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Baltics and Poland warn Russia could launch limited military or hybrid provocation against NATO

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania's president said Wednesday that intelligence assessments suggest...

Ukraine and EU aim for a weapons production partnership as war with Russia grinds on

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The European Union’s top official signed an agreement Wednesday to move forward...

Starmer says his political journey is over at his last question session as UK leader

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that he was leaving the United Kingdom in "better shap...

Committee hears final arguments in probe of Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades

HONG KONG (AP) — An independent committee investigating the cause of Hong Kong’s deadliest fire i...

More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo exceed 2,000, including 754 deaths

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,011, including 75...

The band playing when a Bangkok bar caught fire mourns its members among the 33 dead

BANGKOK (AP) — Victims of this week’s flash fire at a Bangkok music bar that took more than 30 lives...

France’s National Assembly gives final approval to assisted-dying bill after years of debate

PARIS (AP) — France’s National Assembly gave final approval Wednesday to a bill allowing adults with...

US airstrikes hit northern Iran as it disables ship trying to run the blockade

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States intensified its strikes targeting Iran early Thursday,...

Tai chi practitioners seek balance and well-being in fast-paced Beijing

BEIJING (AP) — One arm raised and the other lowered, hundreds of people move every morning like birds...

Cuba plunged into 3rd nationwide blackout in 2 weeks as fuel runs low

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba suffered another blackout of the National Electric System, or SEN, on Tuesday,...

Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory's border fence with Spain is removed

MADRID (AP) — Thousands of people who travel every day between the southern tip of Spain and the British...

1,000 evacuated from Fontainebleau fires near Paris; Spanish authorities identify some fire victims

NOISY-SUR-ÉCOLE, France (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters battled two blazes Tuesday in the Fontainebleau...

UK police say former politician and TV personality Ann Widdecombe was killed in ‘targeted attack’

LONDON (AP) — Counterterror police investigating the killing of the former British politician and reality...

Ebola is spreading faster in eastern Congo than it can be tracked, as deaths pass 700

Eighty percent of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo are emerging from unknown chains of transmission,...

It's 'Super Tuesday' for EU enlargement as 4 candidates move forward with negotiations

BRUSSELS (AP) — Four countries hoping to join the European Union took important steps forward on their...

Ukraine downs 5 Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv looks to boost its air defenses

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's air force said Tuesday it intercepted five ballistic missiles launched...

US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran's attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military early Wednesday reimposed a blockade on Iranian...

Death toll from a Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to 30, officials...

El Salvador’s ruling party clears the way for Bukele’s 3rd term

SAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Salvador's ruling party on Monday ratified President Nayib Bukele’s candidacy...

FACT FOCUS: A look at US and Iranian claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz

A focal point of the Iran war is increasingly about who controls the Strait of Hormuz — a narrow,...

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