‘Open source’ investigators use satellites to identify burned Darfur villages

‘Open source’ investigators use satellites to identify burned Darfur villages

Investigators using satellite imagery to document the war in western Sudan’s Darfur region say 72 villages were burned down in...

New volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula

New volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula

Reykjavik — A new volcanic eruption has begun on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland, the country’s meteorological office said Wednesday,...

Ukraine reports downing 13 Russian drones

Ukraine reports downing 13 Russian drones

Former Malta prime minister pleads not guilty in corruption case

Former Malta prime minister pleads not guilty in corruption case

Former head of Dutch intelligence set to become new prime minister

Former head of Dutch intelligence set to become new prime minister

Georgian parliament overrides veto of controversial foreign agent law

Georgian parliament overrides veto of controversial foreign agent law

Tbilisi, Georgia — Georgia’s parliament on Tuesday overrode the president’s veto of a controversial foreign agent law, despite protests at home...

OpenAI unveils new safety committee

OpenAI unveils new safety committee

Pope apologizes for using vulgar term against gay people

Pope apologizes for using vulgar term against gay people

Spain’s prime minister says recognizing Palestinian state only path to peace  

Spain’s prime minister says recognizing Palestinian state only path to peace  

Ukraine, Belgium announce $1 billion military aid deal with pledge of 30 F-16 jets

Ukraine, Belgium announce $1 billion military aid deal with pledge of 30 F-16 jets

Poland’s president seeks release of Polish traveler sentenced to life in Congo

Poland’s president seeks release of Polish traveler sentenced to life in Congo

WARSAW, Poland — Polish President Andrzej Duda has spoken on the phone with Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi to try to obtain...

Rafael Nadal loses in French Open’s first round to Alexander Zverev

Rafael Nadal loses in French Open’s first round to Alexander Zverev

PARIS — Rafael Nadal lost in the first round of the French Open to Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-3 on...

EU partners with Kenya to prosecute suspected maritime crime suspects

EU partners with Kenya to prosecute suspected maritime crime suspects

Nairobi, Kenya — Kenya has agreed to help the European Union in dealing with maritime crime suspects in the region, amid...

Diplomat: Russia moving closer to delisting Afghanistan’s Taliban as terrorist group

Diplomat: Russia moving closer to delisting Afghanistan’s Taliban as terrorist group

Islamabad — A senior Russian diplomat says Russia’s foreign and justice ministries have told President Vladimir Putin that Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban...

Unbowed, Ukrainian shop serves coffee just 8 kilometers from war’s front line

Unbowed, Ukrainian shop serves coffee just 8 kilometers from war’s front line

In the city of Kupyansk in eastern Ukraine, a small coffee shop sits just 8 kilometers from the front lines....

Poland fleshes out details of plan to beef up eastern border

Poland fleshes out details of plan to beef up eastern border

Warsaw, Poland — Poland fleshed out details on Monday of “East Shield,” a 10 billion zloty ($2.55 billion) program to beef...

Life expectancy bouncing back globally after COVID pandemic

Life expectancy bouncing back globally after COVID pandemic

Life expectancy in Europe has returned to the level it reached before the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, while the U.S. is...

Russia says Ukrainian drone attack hit Oryol

Russia says Ukrainian drone attack hit Oryol

US philanthropist builds homes for displaced Ukrainians

US philanthropist builds homes for displaced Ukrainians

Since the spring 2022, Dell Loy Hansen has spent over $70 million to build homes for internally displaced Ukrainians. The...

Georgian PM, president trade criticism over media freedom law

Georgian PM, president trade criticism over media freedom law

Tbilisi, Georgia — The president and prime minister of Georgia on Sunday lashed out at each other at a ceremony marking...

Lithuania’s Nauseda calls victory in presidential election

Lithuania’s Nauseda calls victory in presidential election

Vilnius, Lithuania — Lithuania’s Gitanas Nauseda announced his reelection in a presidential ballot on Sunday, following a campaign dominated by security...

Putin arrives in Uzbekistan on 3rd foreign trip of his new term

Putin arrives in Uzbekistan on 3rd foreign trip of his new term

Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Sunday in the capital of Uzbekistan where he is to hold talks with President...