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In this photo provided by Kharkiv regional Governor Oleh Sunyiehubov, firefighters examine the site of Russia's missile attack that hit an apartment building in Kharkiv Region, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb.15, 2024. (Kharkiv Regional Governor Oleh Sunyiehubov Office/ via AP)
Russian cruise and ballistic missiles kill 4 in Ukraine and Ukrainian rockets kill 2 in Russian city
Ukrainian officials say Russia has fired cruise and ballistic missiles at a broad area of Ukraine in a morning attack. Authorities say the missiles hit five regions of Ukraine early Thursday, hours … more
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FILE- A black rhino, on the Red List of Threatened Species according to IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), eats grass at Nairobi National Park, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, on Jan. 31, 2024. Conservationists in Kenya are celebrating as rhinos returned to a grassy plateau that hasn't seen them in decades. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)
Rhinos are returned to a plateau in central Kenya, decades after poachers wiped them out
Conservationists in Kenya are celebrating as rhinos were returned to a grassy plateau that hasn’t seen them in decades. The successful move of 21 eastern black rhinos to a new home will give them … more
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Indonesian presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto checks his ballot during the election in Bojong Koneng, Indonesia, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Defense Minister Subianto, a wealthy ex-general with ties to both Indonesia’s popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past looks set to be its next president, after unofficial tallies showed him taking a clear majority in the first round of voting.(AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Who is Prabowo Subianto, the former general who's Indonesia's next president?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to both Indonesia’s popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past looks set to be its next president, after unofficial tallies showed him taking a clear … more
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FILE - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, center, is silhouetted against television lights while giving an interview at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Feb. 18, 2023. The Munich Security Conference has been long regarded as a celebration of the U.S.-led post-World War II international order. In 2024, though, it will be more of a reflection of America's political turmoil. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)
US to confront Trump-driven political turmoil at the Munich Security Conference
The Munich Security Conference has been long regarded as a celebration of the U.S.-led post-World War II international order. This year, though, it will be more of a reflection of America’s … more
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken together with Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, speaks about Hostage Diplomacy at the Wilson Center, in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
US secretary of state visits Albania, a key regional ally seeking European Union membership
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Albania on Thursday to reaffirm relations with a key partner in the Balkans and an ally in supporting Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s full-scale … more
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A protester raises a crucifix during a rally against same-sex marriage, at central Syntagma square, in Athens, Greece, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. More than 1,500 protesters have gathered in central Athens to oppose legislation that would legalize same-sex marriage in Greece. The bill is set for a vote in parliament in days. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
Greek parliament to vote on legalizing same-sex marriage in first for an Orthodox Christian country
Greece's parliament is set to legalize same-sex civil marriage. That would be a first for an Orthodox Christian country, and the proposal has gone ahead despite opposition from the influential Church … more
Australian lawmakers approve motion calling for the release of WikiLeaks founder
Australia’s House of Representatives has ramped up pressure on the United States and Britain to end the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange by passing a motion calling for the … more
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FILE - In this image provided the Ministry of Defence, an RAF Typhoon aircraft takes off to conduct further strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen, from RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. Russia and China on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, accused the United States and Britain of illegally attacking military sites used by Yemen’s Houthi rebels to launch missiles at commercial vessels in the Red Sea, disrupting global shipping. (AS1 Jake Green/Ministry of Defence via AP, File)
Russia and China clash with US and UK over attacks on Yemen rebels for strikes on Red Sea ships
Russia and China accused the United States and Britain of illegally attacking military sites used by Yemen’s Houthi rebels to launch missiles at commercial vessels in the Red Sea. U.S. deputy … more
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FILE - Military officers march during a parade to commemorate Myanmar's 78th Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on March 27, 2023. Myanmar’s military government on Wednesday Feb. 14, 2024 revealed how it will implement its newly activated conscription law, saying it will draft 60,000 young men and women yearly for military service, and that call-ups will begin after the April festival marking the country’s traditional New Year. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo, File)
Myanmar will start drafting 5,000 people a month into the military soon. Some think of fleeing
Myanmar’s military government says it will draft 60,000 young men and women yearly for military service under its newly activated conscription law, with call-ups beginning after the April festival … more
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In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un speaks during an event for the 76th founding anniversary of the country's army at the defense ministry in North Korea, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
North Korean leader supervises missile test, warns of aggressive posture in sea boundary with South
North Korea state media says leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a test of new surface-to-sea missiles and warned that the country would take a more aggressive military posture in disputed sea … more
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A protester holds a sign that reads in Spanish "Release Rocio!," referring to arrested activist Human Rights lawyer and activist Rocio San Miguel, on the sidelines of a press conference about her detention the previous week, outside office of the UN Development Program (PNUD) in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb 14, 2024. Rocio San Miguel is accused by the government of terrorism for allegedly plotting to kill President Nicolas Maduro. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Human rights groups in Venezuela demand release of prominent detained attorney and activist
Representatives of several human rights organizations have held a press conference demanding the immediate release of a prominent attorney and activist detained last week. They expressed concern on … more
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks to scientists on the sidelines of the Future Technologies Forum at the World Trade Centre in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. (Sergei Karpukhin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Putin says Russia prefers Biden to Trump because he's 'more experienced and predictable'
President Vladimir Putin says that Russia would prefer to see President Joe Biden win a second term, describing him as more experienced than Donald Trump. Speaking in an interview with a … more
Women and children gather outside a police station after fleeing their homes in Cite Soleil due to gang violence, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
Haiti says it is working on an agreement with Kenya to secure a long-awaited police deployment
Haiti’s government has announced that it is working on an official agreement with Kenyan officials to secure the long-awaited deployment of a police force from the east African country. The … more
FILE - A nurse prepares a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the Tomas Dones Coliseum, in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, Jan. 8, 2022. A debate over public health and personal rights intensified on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, as Puerto Rican legislators clashed with medical experts on the use of masks and vaccines. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti, File)
Puerto Rico is entangled in a heated public health debate over vaccines and masks
A fiery debate over public health and personal rights has gripped Puerto Rico as legislators clash with medical experts. The debate began after Puerto Rico’s House of Representatives announced the … more
FILE - Belarus opposition activists Maria Kolesnikova, right, and Maxim Znak attend a court hearing in Minsk, Belarus, on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. It's been a year since Kolesnikova last wrote a letter to her family from behind bars, according to her father. No one has seen or heard from Kolesnikova, who is serving 11 years in prison for organizing anti-government rallies, since Feb. 12, 2023. (Ramil Nasibulin/BelTA pool photo via AP, File)
The family of imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure hasn't heard from her for a year
The family of imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova says it hasn't received a letter from her for a year. Kolesnikova is serving 11 years for organizing anti-government protests. … more
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People wearing protection helmets and costumes pelt each other with oranges during the 'Battle of the Oranges" part of Carnival celebrations in the northern Italian Piedmont town of Ivrea, Italy, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
AP PHOTOS: Pulp flies in traditional orange battle during Carnival in northern Italy
IVREA, Italy (AP) — Over three pulpy days, nearly 1,000 tons of oranges were thrown in the recreation of a medieval battle that has become the centerpiece of the northern Italian town of Ivrea’s … more
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FILE - This image provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)/Takara Tomy/Sony Group Corporation/Doshisha University shows an image taken by a Lunar Excursion Vehicle 2 (LEV-2) of a robotic moon rover called Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, on the moon. A Japanese moon explorer, after making a historic “pinpoint” lunar landing last month, has also captured data from 10 lunar rocks, a far greater than expected work that could help find the clue to the origin of the moon, its project manager said Wednesday, Feb. 14 , 2024. (JAXA/Takara Tomy/Sony Group Corporation/Doshisha University via AP, File)
Are we about to find out the moon's origin? Japan's space agency says it may now have clues
A Japan space agency official says an unmanned spacecraft that landed on the moon last month has captured and transmitted data analyzing 10 lunar rocks, a greater-than-expected achievement that could … more
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FILE - SAS planes are grounded at Oslo Gardermoen airport, in Oslo, on April 26, 2019. An international flight Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, hit a fence at the Oslo airport, causing minor damage to the aircraft and no injuries, in the third mishap in two weeks in which aircraft are being pulled away from gates at Norway's main airport. (Ole Berg-Rusten/NTB Scanpix via AP, File)
Airplane bumps into fence in third mishap in 2 weeks at Norway's main airport
Scandinavian Airlines says one of its planes has struck a fence at the Oslo airport, causing minor damage to the aircraft and no injuries. The plane was grounded. It was the third mishap in two weeks … more
In this handout photograph provided by Taiwan Coast Guard Administration, Taiwanese coast guards inspect a vessel that capsized during a chase off the coast of Kinmen archipelago in Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. The unnamed vessel had been sailing about one nautical mile off the coast of an islet of Kinmen island and was trespassing, said Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration. Four fishermen fell into the water and two survived and are in “good shape,” while resuscitation efforts on the other two failed, the vice director of the Coast Guard in Kinmen, Chen Jien-wen, told a local TV channel. (Taiwan Coast Guard Administration via AP)
Two Chinese fishermen die after chase with Taiwan's Coast Guard, which alleges trespassing
Taiwan’s Coast Guard says two Chinese fishermen have drowned while being chased by the coast guard off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago. The coast guard says the vessel had been … more
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Farmers react after police fired tear gas at protesting farmers near Shambhu border that divides northern Punjab and Haryana states, almost 200 km (125 miles) from New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb.14, 2024. Protesting Indian farmers Wednesday clashed with police for a second consecutive day as tens of thousands of them tried to march to the capital New Delhi to demand guaranteed crop prices for their produce. (AP Photo/Rajesh Sachar)
Protesting Indian farmers clash with police for a second day as they march toward the capital
Protesting Indian farmers have clashed with police for a second consecutive day as tens of thousands tried to march to the capital to demand guaranteed prices for their produce. Farmers are pressing … more
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