Kremlin says territorial issue key obstacle to Ukraine peace
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the settlement in Ukraine with U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys during marathon overnight…
US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after…
Japan’s Takaichi dissolves parliament, setting up February snap election
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the…
Death toll from a crackdown on protests in Iran reportedly reaches 5,002
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The death toll from Iran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests reached at…
Trump’s foreign aid ban will target abortion, DEI and gender identity
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is expanding its ban on U.S. foreign aid for groups supporting abortion…
Alleged Mexican crime boss ‘El Botox’ is arrested in killing of lime growers’ leader
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities said Thursday that they arrested an alleged organized crime figure in the…
Worker dies at Suncor oil sands site near Fort McMurray as machinery sinks into muskeg
Open this photo in gallery: A tailings pond at Suncor Fort Hills in Fort McMurray in September, 2018.JASON…
NATO chief Mark Rutte’s shows he’s the ‘Trump Whisperer’ after Greenland diplomacy with Trump
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — For days it seemed there was no way out of the latest standoff between…
NATO chief Rutte transforms from ‘Teflon Mark’ to a ‘Trump whisperer’
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — For days it seemed there was no way out of the latest standoff…
Heated Rivalry stars are headed to the 2026 Winter Olympics – as torchbearers
Open this photo in gallery: Actors Hudson Williams, left, and Connor Storrie are shown in a scene from…
Alex Honnold is climbing Taipei 101 with no ropes, live on TV
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Towering high above Taiwan’s capital city at 1,667 feet (508 meters), Taipei 101 dominates the…
A US shift marked Kurdish-led forces’ fall from power in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — Two tumultuous weeks saw the fall from power in Syria of the Kurdish-led force that…