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FILE - A US military vehicle on a patrol in the countryside near the town of Qamishli, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. U.S. and Kurdish-led forces had arrested an Islamic State group militant in eastern Syria. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said in a statement Monday, Dec. 19, 2022 that they raided the home of an unnamed IS militant leader in the western countryside of Deir el-Zour and arrested him. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad, File)
U.S. forces detain 6 Islamic State group militants in Syria
American forces have conducted three raids in eastern Syria and arrested six Islamic State groups militants. U.S. Central Command in a statement on Tuesday said the raids took place over the … more
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A view shows the interior of a 2000-year-old Second Temple-Period burial cave designated the Salome Cave that was recently uncovered in the Lachish Forest in Israel, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. Archaeologists say that the cave continued to be used in the Byzantine and Early Islamic periods, becoming known as the Salome Cave, due to a popular tradition that identified it as the burial place of Salome, the midwife of Jesus. (AP Photo/ Maya Alleruzzo)
Israeli archaeologists excavating 'Jesus midwife' tomb
The Israeli antiquities authority says archaeologists are excavating an ancient tomb traditionally associated with Jesus’s midwife in the hills southwest of Jerusalem. The intricately decorated … more
A man walks in front of the Constitutional Court in Madrid, Spain, on Monday Dec. 19, 2022. Spain's top court has handed down a ruling preventing the Senate from voting on three controversial law amendments in an unprecedented interference in the legislature that poses potential political turmoil for the leftist coalition government heading into election year. The decision is the first of its type in Spain's democracy could have untold effects on future legislative procedures.(Fernando Sanchez/Europa Press via AP) **SPAIN OUT**
Spain: Top court puts brakes on govt in unprecedented move
Spain’s top court has handed down a ruling preventing the upper house of Parliament from voting on a controversial amendment to the country's penal code. That represents unprecedented interference … more
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FILE - Stephan Balliet, center, is accompanied by court personnel into the courtroom of the Regional Court in Magdeburg, Germany, on Dec. 21, 2020. The far-right extremist who killed two people in an attack on a synagogue in the German city of Halle three years ago has been moved to a new prison after an apparent jailbreak attempt last week. Stephan Balliet was taken to the Augsburg-Gablingen prison in Bavaria under heavy guard early Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (Hendrik Schmidt/Pool via AP)
Synagogue attacker moved to new prison after taking hostages
A far-right extremist who killed two people in the German city of Halle three years ago after trying to attack a synagogue has been moved to a new prison following an apparent jailbreak attempt. … more
Aviator and adventurer Garrett Fisher flies his plane above the Folgefonna glacier in Norway, on Aug. 10, 2022. Fisher is on a mission to photograph all the remaining glaciers that are not in the polar regions before they disappear. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)
As climate clock ticks, aviator races to photograph glaciers
Earth’s glaciers are melting at an alarming rate and aviator Garrett Fisher is on a mission to photograph them all before they disappear. He is traveling the world in the seat of his tiny … more
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FILE - The at this time 96-year-old defendant Irmgard F. sits in the courtroom at the beginning of the trial day in Itzehoe, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. The now 97-year-old woman charged with being an accessory to murder for her role as secretary to the SS commander of the Stutthof concentration camp during World War II. (Christian Charisius/Pool via AP, File)
German court to deliver verdict on ex-secretary at Nazi camp
A German court is expected to deliver its verdict on a 97-year-old woman charged with being an accessory to murder for her role as a secretary to the SS commander of the Stutthof concentration camp … more
In this photo released by the Dnipro Region Administration, Municipal workers dismantle a monument of Russian writer Alexander Pushkin in the city centre of Dnipro, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. Ukraine is accelerating efforts to erase the vestiges of centuries of Soviet and Russian influence from the public space by pulling down monuments and renaming hundreds of streets to honor home-grown artists, poets, military chiefs, and independence leaders, even heroes of this year's war. (Dnipro Region Administration via AP)
Wartime Ukraine erasing Russian past from public spaces
Ukraine is accelerating efforts to erase Soviet and Russian influence from its public spaces by pulling down monuments and renaming hundreds of streets to honor its own artists, poets, soldiers and … more
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A couple seek information about the vaccine with a security guard at an entrance gate to a vaccination site in Beijing, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. China continues to adapt to an easing of strict virus containment regulations. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Virus death toll in China's capital shows further rise
The death toll in the latest COVID-19 outbreak in Beijing has risen by five as China continues to adapt to an easing of strict virus containment regulations. The National Health Commission on Tuesday … more
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FILE - United Nations Security Council meet for the presentation of a humanitarian report on the Russian war in Ukraine, Tuesday Dec. 6, 2022 at U.N. headquarters. The United States and its allies on Monday, Dec. 20, 2022, clashed with Iran and its ally Russia over Western claims that Tehran is supplying Moscow with drones that have been attacking Ukraine _ and the U.S. accused the U.N. secretary-general of “yielding to Russian threats” and failing to launch an investigation. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
US and Iran clash over Russia using Iran drones in Ukraine
The United States and its allies have clashed with Iran and its ally Russia over Western claims that Tehran is supplying Moscow with drones that have been attacking Ukraine. And the U.S. accused the … more
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Lawyers for Maria Dolores Colleoni, wife of former MEP Antonio Panzieri, Angelo De Riso, left, and Nicola Colli arrive at the Brescia's lawcourt, northern Italy, where Colleoni will be heard in connection with an EU lobby scandal investigation involving her husband. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Italy court weighs handover in EU Parliament corruption case
An Italian court is deciding whether to hand over to Belgium a suspect in a big corruption scandal at the European Parliament. According to arrest warrants, Belgian prosecutors suspect that the wife … more
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FILE - This undated handout photo taken by Russian cosmonaut Sergei Korsakov and released by Roscosmos State Space Corporation shows a Soyuz capsule of the International Space Station (ISS) during its fly. Russia's space corporation Roscosmos said Monday Dec. 19, 2022 that a coolant leak from a Russian space capsule attached to the International Space Station doesn't require evacuation of its crew, but held the door open for launching a replacement capsule if needed. (Sergei Korsakov, Roscosmos State Space Corporation via AP, File)
Russia may expedite launch of next space capsule after leak
Russia’s space corporation Roscosmos says a coolant leak from a Russian space capsule attached to the International Space Station doesn’t require evacuation of the crew. But the space agency is … more
African National Congress (ANC) delegates celebrate during the voting process at the 55th National Conference Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. (AP Photo)
South African president reelected leader of ruling ANC party
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has won reelection as leader of the ruling African National Congress party. The results announced Monday showed an unexpectedly close race between Ramaphosa … more
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Security officials stand guard on a blocked road leading to a counter-terrorism center where several Pakistani Taliban detainees have taken police officers and others hostage inside the compound, in Bannu, a district in the Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Several Pakistani Taliban detainees have managed to overpower their guards at the counter-terrorism center, snatching police weapons and taking control of the facility, officials said Monday. (AP Photo/Muhammad Hasib)
Pakistani Taliban overpower guards, seize police center
Several Pakistani Taliban detainees have managed to overpower their guards at a counter-terrorism center in northwestern Pakistan, snatching police weapons and taking control of the facility. … more
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FILE - Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman leaves after attending a Cabinet meeting in Downing Street in London, on Dec. 13, 2022. Judges at Britain’s High Court are set to rule Monday on whether the U.K. government’s controversial plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is legal. Several asylum-seekers, aid groups and a border officials’ union are trying to stop the Conservative government acting on a deportation agreement with Rwanda that aims to deter migrants from crossing the English Channel in small boats. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
Court to rule on UK plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda
Britain’s High Court is set to rule on whether the U.K. government’s controversial plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is legal. Several asylum-seekers, aid groups and a … more
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York Regional Police tactical officers stand in the lobby of a condominium building in Vaughan, Ontario, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Police said multiple people are dead, including the suspect, after a shooting in a unit of the building. (Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press via AP)
5 dead and suspect killed in Toronto area condo shooting
Canadian police say five people have been shot and killed in a condominium unit a Toronto suburb and the gunman has been killed by police. Chief James MacSween of York regional police says one of his … more
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In this photo provided by the Royal Thai Navy, the HTMS Sukhothai corvette leans on its side off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan province, Thailand on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. The Thai navy ship sunk in the Gulf of Thailand and ships and helicopters were working Monday to rescue sailors from the water. (Royal Thai Navy via AP)
Thai navy ship sinks, rescue underway for sailors in water
A Thai navy ship has sunk in the Gulf of Thailand and ships and helicopters are working to rescue sailors from the water. The navy said 75 sailors had been rescued and 31 were still in the water … more
France's Kylian Mbappe walks past the trophy at the end of the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec.18, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Mbappé electrifies in World Cup epic, ends up on losing side
Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick seemingly from out of nowhere to electrify the World Cup final and was the tournament’s leading scorer in Qatar with eight goals. But he missed out on winning a … more
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CORRECTS SPELLING Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Messi wins World Cup to push claim to be soccer's GOAT
Lionel Messi made his strongest case yet to be considered soccer’s greatest player of all time after finally winning the World Cup. It will never be possible to say definitively even after … more
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Irish U.N peacekeepers take off the United Nations flag from over the coffin of their comrade Pvt. Seán Rooney who was killed during a confrontation with residents near the southern town of Al-Aqbiya on Wednesday night, during his memorial procession at the Lebanese army airbase, at Beirut airport, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
UN and Lebanon hold memorial for killed Irish peacekeeper
The Lebanese army and U.N. peacekeepers have held a memorial at Beirut airport for an Irish soldier killed in southern Lebanon last week. U.N. peacekeepers on Sunday stood by 24 year-old Pvt. Seán … more
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Paramedics carry a person on a stretcher on the Bay of Plenty Beach in Durban, South Africa, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were caught in a freak wave. Emergency services spokesman Njabulo Dlungele said on Sunday that a freak wave swept a group of beachgoers against a pier, causing the deaths. (AP Photo)
Massive wave hits Durban beach in South Africa; 3 dead
South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were caught in a freak wave. Emergency services spokesman Njabulo Dlungele said on Sunday that a … more
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