Explosion at Lebanese arms depot kills 6 army experts, wounds several others
BEIRUT (AP) — Munition in an arms depot in south Lebanon exploded Saturday as army experts were dismantling…
Thousands march against plan to build massive bridge linking Sicily to Italy’s mainland
ROME (AP) — Thousands of people marched in the Sicilian city of Messina on Saturday to protest a…
Thousands in the Ivory Coast protest the exclusion of opposition leaders from election
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Thousands of Ivorians took to the streets in Abidjan, the capital of the West…
Belarus journalist is convicted of treason and jailed for 10 years as crackdown on dissent continues
TALLINN, Estonia — A Belarusian journalist was convicted of treason and revealing state secrets and was sentenced to…
Trump seeks UCLA settlement of $1 billion to restore research funding
The Trump administration is seeking a $1 billion settlement from the University of California, Los Angeles, a White…
Georgian journalist is convicted of slapping a police chief at a protest and gets 2 years in prison
A prominent Georgian journalist was convicted Wednesday of slapping a police chief during an anti-government protest and sentenced…
Confederate statues in DC area to be restored and replaced
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Washington, D.C.-area statues commemorating the Confederacy will be restored and replaced, in line with…
Protesters in Bangkok demand resignation of court-suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn
BANGKOK (AP) — Protesters rallied Saturday in the Thai capital to demand the resignation of court-suspended Prime Minister…
Rival anti-migrant and anti-racism protests face off outside a hotel housing migrants in London
LONDON — Anti-immigrant and anti-racism demonstrators faced off in London on Saturday in the latest in a series…
Lithuania’s prime minister steps down after investigations and protests
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas stepped down Thursday, following investigations into his business dealings…
Greek police scuffle with protesters over Israeli cruise ship visit to Rhodes
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Scuffles broke out between riot police and demonstrators on the Greek island of Rhodes…
Tunisians protest against President Kais Saied’s authoritarian rule on July 25 anniversary
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisians took to the streets Friday to protest President Kais Saied, marking four years since…