A Nepal town imposes a lockdown and beefs up security to prevent clashes between...

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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Despite quickly escalating tensions between Hindus and Muslims, the night passed peacefully after a lockdown was imposed and security heightened...

US appeals court to hear arguments over 2010 hush-money settlement of Ronaldo rape case...

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A United States appeals court planned to hear Wednesday from lawyers trying to revive a woman’s bid to force international...

Pope will open a big Vatican meeting as battle lines are drawn on his...

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Wednesday opens a big meeting on the future of the Catholic Church, with progressives hoping it will...

Colombia’s government issues long awaited apology for extrajudicial killings during armed conflict

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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government issued a long awaited public apology on Tuesday for the extrajudicial killings of 19 civilians who were slain...

North Korea vows strong response to Pentagon report that calls it a ‘persistent’ threat

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea slammed the United States over a recent Pentagon report that labeled it a “persistent” threat because of...

Conservation group Sea Shepherd to help expand protection of the endangered vaquita porpoise

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — The conservation group Sea Shepherd on Tuesday signed an agreement with Mexico to help expand the protection area for the...

Bus crash near Venice, Italy, kills at least 21 people, including Ukrainian tourists

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ROME (AP) — At least 21 people were killed and 18 injured in a fiery bus crash in Mestre, Italy, just across the Venetian...

Jews spitting on the ground beside Christian pilgrims in the Holy Land sparks outrage

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JERUSALEM (AP) — A video that shows ultra-Orthodox Jews spitting on the ground beside a procession of foreign Christian worshipers carrying a wooden cross...

Former VP Pence to talk national security and foreign policy at AP-Georgetown University forum

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President and GOP candidate Mike Pence will take questions on national security and foreign policy Tuesday afternoon at Washington's...

UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman wows some Conservatives and alarms others with hard-line stance

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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — U.K. Home Secretary Suella Braverman railed against unauthorized migrants, human rights laws and "woke" critics of her hard-line policies Tuesday,...