Peru has indefinitely shut its iconic tourist site Machu Picchu in the latest sign that anti-government protests are increasingly engulfing the South American country. The Culture Ministry said …
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By DANIEL POLITI
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1/21/23
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Brazil's president has fired the army chief after the leftist leader openly said some military members allowed the Jan. 8 uprising in the capital by far-right protesters. The official website of the …
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By CARLA BRIDI
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1/21/23
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held an emotional meeting with the families of people who died in a helicopter crash earlier this week. Zelenskyy spoke with family members of seven of …
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By ANDREW MELDRUM
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1/21/23
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Tons of waste dumped in poorly regulated riverside landfills or directly into the waterways that flow across three countries end up accumulating in the Drina River in eastern Bosnia during wet …
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1/21/23
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Germany has become one of Ukraine’s leading weapons suppliers in the 11 months since Russia’s invasion, but Chancellor Olaf Scholz also has gained a reputation for hesitating to take each new …
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By GEIR MOULSON
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1/21/23
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The head of a U.N. nuclear agency task force assessing the safety of Japan’s plan to release treated water from the wreaked Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea says Japanese regulators have shown …
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI
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1/20/23
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French President Emmanuel Macron is unveiling a military plan Thursday for his nuclear-armed country through the rest of this decade. It's meant to take into account the impact of the war in Ukraine …
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1/20/23
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A group of 15 Ukrainian deminers are wrapping up a week of training in Cambodia, where experts who have cleared minefields from one of the world’s most contaminated countries shared their expertise …
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By SOPHENG CHEANG and DAVID RISING
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1/20/23
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Residents of an eastern Bosnian town which survived a brutal siege during the country’s 1992-95 interethnic war jumped at a recent opportunity to join an EU-facilitated effort to help Ukraine …
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By SABINA NIKSIC
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1/20/23
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About 500 South Koreans were forced to flee their homes after a fire spread through a low-income neighborhood in southern Seoul and destroyed at least 60 homes. Officials said firefighters Friday …
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1/19/23
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