Turkey detains dozens of IS suspects planning attacks on Christmas and New Year celebrations
ISTANBUL (AP) — Istanbul police launched scores of simultaneous raids on Thursday, detaining over a hundred suspected members…
Amid war in Ukraine, King Charles III calls for unity and compassion
LONDON (AP) — On a Christmas Day when the war in Ukraine casts a shadow over Europe, concerns…
Pope Leo XIV delivers his first Christmas Day message
VATICAN CITY — VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday…
Algeria votes to declare French colonization a crime and demands restitution
ALGIERS, Algeria — Legislators in Algeria voted to declare France’s colonization of the North African country a crime,…
Pope Leo XIV addresses 26,000 with call for empathy in Christmas message
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday urged the faithful…
Explosion in Moscow kills 2 police officers and a bystander
An explosion in Moscow on Wednesday killed three people, including two police officers, Russian investigators said, days after…
EU warns of possible action after the US bars 5 Europeans accused of censorship
BRUSSELS — France, Germany, the European Union and the United Kingdom on Wednesday hit out at a U.S.…
Blast at mosque in Nigeria kills 5 in apparent suicide attack
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A bomb exploded during prayers at a mosque in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri…
Trump-backed candidate Asfura declared winner of Honduras’ presidential vote
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura won Honduras’ presidential election, electoral authorities said Wednesday afternoon, ending…
Rescue mission helicopter crashes on Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all 5 on board
Five people have died after a helicopter crashed on Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania DAR ES…
Fiddler Ashley MacIsaac has show cancelled over Google AI-generated misinformation
Open this photo in gallery: Canadian fiddler Ashley MacIsaac says the ordeal left him worried for his safety.Rob…
AP photos of Christmas celebrations around the world
From Bethlehem to Beijing, people around the world are celebrating the Christmas season. A polar bear mascot boards…