New suspect arrested in Russia concert hall attack that killed 144

New suspect arrested in Russia concert hall attack that killed 144

MOSCOW — A Moscow court has detained another suspect as an accomplice in the attack by gunmen on a suburban Moscow...

Georgia to host development summit; climate change, aging on agenda

Georgia to host development summit; climate change, aging on agenda

SYDNEY — The Asian Development Bank holds its annual meeting in Tbilisi, Georgia, next week, with discussions on climate change and...

Russia renews attacks on Ukrainian energy sector

Russia renews attacks on Ukrainian energy sector

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine overnight, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy...

Olympic chief backs world doping body over positive Chinese tests

Olympic chief backs world doping body over positive Chinese tests

Lausanne, Switzerland — The head of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, has backed the World Anti-Doping Agency in a row...

Rwanda’s genocide survivor housing now ready for migrants from Britain

Rwanda’s genocide survivor housing now ready for migrants from Britain

KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda says it’s ready to receive migrants from the United Kingdom after British Parliament this week approved a...

IOC: Palestinian athletes to be invited to Paris Olympics

IOC: Palestinian athletes to be invited to Paris Olympics

Lausanne, France — Between six and eight Palestinian athletes are expected to compete at the Paris Olympics, with some set to...

British officials charge 2 with spying for China

British officials charge 2 with spying for China

Washington — British officials formally charged two men Friday with spying on behalf of China in the latest in a series...

US defense secretary announces $6B military aid package for Ukraine

US defense secretary announces $6B military aid package for Ukraine

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced a military aid package for Ukraine valued at up to $6 billion. Analysts say...

King Charles to resume public duties after cancer diagnosis

King Charles to resume public duties after cancer diagnosis

LONDON — Britain’s King Charles III will return to public duties next week for the first time since being diagnosed with...

Forbes Russia journalist detained for criticizing military, lawyer says

Forbes Russia journalist detained for criticizing military, lawyer says

Briton charged over alleged Russia-linked arson attack

Briton charged over alleged Russia-linked arson attack

Planned Biden-Erdogan meeting at White House postponed, Turkish official says

Planned Biden-Erdogan meeting at White House postponed, Turkish official says

ANKARA — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s planned meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden, set for May 9 at the White House,...

EU toughens safety rules on Chinese fashion retailer Shein

EU toughens safety rules on Chinese fashion retailer Shein

Russian women face violence from Ukraine veterans

Russian women face violence from Ukraine veterans

Warsaw, Poland — Olga drew her index finger abruptly across her neck as she recounted the threats her husband leveled at...

Zelenskyy blasts Russian nuclear risks on Chernobyl anniversary

Zelenskyy blasts Russian nuclear risks on Chernobyl anniversary

Kyiv, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Friday that Russia’s capture of a major nuclear power plant threatened a...

Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from front lines over Russian drone threats

Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from front lines over Russian drone threats

WASHINGTON — Ukraine has sidelined U.S.-provided Abrams M1A1 battle tanks for now in its fight against Russia, in part because Russian...

Nigerian company creates taxi system fueled by electric vehicles

Nigerian company creates taxi system fueled by electric vehicles

As climate change wreaks havoc around the world, the need for sustainable solutions grows more urgent. In Nigeria, a private...

‘This is my home’: Life inside Chernobyl’s exclusion zone

‘This is my home’: Life inside Chernobyl’s exclusion zone

Thirty-eight years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, hundreds of people work to dismantle the long-defunct power plant and control the...

Biden grants $6 billion to Micron to boost chip production

Biden grants $6 billion to Micron to boost chip production

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden was in Syracuse, New York, Thursday to tout a deal to provide memory chip maker...

US communications regulator restores net neutrality annulled under Trump

US communications regulator restores net neutrality annulled under Trump

washington — The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on Thursday to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules and reassume regulatory oversight...

Ukraine says Russian missile attack damaged houses in Cherkasy

Ukraine says Russian missile attack damaged houses in Cherkasy

China’s Nuctech raided in EU over foreign subsidies concerns

China’s Nuctech raided in EU over foreign subsidies concerns

BRUSSELS — Chinese security equipment company Nuctech’s Dutch and Polish offices were raided by EU competition regulators, the company said on...