International News

3:35 AM on Wednesday, September 17

A German man who is under investigation in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann 18 years ago was released from prison Wednesday after serving his sentence in an unrelated case, police said

10:50 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been unable to clinch a defense treaty with Papua New Guinea a week after he failed to land a security pact with another South Pacific island neighbor, Vanuatu

9:29 PM on Tuesday, September 16

The leader of the Unification Church has been questioned by investigators over allegations that the church bribed the wife of South Korea's jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a conservative lawmaker close to him in an effort to secure business favors

7:05 PM on Tuesday, September 16

A report by Global Witness reveals that at least 146 land and environmental defenders have been killed or gone missing worldwide in 2024

6:35 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has become the first female leader to preside over the country’s independence celebrations in 215 years

2:58 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has criticized the U.S. after it added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war

2:12 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Not a single named storm has formed in the Atlantic Ocean in nearly three weeks, even though it’s the peak of hurricane season

12:07 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Aid workers saved thousands of priceless archaeological artifacts in Gaza from destruction last week after Israel targeted the warehouse building in a strike

12:02 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Some staff at the International Criminal Court have found a workaround to allow them to continue their investigations despite sanctions imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump

9:50 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Spain says that this summer was the hottest on record for the country

4:56 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Ukrainian officials say Russian forces have bombarded the city of Zaporizhzhia in southern Ukraine with rockets

4:37 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Israel has launched airstrikes on the Yemeni city of Hodeida

4:25 AM on Tuesday, September 16

China's coast guard has accused a Philippine ship of deliberately ramming one of its vessels near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea

3:50 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Authorities in Ghana are pushing back on claims that four African immigrants recently deported by the U.S. remain in Ghanaian detention, reiterating their assertion that all such migrants have been returned to their home countries

3:09 AM on Tuesday, September 16

A team of experts commissioned by the U.N.'s Human Rights Council has concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

1:45 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Israeli forces have launched a new ground offensive in Gaza City, with heavy strikes reported across the area

12:32 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Malawi has begun counting votes in a presidential election that's expected to be a tight race between old rivals and could go to a runoff

12:14 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Israel has launched its offensive in Gaza City, vowing to overwhelm a city already in ruins from nearly two years of war

12:04 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Donald Trump has arrived in the United Kingdom, where he'll become the first U_S_ president to get a second state visit to the U_K_ As Trump left the White House on Tuesday, he noted that during his past state visit he was hosted at Buckingham Palace and this time he'll be at Windsor Castle, which he says people call “the ultimate.”

12:02 AM on Tuesday, September 16

A swarm of Russian drones flew last week into Poland in what officials there regarded as a deliberate provocation