Chinese refugee challenges Australian law that imposes a curfew and tracking bracelet
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Lawyers for a Chinese refugee claim the tough new measures rushed through Australia’s Parliament to mandate curfews and electronic tracking...
WHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says it has made an official request to China for information about a potentially worrying spike in...
South Korea says Russian support likely enabled North Korea to successfully launch a spy...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has concluded that Russian support likely enabled North Korea to put a spy satellite into orbit for...
In political shift to the far right, anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders wins big in...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The party of anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders won a huge general election victory in the Netherlands, according to a...
Hundreds of German police raid properties of Hamas supporters in Berlin and across the...
BERLIN (AP) — Hundreds of police officers searched the properties of Hamas members and followers in Germany on Thursday morning following a formal ban...
An anti-European Union billboard campaign in Hungary turns up tensions with the Orbán government
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A countrywide billboard campaign that flooded the streets of Hungary this week takes aim at European Commission President Ursula von...
Israel-Hamas truce deal for hostage release hits last-minute snag, now expected to start Friday
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An agreement for a four-day cease-fire in Gaza and the release of dozens of Hamas-held hostages and Palestinians...
Dozens evacuate and 10 homes are destroyed by a wildfire burning out of control...
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Dozens of residents have been evacuated and at least 10 homes destroyed by a wildfire burning out of control on...
Longer droughts in Zimbabwe take a toll on wildlife and cause more frequent clashes...
GONAREZHOU NATIONAL PARK, Zimbabwe (AP) — In a remote southeastern corner of Zimbabwe, people watched from cars or towers in an annual wildlife census,...
El Nino-worsened flooding has Somalia in a state of emergency. Residents of one town...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — First, some families fled drought and violence. Now they say they have nowhere to hide from intense flooding as rainfall...