MADRID, Spain -- Spain on Sunday sent a plane with 56 rescuers and four search dogs to quake-hit Morocco after it received a formal request for help from Rabat, the defence ministry said. An A400 military plane took off from a base in the northeastern city of Zaragoza with the team bound for...
Spain's acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Jose Manuel Albares holds a press conference during an informal meeting of EU foreing affairs ministers held in Toledo on August 31, 2023, in the framework of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. EU foreign policy chief Josep...
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (L), US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the launch of the Global Biofuels Alliance at the G20 summit in New Delhi on September 9, 2023. (Photo by EVELYN HOCKSTEIN / POOL / AFP) NEW DELHI, India -- G20 leaders meeting Saturday...
(L-R) Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, US President Joe Biden, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez, Mauritius Prime...
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A shallow 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit near the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no damage or casualties immediately reported. The tremor hit at 9:43 pm local time (1443 GMT) at a depth of 9.9 kilometres, according to...
An undated handout photo released by Britain's Metropolitan Police in London on September 6, 2023, shows Daniel Khalife who has escaped from HMP Wandsworth prison. UK police on Saturday, September 9, arrested a terror suspect who escaped from a London prison earlier this week, sparking a nationwide...
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman (L), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) and US President Joe Biden (2R) attend a session at the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9, 2023. (Photo by EVELYN HOCKSTEIN / POOL / AFP) NEW DELHI, India -- A broad alliance of...
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba attends a joint press conference with his Japanese counterpart in Kyiv on September 9, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi arrived in Ukraine's capital for an unannounced visit where he will meet with top Ukrainian...
Moroccan Royal Armed Forces evacuate a body from a house destroyed in an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, on September 9, 2023. (Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP) TAFEGHAGHTE, Morocco -- Moroccans on Sunday mourned the victims of a devastating...
An employee installs a t-shirt with an image of photo of US President Joe Biden (R) next to another one showing a portrait Vietnamese late President Ho Chi Minh (L) in a souvenir shop in Hanoi on September 6, 2023, ahead of US President's visit to Hanoi on September 10. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP)...
WASHINGTON, United States - SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, must remain grounded while Elon Musk's company completes dozens of corrective actions to prevent a repeat of the spectacular explosion that marred its first orbital test flight, regulators said Friday. The 63...
WASHINGTON, United States - The manufacturer of a widely used abortion pill asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to toss out a lower court ruling that would restrict access to the drug. A US federal appeals court imposed restrictions last month on mifepristone but the ruling was put on hold...
