Colombian president visits southern Haiti as country battles surge in gang violence
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited Haiti on Wednesday as part of a whirlwind trip to strengthen ties with
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How Europe Is Preparing for a New Era of Trump
World leaders gathered in Davos, Switzerland for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. Jeanna Smialek, a New York Times reporter,
Aid pours into Gaza as ceasefire enters fourth day
More than 2,400 aid trucks have entered the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas took effect, according to
An Ancient Headless Statue Is Found Amid Trash in Greece
On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said
Spain’s Sabadell bank to move HQ back to Catalonia
Sabadell was one of some 7,000 firms to move its headquarters out of Catalonia druing the region’s failed 2017 independence bid (JOSE
Partial Victory for Prince Harry as Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids Admit Unlawful Activities
Prince Harry cast himself as the “last person” who could hold Britain’s tabloids to account for years of predatory conduct during the
Apple’s $1B Deal Poised to End Indonesia iPhone 16 Ban, Officials Say
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) edged higher Thursday after reports indicated the company is close to resolving its dispute with Indonesia, which has blocked iPhone
Houthis Say They Will Free the Crew of a Cargo Ship They Hijacked 14 Months Ago
Yemen’s Houthi rebels said on Wednesday that they would free the crew of a commercial vessel, the Galaxy Leader, that they hijacked
Fiery Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu elected to head opposition party
[AFP] Prominent Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu has been elected chairman of the main opposition party Chadema, ousting long-running leader Freeman Mbowe in
Israel Presses Ahead With Raids in the West Bank
Israel’s military said on Wednesday that it was pressing ahead with what it called a new counterterrorism operation in the Israeli-occupied West
16 suffer burns, injuries in methane fire at a coal mine in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Doctors said Wednesday that 16 coal miners have suffered burns and injuries from a methane gas fire at
Spate of Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rattles Australia
In Melbourne, masked men set fire to a storied synagogue. In Sydney, a synagogue was defaced with red swastikas spray painted along
German town’s tax on disposable packaging upheld at high court
Germany’s Constitutional Court has upheld a special tax on disposable food and drink packaging levied by the small university city of Tübingen,
Ex-Executive Who Oversaw South Korean Airport Renovations Is Found Dead
The former president of the company that operates the South Korean airport where a Jeju Air jet crash-landed last month has been
Pakistan chief minister targeted by AI ‘hug’ video
Images made with artificial intelligence have been weaponised against female politicians in Pakistan. Latest example include social media posts that falsely shared
France issues new arrest warrant for ousted Syrian leader al-Assad
France’s judiciary on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on suspicion of complicity in war crimes, specifically
Do wind chill temperatures affect your frostbite chances?
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Wind chill could lead to frostbite much quicker than usual during this week’s Arctic blast. While the
Bimla Bissell, Ambassadors’ Aide and a Social Hub in India, Dies at 92
Bimla Bissell, the indispensable and well-connected social secretary to four American ambassadors to India who was a kind of unofficial ambassador herself,
Israel’s top general resigns over Oct. 7 failures, adding to pressure on Netanyahu
JERUSALEM — Israel’s top general resigned Tuesday, taking responsibility for security failures tied to Hamas’ surprise attack that triggered the war in
Sudanese women face rape and abuse in Libya
“We live in terror,” whispers Layla over the phone so nobody can hear. She fled Sudan with her husband and six children
How Guatemala Plans to Resettle Planeloads of Deportees from U.S.
Carlos Navarro was eating takeout outside a restaurant in Virginia recently when immigration officers apprehended him and said there was an order
Rescue camera gave officials a view of hundreds of miners in South Africa trapped in shaft
CARLETONVILLE, South Africa (AP) — A specialized mine rescue camera was lowered late last year into an almost 2.6-kilometer (1.6-mile) deep mineshaft
Rubio Oversees Halt to Foreign Aid and Meets With Asian Diplomats on Day 1
Secretary of State Marco Rubio walked into the State Department on Tuesday for the first time in his new job, taking the
Mounds of Donated Clothes Are Clogging Beaches in Ghana
Ghana, located on the southern coast of West Africa, has more than 500 kilometers of coastline that arcs and juts into bays
Debt-stricken France gets EU blessing for austerity plans
French Finance Minister Eric Lombard attends the European Union Finance Ministers meeting in Brussels. Alexandros Michailidis/EU Council/dpa Heavily indebted France has received
Trump Closes Border, Leaving Migrants in Mexico With Few Options
As panic sank in, two men strung ladders together with rope and placed them over the steel border wall that separated Tijuana
Italy arrests top Libyan policeman over alleged war crimes
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U.K. May Change Terrorism Law After Southport Attack, Starmer Says
Britain faces a new and dangerous form of extremism, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday, warning that loners and misfits were
Southern Water boss defends 85% bill hike to MPs
The boss of Southern Water has defended plans to hike customers’ bills by 85% in the face of recent troubles. Chief executive
Start of Prince Harry’s Trial Against Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids Is Delayed
The long-awaited trial in Prince Harry’s lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch’s London tabloids for unlawful gathering of information opened on Tuesday. But it
Dharavi Redevelopment Project set to begin in Mumbai
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) in Mumbai, India, is poised for construction as it has received the necessary commencement certificate (CC) for
Southport Killer Had ‘Sickening and Sustained Interest’ in Violence, U.K. Officials Say
After his expulsion, Mr. Rudakubana was enrolled at the Acorns School in Lancashire, which caters to children with special needs, and at
At Least 10 Are Killed in Fire at Ski Resort in Turkey
At least 10 people were killed and 32 others were injured on Tuesday after a fire broke out at a hotel with
Gaza rebuild will take ‘a lot of time’, says UN official
The rebuilding process in the devastated Palestinian territory will “take an awful lot of time” despite the promised surge in humanitarian deliveries,
Latin American Leaders Welcome and Warn Trump
In the weeks before he took office, Donald J. Trump repeatedly vowed to carry out the largest deportations in U.S. history and
Gaza Residents Return to Vast Destruction in Old Neighborhoods
Gazans took in the scale of devastation to their old neighborhoods and Israelis awaited news about three newly released hostages as a
Mozambique opposition leader open to serving in rival’s government
Mozambique’s main opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane has told the BBC he is prepared to serve in the government if President Daniel Chapo
Trump Orders U.S. Exit From the Paris Agreement on Climate
President Trump on Monday signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement, the pact among almost all
Tears of joy as 3 released hostages dive into their mothers’ arms after 15 months in captivity
JERUSALEM —Three women — a soccer fan, a dancer and a veterinary nurse — returned to Israel on Sunday, amid cheers and
Gaza rescuers reckon with scale of destruction
On the first full day of peace in Gaza on Monday, rescue workers and civilians began to reckon with the sheer scale