BRUSSELS, Belgium - Hundreds of climate protesters on Saturday blocked a distribution hub for Chinese online giant Alibaba and an airport for private jets in Belgium, activists said. TOPSHOT - Police officers detain an environmental activist of the "code rouge" coalition during a demonstration...
NEW YORK, United States - Electric car maker Tesla has initiated a recall of over two million vehicles in the United States and Canada due to risks associated with the autopilot software, national regulators said Wednesday. In cases where vehicle operators misuse Tesla's driver-assistance...
KYIV, Ukraine - A volley of Russian missiles wounded dozens of people and damaged a children's hospital Wednesday, the worst attack on Kyiv in months, Ukrainian officials said, as the country pleaded for Western military aid. A police officer walks by destroyed cars next to a damaged...
WASHINGTON, United States - Long a target of US Republicans, President Joe Biden's embattled son Hunter held a rare press conference Wednesday to push back against allegations his father was involved in his often-scrutinized international business dealings. US President Joe Biden speaks during...
GENEVA, Switzerland - Geneva's international airport reopened late Wednesday after being closed for several hours when a private jet got stuck, the airport said. Airport sources said no injuries had been reported when the jet missed the main runway on landing and ended up on the adjacent...
WASHINGTON, United States - The US Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to hear a challenge to the use of a law behind one of the charges lodged against former president Donald Trump and hundreds of his supporters who took part in the 2021 attack on the Capitol. The US Supreme Court is seen in...
WASHINGTON, United States - The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives voted Wednesday to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden based on his son's controversial international dealings -- a move Biden himself slammed as a "baseless" stunt. US President Joe Biden...
STRASBOURG, France - Brussels proposed hiving off profits earned from frozen Russian state assets Tuesday, a step towards sending funds worth billions of euros to Ukraine, EU officials said. The EU has frozen some 200 billion euros of Russian central bank assets as punishment for Moscow's invasion...
WASHINGTON, United States - US President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday that the country risked losing global support for its war against Hamas because of its "indiscriminate" bombing of Gaza. In his most blunt remarks since the October 7 attack on Israel by...
SYDNEY, Australia - A sperm whale has died in Western Australia days after it was filmed in shallow waters among dozens of delighted beachgoers, authorities have said. This handout frame grab from video footage taken and released by the Western Australia Department of Bioiversity, Conservation and...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - The leaders of Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Wednesday warned Israel that efforts to destroy Hamas cannot spell "continuous suffering" for Palestinian civilians and issued a renewed call for a ceasefire. In a rare joint statement, prime ministers Anthony Albanese,...
PARIS, France - The United States will always insist on the need to protect journalists reporting from Gaza during the conflict between Israel and Hamas militants, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a letter to Agence France-Presse on Tuesday. AFP and other international media groups had...
