UN experts say South Sudan is close to securing a $13 billion oil-backed loan from a UAE company
U.N. experts say South Sudan is close to securing a $13 billion loan from a company in the United Arab...
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An unusual autumn freeze grips parts of South America, giving Chile its coldest May in 74 years
Chileans are bundling up for their coldest autumn in more than 70 years mere days after sunning in T-shirts —...
What to know about how much the aid from a US pier project will help Gaza
A U.S.-built pier is in place to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, but no one will know if...
Justice Dept. makes arrests in North Korean identity theft scheme involving thousands of IT workers
The Justice Department announced Thursday multiple arrests in a series of complex stolen identity theft cases that officials say are...
Peruvian lawmakers begin yet another effort to remove President Dina Boluarte from office
Peruvian lawmakers on Thursday began yet another effort to remove President Dina Boluarte from office as authorities continue various investigations...
Ex-South African leader’s corruption trial date set as he fights another case to run for election
Former South African President Jacob Zuma will go on trial for alleged corruption next April, four years after he was...
Chances of Cyprus peace talks restart look dimmer as Turkish Cypriot leader sees no common ground
Chances of restarting formal talks to mend Cyprus’ decades-long ethnic division appeared dimmer Wednesday as the leader of the breakaway...
GOP senators blast Biden admin moves in Africa as Russia looks to fill vacuum
JOHANNESBURG - With two West African countries in the sprawling Sahel region leaning heavily toward Moscow, telling U.S. forces battling...
US military constructs hulking metal pier amid Biden’s $320 million gamble to get aid into Gaza
The U.S. military has completed the construction of a hulking metal pier that is expected to be jabbed into a...
Putin signs decree naming new Russian government, including replacement of defense minister
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a decree appointing a new government, including replacement of the defense minister with...
Notorious people smuggler wanted in Europe arrested in northern Iraq
One of Europe's most notorious human smugglers was arrested Monday in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, security officials...
India protests against separatist slogans at Canadian event following killing of Sikh leader a year ago
India summoned the Canadian Deputy High Commissioner on Monday and expressed "deep concern and strong protest" after separatist slogans in...
Philippine schools cancel classes as major heat wave spreads across Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia was coping with a weekslong heat wave on Monday as record-high temperatures led to school closings in several...
European Union implements stricter visa requirements for Ethiopians
The European Union announced on Monday that it is tightening visa requirements for people from Ethiopia, accusing the government there...
Climate activist who defaced sculpture at National Gallery of Art charged
A climate activist who smeared paint on a case surrounding 19th-century French artist Edgar Degas’ "Little Dancer Aged Fourteen" sculpture...
