STOCKHOLM — This year’s Nobel Prize awards concluded Monday after two economists won the Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their work on models that help manage economic shocks. The award ceremonies will be held…
PARIS, France — Two paintings by impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir, stolen from a museum in southern France and later discovered hidden behind a wall, have sustained slight damage, prosecutors said on Monday…
Pope Leo will go into hospital on Tuesday before surgery to remove a small growth found on one of his lungs, the Vatican said, as the pontiff kept up a busy schedule on Monday.
CAIRO — Saudi Arabia has launched an investigation to determine how its air defenses failed to intercept a barrage of missiles and drones fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, including an attack on Riyadh airport that…
A woman who allegedly jumped off a cruise ship into the Ionian Sea was rescued over the weekend after 20 hours in the water, the Greek coast guard said on Monday.
NEW DELHI — India’s opposition parties marched to the Supreme Court on Monday to protest a purge of voter lists they say favors Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party, after police detained thousands of activists over the…
Ilhan Omar has been a frequent target of insults from Donald Trump, who has cast the Somali American community as a threat to Minnesota in a burst of anti-Somali and anti-Muslim rhetoric
NATO's top commander bluntly warned Russia that his forces would destroy "anything and everything" involved in any attack if Moscow was "foolish enough" to attack alliance territory.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he would have an operation "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located "at a very early stage." "During recent medical checks, a nodule on…
BRUSSELS — The European Union imposed sanctions on Monday on almost 1,600 Russian people and companies linked to Russia’s arms industry, notably targeting those suspected of involvement in making parts for drones and…
The change signals a softer stance by the Trump administration on international AI safety efforts, giving US developers greater latitude to cooperate with Britain as policymakers grapple with how to oversee AI
STOCKHOLM — Americans Robert Hall and Michael Woodford were awarded the Nobel economics prize Monday for their work on how monetary and fiscal policy can better stabilize disruptive economic fluctuations. The two were…
MARSEILLE — French authorities arrested a 14-year-old suspect on Monday after a middle school headmaster and teacher were shot with a hunting rifle, police and prosecutors said. A third person was grazed in the shooting…
Thirty Filipinos are stranded in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia following the recent attack at King Khalid International Airport last October 10, Philippine authorities said Monday.
PARIS — A fire has destroyed the French capital's oldest covered food market, a popular street food venue named after red-clad orphans, authorities said on Monday. The Marche Couvert des Enfants Rouges in the Marais…
SINGAPORE — Singapore rolled out subsidies for haze-related medical treatment on Monday and schools were closed in parts of neighboring Malaysia, as both countries grapple with persistently unhealthy air quality due to…
The Department of Migrant Workers on Monday said they have not received any report yet of a Filipino affected by the flooding in Nepal on Sunday after a landslide occurred.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A UN global poverty index has risen for the first time since its creation in 2010, bringing the number of people affected to 1.2 billion, the United Nations Development Program reported Monday. In the…
11 October 2026 Migrants and Refugees At least 139 migrants have died after their boat capsized off Djibouti, with a further 84 people still missing, the UN migration agency (IOM) said on Sunday. The toll rose from 109…
The Department of Migrant Workers on Monday said there is no deployment ban in effect for overseas Filipino workers heading to Saudi Arabia after the airport in Riyadh was attacked by the Houthi group based in Yemen.
Authorities in Djibouti are conducting search and rescue operations and providing medical care to survivors, while the IOM has documented increasing migrant traffic along the Eastern Route amid worsening conditions
PARIS — French far-left presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Sunday celebrated high school students whose protest movement has shaken France as he called at a campaign rally for lowering the voting age to 16 and…
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an "energy ceasefire" in the 4 1/2-year-old war, but he offered no details on it and Kyiv reported attacks by Moscow on energy…
Iran is 'no longer in the process of responding to the Americans,' says Iran's security chief
President Donald Trump must cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message, a federal judge ordered Sunday night, even as the…
WASHINGTON, United States — A top Trump administration official said Sunday that the planned livestream execution of the perpetrator of a mass killing of US soldiers would not pose an additional security risk to the…
The situation results in travel warnings from the UK and US, while Saudi Arabia continues military operations in Yemen, with the Houthis threatening further escalation
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Sunday for an investigation into the anonymous sources featured in the award-winning Gaza war documentary "NAZA". The film is based on testimony from 24…
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A fresh Houthi strike hit Riyadh's international airport on Sunday, a day after an attack claimed by the Yemeni group killed at least a dozen people and forced authorities to suspend operations…
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis claimed responsibility for a Saturday strike on Riyadh's international airport that killed 13 people and wounded more than 300, while Saudi authorities reported that people were injured in a…
MONTREAL, Canada — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday expressed strong support for an "energy ceasefire" between Ukraine and Russia during a call with US President Donald Trump. Carney reiterated Ukrainian…
NEW DELHI, India — Two Indian sailors were missing after a commercial vessel was hit by a "drone attack" Sunday off the coast of Oman, New Delhi's shipping minister said. Shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the…
A fresh Houthi strike hit Riyadh's international airport on Sunday, a day after an attack claimed by the Yemeni group killed at least a dozen people and forced authorities to suspend operations there.
WASHINGTON, United States — Seven US senators from both parties issued a statement Sunday questioning the legality of President Donald Trump's deal to allow Russian diesel exports despite a US ban in place since…
LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham says it is clear that Russia interfered with Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, adding it was important to put Moscow’s tampering on the record because countries across…
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged residents along the country's Pacific coast to remain indoors on Sunday as powerful Category 4 Hurricane Simon approached.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit vote, as he warned voters in France and Germany about Moscow-backed efforts to influence their politics.
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump called on Saturday for Ukraine to “get a new leader” after Volodymyr Zelenskyy slammed Washington’s easing of Russian diesel sanctions, as the US president faces fuel price pressure weeks…
The US' response to Iran's seven conditions in a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz was "insufficient," Iran's security chief, Mohsen Rezaei, was quoted by state media as saying.
PENSACOLA, Florida — Four people died in the southeastern United States as post-tropical cyclone Isaias threatened flooding and tornado risks Saturday as it moved northward after making landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast…
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