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Russia and China oppose changing the Kenya-led force in Haiti to a UN peacekeeping…
Russia and China oppose changing the Kenya-led multinational force in Haiti into a U.N. peacekeeping mission. The…
Canada’s provincial leaders want a free trade deal with the US that excludes…
TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Canada's most populous province said Wednesday that all of the country's provincial…
The Czech military to buy 14 Leopard tanks from Germany in a $167 million deal
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Defense Ministry said on Wednesday it plans to buy 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks from Germany in a…
Ford, facing economic headwinds and weak EV sales, to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Ford Motor Co. says it will reduce its workforce by 4,000 in Europe and the U.K. by the…
Japan says it will watch China’s military activity after Beijing admits…
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese officials said Wednesday they are closely watching to see if China keeps its promise to…
Iraq launches its first national census in nearly four decades
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq began its first nationwide population census in decades Wednesday, a step aimed at modernizing…
Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his…
LONDON (AP) — Australian writer Richard Flanagan completed an unprecedented literary double on Tuesday, winning…
EU pledges $96M loan to Cameroon to boost infrastructure
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The European Union pledged Tuesday to lend 91 million euros ($96 million) to Cameroon over…
The mausoleum holding Congo independence hero Lumumba’s gold-capped tooth is…
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s government says the mausoleum of assassinated independence leader Patrice Lumumba in…
The son of Norway’s crown princess is arrested on suspicion of rape, police say
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been arrested again, this time…
