Separatist parliament in Azerbaijan’s breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region elects new president
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Lawmakers in Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway Armenian-populated region of Azerbaijan, voted to elect a new separatist president on Saturday in a...
The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The group of the world's 20 leading economies is welcoming the African Union as a permanent member, a powerful acknowledgement...
Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, killing hundreds and damaging historic buildings in Marrakech
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing hundreds of people and damaging buildings from villages in the...
A UN envoy has made his first visit to Western Sahara. He pledged to...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations doubled down on its pledge to revive stalled negotiations over the disputed Western Sahara during a visit...
Russia summons Armenia’s ambassador as ties fray and exercises with US troops approach
The Russian foreign ministry on Friday summoned the ambassador from longtime ally Armenia to protest upcoming joint military exercises with the United States and...
US-backed Kurdish fighters say battles with tribesmen in eastern Syria that killed dozens have...
BEIRUT (AP) — A U.S.-backed Syrian force declared its operations in eastern Syria completed Friday after almost two weeks of fighting with local tribesmen...
Cuba arrests 17 for allegedly helping recruit some of its citizens to fight for...
HAVANA (AP) — Cuban authorities have arrested 17 people in connection with what they described as a network to recruit Cuban nationals to fight...
Water hookups come to Alaska Yup’ik village, and residents are thrilled to ditch their...
AKIACHAK, Alaska (AP) — Sanitation workers Thomas Noatak and Joseph Moses start every workday riding a four-wheeler along the muddy roads of this small...
UK police call in bomb squad to check ‘suspicious vehicle’ near Channel Tunnel
LONDON (AP) — British Army bomb-disposal experts were examining a vehicle that was stopped by police near the entrance to the Channel Tunnel on...
German intelligence employee and acquaintance charged with treason for passing secrets to Russia
BERLIN (AP) — An employee of Germany's foreign intelligence service and an acquaintance have been charged with treason for allegedly passing secret documents to...