STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Right Livelihood Award was awarded Wednesday to activists from Sudan and Myanmar, where military and political violence devastates communities, to the Pacific Islands, where ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Pro-Palestinian protests are shaking major European cities, and calls are growing to ban Israel from sporting and cultural events. European navies have been deployed to protect ...

When Syrian government forces entered the minority Druze enclave of Sweida this summer, it backfired. Sectarian attacks on Druze civilians have hardened their opposition to the new authorities in Dama ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China has named Liu Haixing, a diplomat with experience in European affairs, at the top of its International Department, state media said Wednesday. He replaces Liu Jianchao, who ...

The government shutdown means further disruption for the U.S. Department, which has seen half of its employees laid off by the Trump administration. The department says many core operations ...

European leaders are gathering in Copenhagen for two summits focused on security, defense and the war in Ukraine. The meetings follow recent drone incidents at Danish airports and military bases ...

Five unoccupied houses along North Carolina’s Outer Banks have collapsed into the ocean. Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda rumbled in the Atlantic on Tuesday, causing the damage. The National Park Servic ...

The outer bands of Hurricane Humberto are lashing Bermuda ahead of a more direct pass from the stronger Hurricane Imelda on the tiny British territory. Humberto is passing well north ...

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged China to import Australian iron ore without hindrance. This follows reports that a state-run Chinese company asked steelmakers to stop buying ship ...

Shares are mixed in Asia, with Chinese markets closed for a weeklong holiday. Markets appeared to be taking a potential shutdown of the U.S. government in stride. China's central bank ...

A closely watched survey by Japan's central bank shows sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers improved for a second straight quarter, making an interest rate hike more likely. The Bank of ...