Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ethnic tensions and quest for rich minerals have ...

A passenger ferry carrying hundreds of people caught fire at sea on Sunday off Sulawesi island in Indonesia, killing at least five people, officials said. More ...

Detroit Lions defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike is out for the season after having knee surgery, a setback for a franchise that was counting on him ...

Russia is open to peace in Ukraine, but insists achieving its goals remains the priority. On Sunday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reiterated Russia’s demands, including Ukraine withdrawing from ann ...

Switzerland's Lia Waelti, wearing a team captain rainbow armband, applauds the fans at the end of the Women's Euro 2025 quarterfinals soccer match between Spain and Switzerland at Stadion Wankdorf in ...

A diverse group of volunteers from faith leaders to grandmothers to retired lawyers have been escorting people to immigration courts across the country. They provide moral support and bear witness ...

Firefighters on a wildfire blaze are often required to spend shifts of 14-16 day hiking through steep terrain, clearing the fireline of flammable vegetation and extinguishing smoldering material ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian Health Ministry says 73 people killed waiting for humanitarian aid across Gaza. Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, ...

Republicans are encountering some early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next year. Democrats still face the uphill battle in the midterms. Democrats nee ...

Bulgarian border authorities say they've seized one of the largest hauls of cocaine hidden in a van heading to Turkey. Officials said the 453 pounds of drugs worth $22 million ...

Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state’s congressional map during a special session that starts Monday. It's a move urged by President Donald Trump as a way to help ...

Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Speaking on Sunday after his Angelus prayer, he urged the international community to respect humanitarian laws and ...