UN: Pandemic could push tens of millions into chronic hunger
FRANCES D'EMILIO
Associated Press
ROME (AP) — The United Nations says the ranks of the world's hungry grew by 10 million last year and warns...
US to reject nearly all Chinese claims in South China Sea
MATTHEW LEE and LOLITA C. BALDOR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say the Trump administration is poised to escalate its actions against China...
Europe fears complacency; virus hits ‘full speed’ in Africa
JOVANA GEC and GEIR MOULSON
Associated Press
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Asian and European officials pleaded with their citizens Thursday to respect modest precautions as...
US sanctions Chinese officials over repression of minorities
DEB RIECHMANN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on three senior officials of the Chinese Communist Party, including a...
US notifies UN of withdrawal from World Health Organization
MATTHEW LEE AP
Diplomatic Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the World Health Organization,...
Brazil’s President Bolsonaro tests positive for COVID-19
MARCELO DE SOUSA and DAVID BILLER
Associated Press
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19...
Israeli leader’s son takes center stage in corruption sagas
ARON HELLER
Associated Press
JERUSALEM (AP) — As scandal-plagued Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands trial for corruption, his 28-year-old son has emerged as a driving...
Naked men and drunks: England assesses the reopening of pubs
PAN PYLAS
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — It seems to have been more like a typical Saturday night than a drunken New Year's Eve.
The reopening...
Iran declines to disclose cause of mysterious nuke site fire
JON GAMBRELL
Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An online video and messages purportedly claiming responsibility for a fire that analysts say damaged...
Landslide at Myanmar jade mine kills at least 162 people
ZAW MOE HTET and PYAE SONE WIN
Associated Press
HPAKANT, Myanmar (AP) — At least 162 people were killed Thursday in a landslide at a...