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FILE - Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Member of Parliament for Ashfield Lee Anderson visit a class at Woodland View Primary School, in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. The U.K.’s governing Conservative Party has suspended ties with one if its lawmakers after he accused London Mayor Sadiq Khan of being controlled by Islamists, as tensions over the Israel-Hamas war continue to roil British politics. (Jacob King/Pool Photo via AP, File)
UK Conservatives suspend a lawmaker after he accused London's mayor of being controlled by Islamists
The U.K.’s governing Conservative Party has suspended ties with one if its lawmakers after he accused London Mayor Sadiq Khan of being controlled by Islamists as tensions over the Israel-Hamas war … more
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Pope Francis leaves after presiding over the liturgy of the ashes in the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Pope Francis cancels a meeting with Rome deacons because of mild flu, the Vatican says
The Vatican says that Pope Francis has canceled an audience as a precaution after coming down with mild flu. Francis was scheduled to meet with Rome deacons on Saturday morning. Vatican spokesman … more
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People wait in line to enter into the Thai Embassy for visa appointments in Yangon, Myanmar, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. Crowds of people have thronged to get passports and visas to neighboring Thailand in the two weeks since the government activated a law making at least 14 million young people subject to conscription.(AP Photo)
Many in Myanmar consider fleeing to Thailand to escape conscription into an army they despise
Ever since Myanmar's military announced it is implementing conscription to fill its ranks, Thwel sees very few options. The 25-year-old schoolteacher in Myanmar’s southern Mon state believes she … more
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FILE - Smoke rise from an air defense base in the aftermath of an apparent Russian strike in Mariupol, Ukraine, on Feb. 24, 2022. Ukraine is marking Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion, with a string of foreign dignitaries and officials expected to visit the capital, Kyiv, in solidarity as Ukrainian forces run low on ammunition and weaponry and Western aid hangs in the balance. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)
Ukraine marks two years since Russia's full-scale invasion as troops face challenges on front line
Ukraine is marking two years since Russia's full-scale invasion with a somber mood hanging over the country. Foreign dignitaries and officials are expected to arrive Saturday in the capital, Kyiv, to … more
FILE - A Ukrainian soldier fires an RPG toward Russian positions at the frontline near Avdiivka, an eastern city where fierce battles against Russian forces have been taking place, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on April 28, 2023. Two years after Russia’s full-scale invasion captured nearly a quarter of the country, the stakes could not be higher for Kyiv. After a string of victories in the first year of the war, fortunes have turned for the Ukrainian military, which is dug in, outgunned and outnumbered against a more powerful opponent. (AP Photo/Libkos, File)
After 2 years of war, questions abound on whether Kyiv can sustain the fight against Russia
The future looks bleak for war-weary Ukraine. It's beset by shortages in soldiers and ammunition, as well as doubts about the supply of Western aid. Ukrainian forces also face a Russian enemy that … more
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba addresses the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 at United Nations headquarters, ahead of the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine,. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Ukraine's top diplomat tells skeptics at the UN that his country 'will win the war'
Ukraine’s foreign minister is telling skeptics who believe Ukraine can’t win the war with Russia that they will be proven wrong. Dmytro Kuleba insists that “Ukraine will win the war.” He is … more
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Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu arrives to take part in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Alexander Garden on Defender of the Fatherland Day, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Ukraine claims it downed another Russian early warning and control plane in a major blow to Moscow
Ukrainian forces have downed a Russian early warning and control aircraft in a major win for the country as it fights back persistent Russian attacks along the front line. Friday's development comes … more
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Women carry babies after arriving by boat from La Bulla Loca mine, which collapsed, in La Paragua, Bolivar state, Venezuela, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. The collapse of the illegally operated open-pit gold mine in a remote area of central Venezuela killed at least 16 people. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
The collapse of a gold mine in Venezuela underscores the dangers of a poorly regulated industry
The collapse of the open-pit gold mine that killed at least 16 people has underscored the dangers of working in a poorly regulated industry. It has also shown the crucial role that mining plays in … more
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FILE - This is an undated handout photo issued by the Metropolitan Police of Abdul Ezedi. London police have confirmed that a body pulled from the River Thames earlier this week is that of Abdul Ezedi, a man wanted over a chemical attack that injured his former partner and her two young daughters. The Metropolitan Police said Friday Feb. 23. 2024, that a post-mortem has confirmed his cause of death as drowning. (Metropolitan Police via AP, File)
London police confirm that body recovered from river was that of chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi
London police have confirmed that a body pulled from the River Thames earlier this week is that of Abdul Ezedi, a man wanted over a chemical attack that injured his former partner and her two young … more
Members of HM Coastguard Search and Rescue gather after homes were evacuated when a suspected Second World War explosive device was discovered in a garden on St Michael Avenue in Plymouth, England, Thursday Feb. 22, 2024. (Matt Keeble/PA via AP)
An unexploded World War II bomb in the English city of Plymouth will be disposed of at sea
An unexploded World War II bomb will be transported through the southwestern English port city of Plymouth by a military convoy and disposed of at sea. The mission has prompted one of the largest … more
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Relatives of Matan Elmaliach, 26, react during his funeral in the West Bank settlement of Maale Adumim, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. Israel police said three Palestinian gunmen opened fire on the road near the settlement, killing Elmaliach and wounding at least eight; security forces on the site killed two of the gunmen, and a third was found during searches of the area afterwards and was detained. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
Israel plans to build 3,300 new settlement homes. It says it's a response to a Palestinian attack
A senior Cabinet minister says Israel plans to build more than 3,300 new homes in settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in response to a fatal Palestinian shooting attack. The move, announced … more
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FILE - Christian B. centre, arrives at the start of his trial, at Braunschweig district court, in Brunswick, Germany, on Feb. 16, 2024. A man who is also under investigation in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann won't respond to unrelated charges of sexual offenses at a trial that opened last week in Germany, his lawyer said Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (Julian Stratenschulte/dpa via AP, File)
Suspect in McCann case won't respond to charges in his German trial over unrelated offenses
A lawyer for a man who is also under investigation in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann says he won’t respond to unrelated charges of sexual offenses at a trial that opened last … more
FILE - People board a truck as they leave Khartoum, Sudan, on June 19, 2023. The U.N. human rights office said in a new report Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, that scores of people, including children, have been subjected to rape and other forms of sexual violence in the ongoinng conflict in Sudan, assaults that may amount to war crimes. (AP Photo, File)
Rape and sexual violence in Sudan's ongoing conflict may amount to war crimes, a new UN report says
The U.N. human rights office says at least 118 people have been subjected to rape and other forms of sexual violence in more than 10 months of conflict in Sudan, assaults that may amount to war … more
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Firefighters work at a burned block building in Valencia, Spain, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. A fire has engulfed two residential buildings in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia, killing at least four people and injuring at least 13 others. Emergency services reported that at least 19 people were still missing several hours after the fire started. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)
Rescuers search for 14 people missing after apartment block fire in eastern Spain. 4 confirmed dead
Firefighters and army experts are calculating the risks of entering a residential block that was destroyed by fire in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia, killing four people and leaving 14 missing. … more
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The Rev. Viachaslau Barok, a Catholic priest from Belarus, conducts a service in the Church of St. Alexander in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. Barok was a familiar face in Rasony, a town in northern Belarus near the Russian border, overseeing construction of its Roman Catholic church and celebrating Mass daily for two decades before he fled the country as the Belarusian government cracked down on dissent. (Validated UGC via AP)
Belarus cracks down on clergy who supported protests of its authoritarian leader
Dozens of clergy in Belarus  — Orthodox, Catholic or Protestant — have been jailed, silenced or forced into exile for protesting the 2020 election that gave authoritarian President Alexander … more
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Pete and Gillian Brisley visit the home of their daughter, who was killed along with her two daughters in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, and their son-in-law, who was taken captive, in Kibbutz Be'eri, southern Israel, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Relatives of hostages in Gaza endure a nightmare, but dream their loved ones will be freed
Relatives of hostages still being held by Hamas and other militant groups have endured a nightmare. Nearly five months into the war that began with Hamas' deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel, the … more
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Natalia Sheleshei, 39, with her children Yehor, 12, and Anastasia, 5, wait for the return of Serhii at their apartment in Kyiv, Ukraine on Feb. 12, 2024. Serhii Sheleshei, 49, a Ukrainian serviceman went missing with three of his comrades during fighting at the frontline near Zaitseve, Donetsk region, on Oct. 12, 2022. "For a year and five months, I've lived with the uncertainty of whether my husband is alive or not," Natalia, who juggles two jobs, says. "He adored the children. Whenever he could, he would call, saying 'I love you' and 'I worry about you'," Natalia recounts about the time when Serhii was at the frontline. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Thousands of Ukrainians live in agony and uncertainty as they search for their missing loved ones
The latest figures from the National Police show that more than 30,000 people have been reported missing in Ukraine during two years of war. Among them are military personnel, civilians and children. … more
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FILE- Leaders from the opposition INDIA alliance raise their hands together in a show of unity during a protest rally against the suspension of more than 140 lawmakers from the parliament, in New Delhi, India, Dec. 22, 2023. Last year more than two dozen opposition parties in India came together to take on Narendra Modi, one of the country's most popular prime ministers in generations. But the broad alliance, beset with ideological differences and personality clashes, is cracking at a crucial time, just months before the country votes in a national election. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri, File)
The opposition alliance that aimed to oust Modi appears to be cracking just before India's elections
India’s beleaguered opposition parties, which are beset with ideological differences and personality clashes, joined hands last year to unseat popular Prime Minister Narendra Modi and defeat his … more
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Defence lawyer Peter Ketcheson (right) holds the door for defence lawyer Christopher Hicks at the London courthouse to attend the sentencing hearing of Nathaniel Veltman in London, Ont., Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. (Nicole Osborne /The Canadian Press via AP)
Man who intentionally drove his truck into a Muslim family, killing 4, gets life sentence in Canada
A man found guilty of using his pickup truck to kill four members of a Muslim family has been sentenced to life in prison as a Canadian judge ruled that the actions of the “admitted white … more
Taliban holds public execution for 2 men, who are killed by gunfire in a stadium as thousands watch
Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban have carried out a double public execution at a stadium in the southeast of the country. Relatives of the victims of stabbings fired guns at the two convicted men while … more
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