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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks to scientists on the sidelines of the Future Technologies Forum at the World Trade Centre in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. (Sergei Karpukhin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Putin says Russia prefers Biden to Trump because he's 'more experienced and predictable'
President Vladimir Putin says that Russia would prefer to see President Joe Biden win a second term, describing him as more experienced than Donald Trump. Speaking in an interview with a … more
Women and children gather outside a police station after fleeing their homes in Cite Soleil due to gang violence, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
Haiti says it is working on an agreement with Kenya to secure a long-awaited police deployment
Haiti’s government has announced that it is working on an official agreement with Kenyan officials to secure the long-awaited deployment of a police force from the east African country. The … more
FILE - A nurse prepares a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the Tomas Dones Coliseum, in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, Jan. 8, 2022. A debate over public health and personal rights intensified on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, as Puerto Rican legislators clashed with medical experts on the use of masks and vaccines. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti, File)
Puerto Rico is entangled in a heated public health debate over vaccines and masks
A fiery debate over public health and personal rights has gripped Puerto Rico as legislators clash with medical experts. The debate began after Puerto Rico’s House of Representatives announced the … more
FILE - Belarus opposition activists Maria Kolesnikova, right, and Maxim Znak attend a court hearing in Minsk, Belarus, on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. It's been a year since Kolesnikova last wrote a letter to her family from behind bars, according to her father. No one has seen or heard from Kolesnikova, who is serving 11 years in prison for organizing anti-government rallies, since Feb. 12, 2023. (Ramil Nasibulin/BelTA pool photo via AP, File)
The family of imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure hasn't heard from her for a year
The family of imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova says it hasn't received a letter from her for a year. Kolesnikova is serving 11 years for organizing anti-government protests. … more
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People wearing protection helmets and costumes pelt each other with oranges during the 'Battle of the Oranges" part of Carnival celebrations in the northern Italian Piedmont town of Ivrea, Italy, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
AP PHOTOS: Pulp flies in traditional orange battle during Carnival in northern Italy
IVREA, Italy (AP) — Over three pulpy days, nearly 1,000 tons of oranges were thrown in the recreation of a medieval battle that has become the centerpiece of the northern Italian town of Ivrea’s … more
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FILE - This image provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)/Takara Tomy/Sony Group Corporation/Doshisha University shows an image taken by a Lunar Excursion Vehicle 2 (LEV-2) of a robotic moon rover called Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, on the moon. A Japanese moon explorer, after making a historic “pinpoint” lunar landing last month, has also captured data from 10 lunar rocks, a far greater than expected work that could help find the clue to the origin of the moon, its project manager said Wednesday, Feb. 14 , 2024. (JAXA/Takara Tomy/Sony Group Corporation/Doshisha University via AP, File)
Are we about to find out the moon's origin? Japan's space agency says it may now have clues
A Japan space agency official says an unmanned spacecraft that landed on the moon last month has captured and transmitted data analyzing 10 lunar rocks, a greater-than-expected achievement that could … more
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FILE - SAS planes are grounded at Oslo Gardermoen airport, in Oslo, on April 26, 2019. An international flight Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, hit a fence at the Oslo airport, causing minor damage to the aircraft and no injuries, in the third mishap in two weeks in which aircraft are being pulled away from gates at Norway's main airport. (Ole Berg-Rusten/NTB Scanpix via AP, File)
Airplane bumps into fence in third mishap in 2 weeks at Norway's main airport
Scandinavian Airlines says one of its planes has struck a fence at the Oslo airport, causing minor damage to the aircraft and no injuries. The plane was grounded. It was the third mishap in two weeks … more
In this handout photograph provided by Taiwan Coast Guard Administration, Taiwanese coast guards inspect a vessel that capsized during a chase off the coast of Kinmen archipelago in Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. The unnamed vessel had been sailing about one nautical mile off the coast of an islet of Kinmen island and was trespassing, said Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration. Four fishermen fell into the water and two survived and are in “good shape,” while resuscitation efforts on the other two failed, the vice director of the Coast Guard in Kinmen, Chen Jien-wen, told a local TV channel. (Taiwan Coast Guard Administration via AP)
Two Chinese fishermen die after chase with Taiwan's Coast Guard, which alleges trespassing
Taiwan’s Coast Guard says two Chinese fishermen have drowned while being chased by the coast guard off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago. The coast guard says the vessel had been … more
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Farmers react after police fired tear gas at protesting farmers near Shambhu border that divides northern Punjab and Haryana states, almost 200 km (125 miles) from New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb.14, 2024. Protesting Indian farmers Wednesday clashed with police for a second consecutive day as tens of thousands of them tried to march to the capital New Delhi to demand guaranteed crop prices for their produce. (AP Photo/Rajesh Sachar)
Protesting Indian farmers clash with police for a second day as they march toward the capital
Protesting Indian farmers have clashed with police for a second consecutive day as tens of thousands tried to march to the capital to demand guaranteed prices for their produce. Farmers are pressing … more
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addresses a media conference prior to a meeting of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
NATO chief hails record defense spending and warns that Trump's remarks undermine security
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says European allies and Canada have ramped up defense spending to record levels. He's also warning that former U.S. President Donald Trump is undermining … more
Flower petals are thrown to welcome the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with his arm raised,, as he arrives with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Bishwa Sarma, to his right, to address a public rally in Guwahati, India, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers stump re-election speech on international stage in UAE
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a stump speech for his re-election on a global stage in the United Arab Emirates, describing his years in power as pushing for “minimum government, … more
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A Ukrainian officer Maksym listens to Russian chatter in a shelter near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. Ukrainian forces are increasingly resorting to an age-old tactic — intelligence gleaned from radio intercepts — in a desperate effort to preserve their most vital resources. The painstaking work of eavesdropping is part of a larger effort to beef up and refine electronic warfare capabilities so that soldiers can be warned earlier of impending attacks, while having the battlefield intelligence needed to make their own strikes more deadly. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Detecting Russian 'carrots' and 'tea bags': Ukraine decodes enemy chatter to save lives
Ukrainian forces are increasingly resorting to an age-old tactic — intelligence gleaned from radio intercepts — in a desperate effort to preserve their most vital resources. After two years of … more
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FILE - United Nations General Secretary António Guterres addresses a news conference during the BRICS summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Aug. 24, 2023. The United Nations chief warned Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, that climate chaos and food crises are increasing threats to global peace, telling a high-level U.N. meeting that climate disasters imperil food production and “empty bellies fuel unrest.” (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)
UN chief warns climate chaos and food crises threaten global peace: 'Empty bellies fuel unrest'
The United Nations chief is warning that climate chaos and food crises are increasing threats to global peace. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told a high-level U,N. meeting Tuesday that climate … more
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A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. North Korea on Wednesday fired multiple cruise missiles into the sea in its fifth test of such weapons since January, South Korea's military said, extending a streak in weapons demonstrations that's elevating tensions in the region. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
South Korea says North Korea has fired cruise missiles, adding to provocative run in weapons tests
South Korea’s military says it has detected North Korea firing multiple cruise missiles into waters off its northeastern coast in its fifth test of such weapons since January. South Korea’s Joint … more
Workers prepare ballot boxes to be distributed to polling stations ahead of the Feb. 14 election, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Indonesia, the world's third-largest democracy, will open its polls on Wednesday to nearly 205 million eligible voters in presidential and legislative elections, the fifth since Southeast Asia's largest economy began democratic reforms in 1998. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)
Millions of Indonesians vote for a new president in one of the world's largest elections
Millions of Indonesians are choosing a new president as the world’s third-largest democracy aspires to become a global economic powerhouse just over 25 years since emerging from a brutal … more
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Bilawal-Bhutto Zardari, left, Chairman of Pakistan People's Party speaks during a press conference regarding parliamentary elections, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. The main political rival of ex-Pakistani premier Imran Khan challenged him Tuesday to form a government if he had the support of the majority of newly elected lawmakers. The challenge by Shehbaz Sharif, who heads the Pakistan Muslim League party, follows national elections that showed candidates backed by Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party won the most parliamentary seats but not enough to form a government alone. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
Pakistan's former premier Sharif and allies agree to form a coalition
The party of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and its allies have announced they will jointly form a coalition government. Tuesday's much-awaited decision ends the uncertainty since … more
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Accompanied with South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor, left, Palestinian assistant Minister of Multilateral Affairs Ammar Hijazi addresses reporters after session of the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands, Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. The United Nations' top court has stopped short of ordering a cease-fire in Gaza in a genocide case but demanded that Israel try to contain death and damage in its military offensive in the tiny coastal enclave. South Africa brought the case and had asked the court to order Israel to halt its operation. (AP Photo/Patrick Post)
South Africa has launched an 'urgent request' with top UN court over Israel's targeting of Rafah
The South African government says it has lodged an “urgent request” with the U.N.’s International Court of Justice to consider whether Israel’s military operations targeting the southern Gaza … more
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Flower petals are thrown to welcome the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wearing a waistcoat, as he arrives with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Bishwa Sarma, to his right, to address a public rally in Guwahati, India, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in UAE on seventh trip to nation, cementing ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the United Arab Emirates on his seventh trip to the nation. He's preparing to be feted by tens of thousands of his countrymen Tuesday ahead of … more
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Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency speaks during the World Governments Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog warned Tuesday that Iran is "not entirely transparent" regarding its atomic program, particularly after an official who once led Tehran's program announced the Islamic Republic has all the pieces for a weapon "in our hands." (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
The head of UN's nuclear watchdog warns Iran is 'not entirely transparent' on its atomic program
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog has warned that Iran is “not entirely transparent” regarding its atomic program. That's after an official who once led Tehran’s program … more
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FILE - Ukrainian soldiers practice on a tank during military training in Ukraine Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. The world has entered an era of increasing instability as countries around the globe boost military spending in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Hamas attack on Israel and China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea. That’s the conclusion of a new report from the International Institute for Strategic Studies released on Tuesday Feb. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)
World enters era of increasing instability, London-based think tank says in latest annual report
The world has entered an era of increasing instability as countries around the globe boost military spending in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Hamas attack on Israel and China’s … more
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