Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church elects new patriarch with pro-Russian views
Sofia, Bulgaria — Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church elected Daniil, a 52-year-old metropolitan considered to be pro-Russian, asmore
Leave a commentTaliban call on West to build deeper ties, ignore curbs on women
Islamabad — A United Nations-led two-day conference of special envoys for Afghanistan from nearly two dozenmore
Leave a commentGreece fights dozens of wildfires in ‘most difficult day of year’
Athens, Greece — Firefighters were battling a series of wildfires near the Greek capital, Athens, onmore
Leave a commentNorth Korea launches ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea says
Seoul, South Korea — North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters onmore
Leave a commentSpace Pioneer says part of rocket crashed in central China
Beijing — Beijing Tianbing Technology Company said Sunday that the first stage of its Tianlong-3 rocketmore
Leave a commentLGBTQ+ Pride Month culminates with parades in New York, San Francisco and beyond
New York — The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride reached its exuberant grand finale on Sunday,more
Leave a commentFinance minister: Pakistan’s new IMF loan program ‘on track’ for up to $8 billion
Islamabad — Pakistan said Sunday that discussions with the International Monetary Fund to secure a newmore
Leave a commentDutch PM Rutte urges support for Ukraine, EU, NATO in farewell speech
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Long-serving Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte urged his country to support Ukrainemore
Leave a commentTurkey arrests at least 15 protesters at Pride rally
ISTANBUL — Turkish police detained at least 15 protesters in Istanbul on Sunday for participating atmore
Leave a commentGreek firefighters battle new wildfire near Athens amid strong winds
ATHENS — Greek firefighters were battling a wildfire south of Athens on Sunday amid strong winds,more
Leave a commentAustrian far-right, Hungary’s Orban form new EU alliance
Vienna — Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FPO), Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz and the populistmore
Leave a commentTurkey’s Pride Week ‘more about resistance than celebration’
Istanbul — For Iris Mozalar, a young transgender woman living in Istanbul, Pride Week is “moremore
Leave a commentEleven dead in Indian capital after heavy rain, flight operations stutter
New Delhi — The death toll from this week’s sudden heavy rain has climbed to 11more
Leave a comment2 dead, 1 missing after Swiss landslide, police say
GENEVA — Two people have died and a third is missing after torrential rains triggered amore
Leave a commentFor India’s garbage pickers, extreme heat makes miserable, dangerous job worse
JAMMU, India — The putrid smell of burning garbage wafts for miles from the landfill onmore
Leave a commentExpanding extremist groups in Africa fuel worries that they could attack the US, allies
GABORONE, Botswana — Violent extremist groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group are growingmore
Leave a commentIce baths and ventilators: India’s hospitals adapt to killer heat
NEW DELHI — The Nigerian student only popped out to repair his phone, but he endedmore
Leave a commentWant to follow swimming in Paris? Then get up to speed on WADA, doping and China
TOKYO — The Paris Olympics open next month and the agency that oversees doping enforcement ismore
Leave a commentPolitical, racial tensions are the backdrop as France honors slain teen
NANTERRE, France — One year after a French teenager with North African origins was killed bymore
Leave a commentSan Francisco store is shipping LGBTQ+ books to places where they are banned
SAN FRANCISCO — In an increasingly divisive political sphere, Becka Robbins focuses on what she knowsmore
Leave a commentSchool’s out and NYC migrant families face a summer of uncertainty
NEW YORK — When Damien Carchipulla started his first school year in New York City inmore
Leave a commentProsecutors meet with Boeing, victims’ families as charging decision looms, say sources
NEW YORK — U.S. prosecutors are meeting with Boeing and the families of crash victims asmore
Leave a commentNorth Korea sees South Korea, US, Japan ties as ‘Asian version of NATO’
seoul, south korea — North Korea criticized a joint military exercise by South Korea, Japan andmore
Leave a commentThousands attend EuroPride parade in Greek city amid heavy police presence
THESSALONIKI, Greece — About 15,000 people attended the annual EuroPride parade Saturday, police said, in supportmore
Leave a commentFar-right Alternative for Germany reports surge in membership
ESSEN, Germany — Leaders of the far-right Alternative for Germany on Saturday reported a surge inmore
Leave a commentIndia edges South Africa to win ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — India’s national cricket team secured their second Twenty20 World Cup title with amore
Leave a commentTaiwan singer urges awards audience to remember Tiananmen
taipei, taiwan — Taiwanese singer and activist Panai called Saturday — at one of the mostmore
Leave a commentEstonia’s ruling party taps climate minister for country’s top job
helsinki — Estonia’s ruling center-right Reform Party has chosen Climate Minister Kristen Michal to replace outgoingmore
Leave a commentUS, Europe warn Lebanon’s Hezbollah to ease strikes on Israel
WASHINGTON — U.S., European and Arab mediators are pressing to keep stepped-up cross-border attacks between Israelmore
Leave a commentUN moving tons of aid from US-built pier after work suspended
JERUSALEM — Humanitarian workers have started moving tons of aid that piled up at a Unitedmore
Leave a commentIndian tank sinks while crossing river near China border, killing 5
NEW DELHI — Five Indian soldiers were killed when a military tank they were traveling inmore
Leave a commentAsian crime lords target Golden Triangle as they devise new markets
Bangkok — Crime empires embedded in Asia’s “Golden Triangle” border areas are getting richer and moremore
Leave a commentAmid North Korea, China threats, US pursues partnerships with Asian allies
GIMHAE AIR BASE, South Korea — The United States wrapped up its first multidomain exercise withmore
Leave a commentUkraine’s military schools prep new generation of fighters
Despite the war, schools across Ukraine are celebrating the end of the academic year. Somemore
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