Spain deploys 500 more troops to battle wildfires during extended heatwave
LISBON, Portugal — Spain is deploying a further 500 soldiers to battle wildfires that have torn through parched…
New Air Force policy denies transgender troops hearings before they’re discharged
WASHINGTON — The Air Force says in a new memo that transgender airmen ousted under a recent Trump…
Bolivia elections expected to empower the right for first time in decades
LA PAZ, Bolivia — After a lackluster campaign overshadowed by a looming economic collapse, Bolivians voted on Sunday…
High-tech drones turn Ukraine’s front line into a deadly kill zone, complicating evacuations
In eastern Ukraine, quiet nights in the dim corridors of a front-line medical post can shatter in an…
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for local homeless people, invites them to lunch
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV spent the last Sunday of his summer vacation with several dozen…
US to build a $750M fly factory in Texas to stop a flesh-eating cattle parasite
The U.S. plans to build a $750 million factory in southern Texas to breed billions of sterile flies,…
Woman from Gaza evacuated to Italy in a ‘state of severe physical deterioration’ dies in hospital
MADRID — A 20-year old Palestinian woman described as being in a “state of severe physical deterioration” has…
Tensions soar in Serbia as angry protesters clash with police, set fire to party offices
BELGRADE, Serbia — Angry protesters clashed with police in a town in western Serbia and in the capital…
Nigeria says it has arrested 2 militant leaders on its most wanted list
LAGOS, Nigeria — The leaders of two militant groups on Nigeria ‘s most wanted list have been arrested…
Guatemalan prison guards freed after being held hostage by gang members
GUATEMALA CITY — GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan authorities on Saturday freed nine prison guards who had been…
Blocked from Bolivia’s election, ex-leader Morales not sure how to respond to threats of arrest
LAUCA Ñ, Bolivia — Bolivia’s charismatic, long-serving ex-President Evo Morales told The Associated Press on Saturday that he…
Suspected Islamist rebels kill 30 in Congo’s North Kivu province
KINSHASA, Congo — Suspected Islamist rebels have killed at least 30 people in a series of attacks in…