International News

8:50 AM on Saturday, April 11

A Syrian man has buried his wife and four of his five children after Israeli strikes hit Beirut earlier this week

6:38 AM on Saturday, April 11

A 9-year-old boy has been rescued from his father's utility van in eastern France, where he was locked up for a year and a half

6:37 AM on Saturday, April 11

Britain has put its plan to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius on hold after the U.S. administration withdrew support for the deal

3:26 AM on Saturday, April 11

Russia continued to strike Ukrainian positions with drones despite a Kremlin-declared Easter ceasefire

2:35 AM on Saturday, April 11

Djibouti President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has been reelected for a sixth term, winning 97.81% of the vote in Friday's election

9:01 PM on Friday, April 10

The messaging from China’s Communist government may once have been rigid, but not anymore

1:05 PM on Friday, April 10

Tensions have escalated between Israel and Hezbollah, with intensified attacks on Friday

4:03 AM on Friday, April 10

Friday marks six months since the ceasefire in Gaza took effect, but progress remains limited

2:45 AM on Friday, April 10

South Korean Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho vowed to expand access to judicial remedies for victims of state-led abuses, including foreign adoptees whose adoptions were marred by widespread fraud under previous military governments

2:12 AM on Friday, April 10

With the ceasefire in Iran still shaky, U.S. and Iranian negotiators are heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials

2:10 AM on Friday, April 10

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian military personnel shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, describing the operations as part of a broader effort to help partners counter the same weapons used by Russia in Ukraine

1:45 AM on Friday, April 10

Taiwan's opposition leader has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, marking the first such encounter in over a decade

1:03 AM on Friday, April 10

Pope Leo XIV is making a long and ambitious odyssey across four African countries -- Algeria, Angola, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea

12:31 AM on Friday, April 10

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials, as Israel and Hezbollah traded fire and Tehran maintained its stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz

5:11 PM on Thursday, April 9

Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a bill to regulate mining as the country seeks to attract leery foreign investors to a once-private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups with ties to the government

4:30 PM on Thursday, April 9

An AP reporter describes how Israel's massive bombardment of Beirut stunned the city

12:47 PM on Thursday, April 9

Nigeria's officials say that an army general and several soldiers have been killed during an attempt to raid a military base in the northeast

3:29 AM on Thursday, April 9

Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative

12:58 AM on Thursday, April 9

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has authorized direct negotiations with Lebanon aimed at disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants and establishing relations between the neighbors

12:17 AM on Thursday, April 9

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has authorized direct negotiations with Lebanon aimed at disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants and establishing relations between the neighbors