Ukraine destroys 29 Russian drones as Russia blocks attack on border regions

Ukraine destroys 29 Russian drones as Russia blocks attack on border regions

Researchers use artificial intelligence to classify brain tumors

Researchers use artificial intelligence to classify brain tumors

SYDNEY — Researchers in Australia and the United States say that a new artificial intelligence tool has allowed them to classify...

UK and Finland to deepen ties in face of ‘Russian aggression’

UK and Finland to deepen ties in face of ‘Russian aggression’

LONDON — Britain and Finland will sign a new strategic partnership on Monday to strengthen ties and counter the “threat of...

Cannes film follows Egypt feminists on brink of adulthood

Cannes film follows Egypt feminists on brink of adulthood

Cannes, France — Filmmakers Nada Riyadh and Ayman El Amir spent so much time following an all-girl theatre troupe in a...

Colorado clinic provides Ukrainian refugees with care in own language

Colorado clinic provides Ukrainian refugees with care in own language

Almost half a million Ukrainian immigrants have moved to the U.S. since the start of Russia’s invasion, according to the...

Companies trying to attract more smartphone users across Africa, but there are risks

Companies trying to attract more smartphone users across Africa, but there are risks

Accra, Ghana — Anita Akpeere prepared fried rice in her kitchen in Ghana’s capital as a flurry of notifications for restaurant...

Islamic State claims attack in Afghanistan that killed 3 Spaniards

Islamic State claims attack in Afghanistan that killed 3 Spaniards

Cairo — Islamic State on Sunday claimed responsibility for an attack by gunmen on tourists in Afghanistan’s central Bamiyan province, the...

What happened in the UK’s infected blood scandal? Inquiry report due Monday

What happened in the UK’s infected blood scandal? Inquiry report due Monday

London — The final report of the U.K.’s infected blood inquiry will be published Monday, nearly six years after it began...

2 dead, 5 missing after Danube River boat collision in Hungary

2 dead, 5 missing after Danube River boat collision in Hungary

Budapest, Hungary — Police say two people have died and five are missing following a boat collision on the Danube River...

Europe’s far-right groups launch unofficial campaign for EU elections

Europe’s far-right groups launch unofficial campaign for EU elections

Madrid — Europe’s far-right political parties unofficially launched their campaign Sunday for European Union elections in Spain with strong messages against...

Armed robbers take ‘several million dollars’ of Harry Winston jewels in Paris  

Armed robbers take ‘several million dollars’ of Harry Winston jewels in Paris  

Paris — Armed robbers who used a motorbike as a battering ram made off with “several million euros’” [dollars’] worth of...

Blue Origin flies thrill seekers to space, including oldest astronaut 

Blue Origin flies thrill seekers to space, including oldest astronaut 

Washington — After a nearly two year hiatus, Blue Origin flew adventurers to space on Sunday including a former Air Force...

Russian court freezes assets of two German banks in gas project dispute 

Russian court freezes assets of two German banks in gas project dispute 

VIENNA — A court in the Russian city of St. Petersburg has ordered the seizing of assets of Germany’s Deutsche Bank...

Slovak PM’s life no longer in danger after shooting 

Slovak PM’s life no longer in danger after shooting 

Bratislava — Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s life is no longer in danger following an assassination attempt, Deputy Prime Minister Robert...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court 

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court 

London — The host of a news conference about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s extradition fight wryly welcomed journalists last week to...

Musk, Indonesian health minister, launch Starlink for health sector 

Musk, Indonesian health minister, launch Starlink for health sector 

DENPASAR, BALI, INDONESIA — Elon Musk and Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin launched SpaceX’s satellite internet service for the nation’s...

Russia says it shot down 60 Ukrainian drones

Russia says it shot down 60 Ukrainian drones

MOSCOW — Russian officials said on Sunday that Ukraine fired nine U.S. ATACMS at Crimea and attacked Russian regions with at...

As countries tighten anti-gay laws, more LGBTQ+ seek safety and asylum in Europe

As countries tighten anti-gay laws, more LGBTQ+ seek safety and asylum in Europe

RIETI, Italy — Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage...

Illness took away her voice. AI created a replica she carries in her phone

Illness took away her voice. AI created a replica she carries in her phone

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND — The voice Alexis “Lexi” Bogan had before last summer was exuberant. She loved to belt out Taylor...

In Spain, Argentine president snubs officials, courts far-right

In Spain, Argentine president snubs officials, courts far-right

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Even before kicking off a three-day visit to Madrid on Friday, Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei stirred...

Climate activists glue themselves at Munich airport

Climate activists glue themselves at Munich airport

BERLIN — Six climate activists broke through a security fence at the Munich airport Saturday and glued themselves to access routes...

French authorities report a sixth fatality in New Caledonia violence

French authorities report a sixth fatality in New Caledonia violence