Wall Street Journal reporter loses appeal and will stay in a Russian jail at...
MOSCOW (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich lost an appeal Tuesday to be released from jail on espionage charges, meaning he will...
China touts its Belt and Road infrastructure lending as an alternative for international development
BEIJING (AP) — China is touting its 10-year-old Belt and Road Initiative as an alternative model for economic development, releasing a government report that...
2 top Polish military commanders resign in a spat with the defense minister
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Two senior Polish military officers resigned over an apparent spat with the defense minister just days before the country holds...
Liberian President George Weah seeks a second term in a rematch with his main...
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian President George Weah is seeking a second term in office Tuesday, hoping that his efforts to pave roads, build...
Under heavy bombing, Palestinians in Gaza move from place to place, only to discover...
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Over 180,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are packed into United Nations shelters as Israeli warplanes pound the...
Publishing executive found guilty in Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal, but avoids jail time
TOKYO (AP) — An executive at Japanese publishing house Kadokawa was found guilty Tuesday of bribing a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member.Toshiyuki Yoshihara,...
Myanmar’s military is accused of bombing a displacement camp in a northern state, killing...
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military has been accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the northern state of Kachin...
Russia faces a tough fight to regain its seat in the UN’s top human...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia faces a tough fight to regain a seat in the U.N.’s premiere human rights body in Tuesday’s election in...
Canada and the Netherlands take Syria to top UN court. They accuse Damascus of...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands and Canada took Syria's government to the United Nations' highest court on Tuesday, accusing Damascus of massive...
In Poland, church and state draw nearer, and some Catholic faithful rebel
CZESTOCHOWA, Poland (AP) — Dominika Gala grew up going to Mass with her grandmother and attending Catholic school in Warsaw. After her grandmother’s death...