Australia’s PM defends climate stance amid wildfire disaster
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Australia's embattled Prime Minister defended his government's climate policy Monday, as authorities warned the wildfires crisis ravaging the country's most...
US soldier is killed in Afghanistan; Taliban claim attack
RAHIM FAIEZ
Associated Press
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An American service member was killed in combat Monday in Afghanistan, the U.S. military said, without providing further...
New construction seen at missile-related site in North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A new satellite image of a factory where North Korea makes military equipment used to launch long-range missiles shows...
Saudis sentence 5 to death for Jamal Khashoggi’s killing
ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI and AYA BATRAWY
Associated Press
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — A court in Saudi Arabia sentenced five people to death Monday for the...
India’s leader defends new law as protests against it go on
EMILY SCHMALL
Associated Press
NEW DELHI (AP) — Protesters angered by India's new citizenship law that excludes Muslims defied a ban against demonstrations on Sunday,...
N Korean leader holds party meeting to bolster military
HYUNG-JIN KIM
Associated Press
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Sunday leader Kim Jong Un has convened a key ruling party meeting to...
Afghan president appears to win new term in initial results
RAHIM FAIEZ
Associated Press
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan President Ashraf Ghani appears to have narrowly won a second term, according to preliminary results from...
Death toll from New Zealand volcano eruption rises to 19
NICK PERRY
Associated Press
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The death toll from a volcanic eruption in New Zealand has risen to 19 after police...
Notre Dame fire wakes the world up to dangers of lead dust
THOMAS ADAMSON
Associated Press
PARIS (AP) — It took a blaze that nearly destroyed Paris' most famous cathedral to reveal a gap in global safety...
Tesco halts work at Chinese factory over prison labor claim
GREGORY KATZ
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — The U.K.-based grocery chain Tesco said it halted production at a factory in China on Sunday after a...