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Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Chad's government said it is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former…
Taiwan president will stop over in Hawaii and Guam during his upcoming trip to the…
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te will stop over in Hawaii and Guam during his trip to the…
China’s aging population fuels ‘silver economy’ boom, but…
Many older Chinese are looking beyond traditional care homes, worried about abandonment and quality issues. Their…
Liberia’s warlord-turned-senator Prince Johnson dies at 72
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Prince Johnson, the Liberian former warlord and senator whose brutal tactics shocked the…
Algeria facing growing calls to release French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal
Politicians, writers and activists have called for the release of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, whose…
Thailand deports 6 Cambodian activists facing treason charges over critical…
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Six Cambodian activists charged with treason over Facebook comments criticizing their…
Canada is already examining tariffs on certain US items following Trump’s…
TORONTO (AP) — Canada is already examining possible retaliatory tariffs on certain items from the United States…
Agribusiness-friendly states in Brazil try to undo forest protections
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Several states in Brazil are trying to rid themselves of rainforest protections, bowing to…
Son of Norway’s crown princess released after a week in custody over rape…
Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been released after his arrest last…
Children among the dead and missing as heavy rains trigger floods in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Three children returning from school are among at least five people who have died as…