International

Slovenia police find 13 migrants lacking air hidden in truck

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<p>LJUBLJANA, Slovenia &mdash; Police in Slovenia have discovered 13 migrants from Iraq, including two children, who were hidden in a cargo truck, suffering from...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro visits Amazon jungle state hit by floods

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday visited the state of Acre, in the Amazon rainforest, where several cities have been...

Greece mulls legal reforms amid high-profile sex abuse case

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<p>ATHENS, Greece &mdash; The former director of Greece’s National Theatre appeared Wednesday before a public prosecutor to respond to child abuse allegations in a...

White nationalist gets prison over rape threat, extortion

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CONCORD, N.H — A self-proclaimed white nationalist was sentenced Wednesday to nearly three-and-a-half years in federal prison for threatening to rape the wife of...

Report: Italy’s mobsters well-poised to exploit pandemic aid

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<p>ROME &mdash; Italy’s organized crime investigators raised alarm Wednesday that the nation’s mobsters are well-positioned to exploit pandemic recovery projects worth billions of euros...

Brazil’s Petrobras calls meeting to elect Bolsonaro ally

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Board members of Brazilian oil giant Petrobras on Tuesday paved the way for approval of a retired general with no...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro visits Amazon jungle state hit by floods

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<p>RIO DE JANEIRO &mdash; Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday visited the state of Acre, in the Amazon rainforest, where several cities have been...

Iraq’s struggling Christians hope for boost from pope visit

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Nasser Banyameen speaks about his hometown of Qaraqosh in the historical heartland of Iraqi Christianity with nostalgia. Before Islamic State group fighters swept through...

Brazil’s Petrobras calls meeting to elect Bolsonaro ally

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<p>RIO DE JANEIRO &mdash; Board members of Brazilian oil giant Petrobras on Tuesday paved the way for approval of a retired general with no...

Suspected jihadist rebels kill 10 in northeastern Nigeria

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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — At least 10 people were killed and about 60 others injured in an attack by suspected jihadist rebels on the northern...