By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — A lawyer with limited political experience, Luisa González is vying for Ecuador's presidency for a second time, but unlike the 15 other candidates on Sunday's ballot, including incumbent Daniel Noboa, her quest has more to ...
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt announced Sunday that it will host an emergency Arab summit on Feb. 27 to discuss "new and dangerous developments" after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed to resettle Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Trump's suggestion, made at a White House meeting with Israeli Prime ...
By ELIASER NDEYANALE, FARAI MUTSAKA and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press
OSHAKATI, Namibia (AP) — Sam Nujoma, the fiery, white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, coming to be known as the ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday told soldiers, police and other law enforcement officials from around the world that armed force can only be used for legitimate defense and must always respect international law.
The pontiff reappeared in public for the first time since he was ...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas are in the midst of a six-week ceasefire during which Hamas is releasing dozens of the hostages captured in its Oct. 7, 2023, attack in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.
The sides have carried out four swaps since the ceasefire went into effect ...
By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court could jeopardize trials and investigations at the world's only permanent global tribunal for war crimes and genocide.
The ...
By DASHA LITVINOVA and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even being outlawed and forced to operate from exile abroad. Many survived despite ...
BEIJING (AP) — China on Friday lashed out at what it called U.S. "coercion" after Panama declined to renew a key infrastructure agreement with Beijing following Washington's threat to take back the Panama Canal.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said at a briefing that China "firmly ...
By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo goes to the polls Sunday in a parliamentary election expected to be a key test for Prime Minister Albin Kurti after his governing party won in a landslide four years ago.
Eligible voters, including those ...
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press
CAIRO (AP) — Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza despite international rejection of President Donald Trump's plan to empty the territory of its population. Egypt has launched a diplomatic blitz behind the scenes ...