Putin on Trial? Investigation Launched Into Russia’s Alleged Crime of Aggression

Putin on Trial? Investigation Launched Into Russia’s Alleged Crime of Aggression

Kyiv and its Western allies have opened a new center in The Hague that will investigate Russia’s leaders for the...

Rights Group Says Iran Executed 354 People in First Half of 2023

Rights Group Says Iran Executed 354 People in First Half of 2023

Iran has hanged at least 354 people in the first six months of 2023, a rights group said Monday, adding...

Residents Near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Prepare for Worst

Residents Near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Prepare for Worst

Ukrainians near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe’s largest, are preparing for a potential meltdown and its fallout following warnings...

UN to Hold First Meeting on Potential AI Threats to Global Peace

UN to Hold First Meeting on Potential AI Threats to Global Peace

The U.N. Security Council will hold a first-ever meeting on the potential threats of artificial intelligence to international peace and...

Ukraine Says It Is Winning Back Territory Amid Fierce Russian Resistance

Ukraine Says It Is Winning Back Territory Amid Fierce Russian Resistance

Ukraine says its forces have retaken 37 square kilometers of territory in eastern and southern Ukraine during the past week,...

UK Sees Hottest June Since 1884 Due to Climate Change

UK Sees Hottest June Since 1884 Due to Climate Change

LONDON —The U.K. sweltered through its hottest June since records began in 1884, the country’s weather agency said Monday, adding...

Sweden Orders Four Companies to Stop Using Google Tool

Sweden Orders Four Companies to Stop Using Google Tool

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — Sweden on Monday ordered four companies to stop using a Google tool that measures and analyzes web traffic, as...

US Ambassador Meets With American Journalist Held by Russia

US Ambassador Meets With American Journalist Held by Russia

The U.S. ambassador to Russia visited jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Moscow on Monday, the newspaper reported....

Russians, Belarusians Back at Wimbledon as War in Ukraine Continues

Russians, Belarusians Back at Wimbledon as War in Ukraine Continues

WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND — When Victoria Azarenka walked into Court 15 Monday morning for her first Wimbledon match in two years,...

Von der Leyen Urges EU Expansion to Include Ukraine, Moldova 

Von der Leyen Urges EU Expansion to Include Ukraine, Moldova 

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday it was imperative for the European Union to address the issue...

Germany: Poland Still Polluting Oder River That Led to Fish Die-off

Germany: Poland Still Polluting Oder River That Led to Fish Die-off

Germany’s government accused Poland on Monday of failing to stop the dumping of pollutants that contributed to the deaths of...

Putin to Speak with Leaders of China, India in First Summit Since Wagner Insurrection

Putin to Speak with Leaders of China, India in First Summit Since Wagner Insurrection

President Vladimir Putin will participate this week in his first multilateral summit since an armed rebellion rattled Russia, as part...

Latest in Ukraine: Heavy Fighting Reported in Eastern Ukraine  

Latest in Ukraine: Heavy Fighting Reported in Eastern Ukraine  

Latest developments: U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Europe for a three-country trip to strengthen the international coalition against Russian...

French Firefighter Died Seeking to Douse Burning Cars in Underground Garage

French Firefighter Died Seeking to Douse Burning Cars in Underground Garage

A 24-year-old French firefighter died Sunday night while trying to douse burning cars in an underground car garage north of...

Survey Finds Citizen Confidence in US, UK Governments Lowest Among G7

Survey Finds Citizen Confidence in US, UK Governments Lowest Among G7

A survey released Monday found that people in the United States and United Kingdom had the lowest level of confidence...

Wrist Injury Forces Nick Kyrgios to Withdraw From Wimbledon

Wrist Injury Forces Nick Kyrgios to Withdraw From Wimbledon

Nick Kyrgios pulled out of Wimbledon the night before the tournament’s start, citing a wrist injury, a year after he...

Team Cofidis Has 1st Tour De France ‘Stage Win’ in 15 Years

Team Cofidis Has 1st Tour De France ‘Stage Win’ in 15 Years

It took a late breakaway by Victor Lafay for French team Cofidis to end its 15-year winless streak at the...

Ukrainian Writer Wounded in Kramatorsk Attack Dies, Says Freedom of Expression Group

Ukrainian Writer Wounded in Kramatorsk Attack Dies, Says Freedom of Expression Group

A Ukrainian writer and war crimes investigator wounded in a Russian missile strike on a restaurant last week has died,...

Iran Delays Sending Ambassador to Sweden to Protest Quran Incident

Iran Delays Sending Ambassador to Sweden to Protest Quran Incident

Iran will refrain from sending a new ambassador to Sweden in protest over the burning of a Koran outside a...

EU Ambassador Regrets Lack of Progress With China on Trade

EU Ambassador Regrets Lack of Progress With China on Trade

The European Union’s ambassador to China expressed regret on Sunday over the lack of “substantial progress” with Beijing on trade...

Pope’s Pick to Handle Sex Abuse Cases Doubted Some Victims, US Group Says

Pope’s Pick to Handle Sex Abuse Cases Doubted Some Victims, US Group Says

A U.S.-based group that tracks how the Catholic hierarchy deals with allegations of sexual abuse by clergy says Pope Francis...

Riots Grip France Following Fatal Police Shooting of Teen

Riots Grip France Following Fatal Police Shooting of Teen

It’s been nearly a week since news broke of a police shooting in France, sparking protests around the Paris area....