Ex-official under Belarus President Lukashenko to face Swiss trial over enforced disappearances
GENEVA (AP) — A former member of Belarus President Aleksander Lukashenko’s special security forces is set to face trial in Switzerland next month for...
Pakistan’s Imran Khan will be imprisoned for 2 more weeks despite getting bail
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan will remain in a high-security prison for at least another two weeks despite being granted...
Pope heads to Mongolia to minister to its few Catholics and complete centuries-old East-West...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — When Pope Francis travels to Mongolia this week, he will in some ways be completing a mission begun by the...
Russia earns less from oil and spends more on war. So far, sanctions are...
The Russian ruble's wobble in value has exposed a crack in President Vladimir Putin's fortress economy, a vulnerability quickly plastered over by the Kremlin's...
Stock market today: Wall Street quiet ahead of more inflation and jobs data following...
Wall Street drifted between small gains and losses early Wednesday ahead of more economic news, including an inflation indicator and more jobs data.Futures for...
Britain’s top diplomat visits China for the first time in 5 years, hoping to...
BEIJING (AP) — Britain’s top diplomat, James Cleverly, began a long-awaited visit to China on Wednesday as the two countries attempt to stabilize bilateral...
India protests China’s land claim ahead of the G20 summit President Xi Jinping is...
NEW DELHI (AP) — India is protesting a new Chinese map that lays claim to India’s territory ahead of next week's Group of 20...
Logging is growing in a Nigerian forest home to endangered elephants. Rangers blame lax...
OMO FOREST RESERVE, Nigeria (AP) — Roaring chainsaws sent trees crashing to the ground, and bare-chested men hacked away at the branches beside a...
Gabon military officers say they’re seizing power just days after the presidential election
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Mutinous soldiers in Gabon said Wednesday they were overturning the results of a presidential election that was to extend the...
Typhoon Saola strengthens as it passes Taiwan on its way to China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Typhoon Saola strengthened overnight as it continued its path across the Pacific early Wednesday and headed for China's southern coast.The...
