Spain’s Socialists to grant amnesty to Catalan separatists in exchange for support of new...
MADRID (AP) — Spain's Socialist Party has struck a deal with a fringe Catalan separatist party to grant an amnesty for potentially thousands of...
Germans commemorate ‘Night of Broken Glass’ terror as antisemitism is on the rise again
BERLIN (AP) — Across Germany, in schools, city halls, synagogues, churches and parliament, people came together Thursday to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht...
Toxic heavy smog in eastern Pakistan makes tens of thousands sick
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Toxic gray smog has sickened tens of thousands of people in Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore, forcing authorities to shut...
Israeli strikes pound Gaza City as ground forces battle Hamas near major hospital
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes pounded Gaza City overnight into Thursday as ground forces battled Hamas militants in dense urban neighborhoods...
Mobile and resilient, the US military is placing a new emphasis on ground troops...
BANGKOK (AP) — As Chinese missile testing in the waters around Taiwan grew increasingly aggressive in 1996, the U.S. sailed two aircraft carrier groups...
Holocaust survivor recalls ‘Night of Broken Glass’ horrors in interactive, virtual reality project
BERLIN (AP) — Charlotte Knobloch was 6 years old when she saw the synagogues of Munich burning and watched helplessly as two Nazi officers...
US and South Korea close ranks on common global issues during Blinken visit
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States and South Korea closed ranks behind common approaches to North Korea, Russia and China on Thursday,...
Vatican says it’s permissible for transgender Catholics to be baptized
In the United States, the national conference of Catholic bishops rejects the concept of gender transition, leaving many transgender Catholics feeling excluded. On Wednesday,...
Negotiations over proposed regulations for deep-sea mining plod along as pressure mounts
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Debate over proposed regulations for deep-sea mining will stretch into next year as a U.N. agency that presides...
UN convoy stretching 9 kilometers ends harrowing trip in Mali that saw 37 peacekeepers...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A 9-kilometer-long U.N. convoy withdrawing from a rebel stronghold in northern Mali arrived at its destination after a harrowing 350...