Azerbaijan says 192 of its troops were killed in last week’s offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh
A total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh last week, the country’s Health Ministry announced...
Iran says it has successfully launched an imaging satellite into orbit amid tensions with...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran claimed on Wednesday that it successfully launched an imaging satellite into space, a move that could further...
In a landmark court case, 6 young climate activists take on 32 European nations
STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Six young people from Portugal will argue that governments across Europe aren't doing enough to protect people from the harms...
South Korean court denies arrest warrant for opposition leader Lee in corruption allegations
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean judge on Wednesday denied an arrest warrant for the country’s opposition leader on broad corruption allegations,...
UN summit of world leaders, by the numbers: The longest speech, the language that...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Nearly all the world's on stage, and all the men and but 20 women merely players. That's what a less-inspired...
Many powerful leaders skipped the UN this year. That created space for emerging voices...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Togo's foreign minister wasn't having any of it. He talked of an accelerating “African awakening,” of a resolve to “fight...
Brazil’s Amazon rainforest faces a severe drought that may affect around 500,000 people
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Amazon rainforest in Brazil is facing a severe drought that may affect around 500,000 people by the end...
As mental health worsens among Afghanistan’s women, the UN is asked to declare ‘gender...
The U.N.’s most powerful body must support governments seeking to legally declare the intensifying crackdown by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on women and girls “gender...
Mandela’s granddaughter Zoleka dies at 43. Her life was full of tragedy but she...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Zoleka Mandela, a granddaughter of Nelson Mandela and whose life was tangled up in addiction, a suicide attempt,...
Moscow court upholds 19-year prison sentence for Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny
MOSCOW (AP) — A court in Moscow upheld a 19-year prison sentence Tuesday for imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was convicted on...