A close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says he’s hopeful the Biden administration will roll back a “cruel” sanctions policy and open the door to diplomacy.

The global death toll from COVID-19 has topped 2 million.

Turkey’s president is indicating that he would be open to easing months of tensions with neighboring Greece over energy resources in the east Mediterranean by floating th...

The global death toll from COVID-19 has topped 2 million as vaccines developed at breakneck speed are being rolled out around the world in an all-out campaign to vanquish...

A Chinese lawyer who represented a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist has been stripped of his license amid efforts by Beijing to crush opposition to its tighter control ov...

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration “fabricated” drug trafficking accusations against his country’s former de...

Both within and outside the walls of the U.S. Capitol, banners and symbols of white supremacy and anti-government extremism were on display as an insurrectionist mob swar...

Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has been hospitalized in the principality of Monaco to undergo medical tests for heart problems.

Russia’s prison service says top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny faces an immediate arrest after he returns from Germany.

Police have used tear gas to disperse crowds at a rally in Athens organized to protest plans to set up a state security division at university campuses.

The head of Germany’s disease control agency says there are too many loopholes in the country’s coronavirus lockdown rules.

A Zimbabwean court has denied bail to prominent journalist Hopewell Chin’ono, who has been in detention for almost a week on accusations of publishing a falsehood.

Authorities have detained managers at a gold mine in eastern China where 22 workers have been trapped underground following an explosion Sunday.

Hong Kong police have arrested 11 people on suspicion of helping 12 Hong Kong activists try to flee the city.

China is seeing a new surge in coronavirus cases in its frozen northeast as a World Health Organization team arrived to investigate the origins of the pandemic.

The vaunted Mediterranean diet and French gastronomy are getting some competition: The European food safety agency says worms are safe to eat.

A judge in northwest Spain has overruled a family’s objections and decided to allow health authorities to administer a coronavirus vaccine to an incapacitated woman in a ...

Germany’s health minister has defended the government's decision to procure and approve vaccines against the coronavirus along with the rest of the European Union amid cr...

Swedish teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg will appear on a postal stamp in her native Sweden that is part of a series focusing on the environment which will b...

Turkish authorities have given the go-ahead for the emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd.

Ireland’s prime minster has issued a formal state apology to the thousands of unmarried women and their children who endured pain, shame and stigma at church-run institut...

David Barclay, one of the billionaire identical twins whose business empire includes Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper, has died aged 86.

Not even the coronavirus can stop intrepid reporter and comic book legend Tintin.

As record snowfall and sub-freezing temperatures enveloped much of normally temperate Spain, few residents suffered as severely as thousands of people who live in a mega-...