated has killed one person and injured another, authorities...