MOSCOW (AP) — A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck early Saturday near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region, the US Geological Survey reported. The quake’s epicenter was 111.7 kilometers (69.3 miles) east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, and had a depth of 39 kilometers, according to...
BEIRUT (AP) — Alexandre Paulikevitch put on his white dress and wig and danced his way to center stage, knowing that the extremist groups who had threatened him before his controversial recital might be waiting for him outside the theater. The Lebanese dancer’s sold-out performance to a...
OREM, Utah (AP) — The suspect in the Charlie Kirk assassination has been captured, President Donald Trump said Friday, representing a significant breakthrough in the investigation into a targeted killing that raised fresh alarms about political violence in the United States. "With a high degree...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates summoned Israel 's envoy in the country on Friday to condemn Israel 's attack on Hamas leadership in Qatar, increasing pressure on the country as Qatar 's top diplomat visits Washington. The meeting Friday saw Emirati...
BRUSSELS (AP) — Since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, NATO has focused on trying to deter an attack on its own territory and avoid all-out war with nuclear armed Russia. Now the time has come for NATO to defend itself, and European allies might have to do...
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania 's Prime Minister Edi Rama on Friday tapped an Artificial Intelligence-generated 'minister ' for his cabinet to take on corruption. The new State Minister for Artificial Intelligence is called Diella, whose name means a female "Sun" in Albanian, and...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Two days of deadly violence left the streets of Kathmandu resembling a war zone. Nepal 's major symbols of power like Parliament, the Supreme Court, and the president 's house were burned by angry protesters. The prime minister was forced to quit, and no one...
President Marcos graced the tournament opener of the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship on Friday, Sept. 12. Marcos was among the hundreds of Filipinos witnessing the Philippine national team, Alas Pilipinas, battle with Tunisia during the game opener. In gracing the tournament, the...
Two-time Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena and hurdler Robyn Brown chase glory in the 2025 World Athletics Championships at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo starting Saturday, Sept. 13. A silver medalist in 2023 Budapest edition with his personal-best 6-meter clearance, Obiena, 29, seeks to secure...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) – Residents of Nepal 's capital rushed to buy groceries Thursday morning when the army briefly lifted a curfew it imposed to quell violent protests that toppled the country 's government, as confusion set in about who would govern the Himalayan nation. Nepal army,...
VIENNA — An agreement between Tehran and the United Nations ' atomic watchdog will provide the U.N. agency access to all of Iran 's nuclear facilities and require Iran to report on the whereabouts of material that was at sites attacked by Israel earlier this year, the head of the...
PARIS — Protesters blocked roads, lit blazes and were met with volleys of tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, heaping pressure on President Emmanuel Macron and making new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu 's first day in office a baptism of fire. The government 's...
