Pope Leo XIV says concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously.
The Trump administration is revoking the visas of 27 Latin American officials and their families, including Bolivia’s attorney general, over accusations of corruption.
A court in Rome has sentenced three Egyptian security officials to 10 years in prison for the aggravated kidnapping of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni in Cairo 10 years ago.
The Trump administration has released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks.
SpaceX has launched its enormous Starship into orbit for the first time and successfully delivered the newest and most advanced Starlinks yet.
An American company building the new U.S. Consulate in Milan has agreed to pay millions to compensate foreign workers who earned less than $2 an hour.
Officials tell The Associated Press that mediators are working with Iran and the United States on a deal to end fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukrainian officials say that Russia’s continuous aerial attacks have killed at least seven people and wounded over 80.
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has surged past 8,000 as the country struggles with a shortage of health workers.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has held an hourlong meeting with the leader of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, during a secret weekend visit to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi.
Pope Leo XIV is urging Europe to draw from its Christian roots and traditions of dialogue to confront the thirst for domination driving today's wars.
The United States and China have released lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts.
British police say that five men arrested under counterterrorism laws near a U.S.-run air base in England will be released on bail but are still under investigation.
Residents of Mexico’s Baja California Sur state are preparing for Hurricane Polo, which threatens high winds, floods, and mudslides.
Hurricane Polo bore down on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula with a threat of storm surge, high winds and heavy rains, even as Hurricane Nolo edged further away from the Hawaiian Islands.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned of potential hybrid attacks from Russia on European countries supporting Ukraine, including Poland.
Yields in the U.S. bond market again touched their highest levels in roughly two decades and knocked U.S. stocks further from their record high.
Malaysia is pushing to take durian beyond its roadside stalls and family orchards to convince fans of the spiky fruit that its varieties are worth seeking out.
President Donald Trump has disputed that he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy weapons from the United States.
Calypso music has lost one of its most emblematic voices with the death of Slinger Francisco, who was known on stage as the Mighty Sparrow and dubbed the “Calypso King of the World.”.
Serbia’s populist President Aleksandar Vucic has resigned the post to pursue a bid to become the prime minister in an upcoming early parliamentary election.
Presidents, premiers, monarchs and cabinet ministers have plenty to say at their annual gathering at the U.N. General Assembly.
Protesters packed Madrid’s historic Puerta del Sol plaza on Sunday after camping there overnight, extending demonstrations over Spain’s housing crisis into a second day.
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged strikes, resulting in the deaths of at least six people in Ukraine and one in Russia.
Tensions have been running high in Northern Ireland after a contentious parade was blocked from making its way through the town of Portadown by thousands of protesters.
Rain has eased in Thailand’s capital on Sunday, but flooding persisted in several low-lying areas, with thousands forced to evacuate.
British police have arrested five men near RAF Fairford, an air base used by the United States during its war with Iran, on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism.
The Labour Party has opened its annual conference, the first with Prime Minister Andy Burnham in charge.
Jennifer Lopez has brought her diva wattage to Dolce & Gabbana’s Spring Summer 2027 runway show.
CNN says it has been left off Air Force One for President Donald Trump’s Saturday trip to a college football game.
In the global power game of the U.N. General Assembly, small island states are often on the sidelines, offering moral advice to mightier nations which isn’t always heard.
China’s vice president has unfurled the nation’s familiar list of global talking points at the U.N. He emphasized development, issued mild statements about the U.S. war with Iran, artificial intelligence and protectionism and made no direct mention of self-ruled Taiwan.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 12 people and wounding about 35 others.
China and the U.S. have agreed to set up a channel for handling AI-related incidents and accelerate work on military crisis communications.
Russian attacks killed four people in Ukraine as the aerial war between Moscow and Kyiv intensified.
Israeli settlers have intensified efforts to seize natural springs and heritage sites in the occupied West Bank.
Thousands in Nepal have lost their homes and livelihoods after last month's devastating floods.
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have wrapped up their Washington summit, focusing on personal rapport rather than substantial agreements.
Al Gore believes victory in the climate fight is within reach, though he warns it could slip away.
Residents on Hawaii’s Big Island are bracing for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo.
The White House has signaled that CNN will be left off Air Force One for President Donald Trump’s Saturday trip.
Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program in seven days if the United States lifts its naval blockade, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observes a ceasefire that would include Lebanon.
The European Union says it's ready to defend a 120 million euro fine issued to social media platform X.
Five cheetah cubs at the Prague zoo are doing well after surviving a weather scare and their mother's illness.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has asked U.S. President Donald Trump to urge China to influence Russia to ends its invasion of Ukraine.
Residents of northern Ethiopia's largest city are living in fear as renewed fighting erupts between federal troops and rebels.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s elaborate reception of Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington, D.C., has impressed the Chinese public.
France is working on a draft United Nations Security Council resolution backing freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
Final results of Russia's first wartime parliamentary election show that the Kremlin has further cemented its political control of the country.
Poland stopped registering asylum applications from migrants entering from Belarus in March 2025, calling it a temporary emergency measure.
A cooldown in oil prices helped release some of the pressure that’s built up on Wall Street, and U.S. stocks closed out their first winning week in the last three.
President Donald Trump has confirmed he'll have two more meetings with China’s Xi Jinping later this year.
A month after deadly floods, Nepal's prime minister says the climate-connected catastrophe is a warning to the rest of the world.
President Donald Trump warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping, but protesters gathered outside the White House.
The Trump administration is considering imposing new restrictions on Cuban officials traveling to the United Nations, another step to squeeze the government in Havana.
Donald Trump has hosted a state dinner for China's leader Xi Jinping, highlighting the glitzier side of diplomacy with a tech-heavy guest list and lavish details.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the world cannot allow countries and cultures to vanish beneath the waves.
A ruling to halt deportations of people to countries other than their own has thrown a core immigration policy of the Trump administration into question, at least temporarily, and prompted a desperate appeal to the Supreme Court.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accusing Mayor Zohran Mamdani of endangering Jewish New Yorkers with his criticism of Israel’s military actions in Gaza.
Thousands of determined and hungry South Africans descended on a sports stadium in an attempt to break the world record for the biggest cookout.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump has cooled as they disagree on how to handle the conflict with Iran.
The Committee to Protect Journalists says that 19 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire who it had previously identified as journalists or media workers were actually militants or participants in combat.
Allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza are not only false but “the biggest lie of the century" — so says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Major Chinese auto group Geely has unveiled new ultrafast EV charging technology that can recharge a battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes.
African leaders at the United Nations General Assembly are demanding reform of the Security Council to include permanent seats for African countries.
Yemen’s internationally recognized government is pressing world leaders anew for help defeating the Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
President Donald Trump is hailing the friendship he’s forged with Xi Jinping during the Chinese leader's highly anticipated state visit.
Mountain gorillas in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park are seeing their population grow, but their forest habitat is not expanding.
Renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia has shattered a peace pact that ended a devastating two-year war in 2022.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly, calling his decision to attack Iran as “one of the easiest” he's ever made and allegations of genocide in Gaza “the biggest lie of the century.”.
Provisional election results in Morocco show that the Authenticity and Modernity Party has won the largest number of seats in the country’s parliamentary election.
Stocks ended a shaky day of trading on Wall Street roughly where they began following a couple sudden reversals.
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met on Thursday for important talks on the U.S.-China relationship.
The Trump administration wants to put billions of dollars into Argentina’s energy and mining industries.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is extremely concerned about OpenAI's security breach of a government website, and that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal the incident.
