Kenya’s president is committing his country to lead a multinational force in Haiti to combat gang warfare even as residents of both countries question the plan being pushed by the United States …
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By CARA ANNA
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9/21/23
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Three South African navy personnel have died and a senior officer is in a critical condition after seven crew members of a submarine were swept off its deck and out to sea by big waves. The …
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By GERALD IMRAY
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9/21/23
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King Charles III is to address French lawmakers, meet with sports groups in Paris northern suburbs and pay a visit to Notre-Dame cathedral as part of his state visit to France. Thursday's busy …
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9/21/23
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Israeli authorities are trying to figure out how a tank was stolen from a military training zone in northern Israel. The tank was found Wednesday in a junkyard by police, who have arrested two …
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By JULIA FRANKEL
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9/21/23
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Lebanese authorities have started an investigation into a shooting outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Lebanon. An embassy spokesperson said no one was hurt in the shooting. The embassy …
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By ABBY SEWELL and BASSEM MROUE
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9/21/23
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Chinese state media says Syrian President Bashar Assad has arrived in China on his first visit to the country since the start of Syria’s 12-year conflict. Beijing has been one of his main backers. …
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9/21/23
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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says that relations with the United States can move forward if the Biden administration demonstrates it wants to return to the 2015 nuclear deal, and a first step …
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By EDITH M. LEDERER
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9/21/23
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Explosions rocked Ukrainian cities overnight, as a massive Russian attack started fires and injured at least 14 people. Seven people were injured in Kyiv, including a 9-year-old girl, reported Mayor …
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9/21/23
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Protests by thousands of Guatemalans this week supporting President-elect Bernardo Arévalo suggest that the efforts by some officials to derail his presidency have awakened a new will among many …
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By SONIA PÉREZ D. and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN
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9/21/23
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Canada is making an explosive allegation that India may have been involved in the killing of a Canadian citizen on Canadian soil, but thus far Canada’s allies are voicing measured concern about …
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By ROB GILLIES
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9/21/23
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UNESCO has added World War I funerary and memorial locations across the Western Front to its prestigious World Heritage registry, expanding its list of landmarks of monumental importance. The World …
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By THOMAS ADAMSON
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9/20/23
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It’s Day 3 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York. Here are the highlights of what happened Tuesday at the U.N. and what …
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9/20/23
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The son of jailed Hong Kong media mogul and prominent pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai says he doesn't want to see his father die in detention, as his lawyers raised the prospect that his …
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9/20/23
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At the United Nations, “multilateralism” is always the goal, however fragmented and complex. Yet so is the quest for a coherent storyline that unites all 193 member states and their ideas. Those …
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By TED ANTHONY
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9/20/23
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South Korea’s president sounded a warning to fellow world leaders about the recent communication and possible cooperation between North Korea and Russia. He said that any action by a permanent U.N. …
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By TED ANTHONY
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9/20/23
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A day-long communication outage in a flood-stricken city in eastern Libya has further complicated the work of teams searching for bodies under the rubble and at sea. Libya’s state-owned …
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By SAMY MAGDY
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9/20/23
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Several Catholic priests have held a ceremony blessing same-sex couples outside Cologne cathedral in a protest against the city’s conservative archbishop Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki. Their protest …
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By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER
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9/20/23
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It was a moment the diplomatic world was watching for — but didn’t get. In the end, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov avoided staring each other …
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By JENNIFER PELTZ
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9/20/23
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Iran’s supplying of bomb-carrying drones to Russia could see Moscow help Tehran’s program become more lethal, raising risks across the wider Middle East. That's according to the top U.S. Air …
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By JON GAMBRELL
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9/20/23
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India’s Parliament has taken a major step toward reserving 33% of the seats in its powerful lower house and in state legislatures for women to ensure more equal representation, an issue that …
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By ASHOK SHARMA
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9/20/23
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