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No fuel, no patience: Russians endure fuel shortages
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Spain, Argentina prepare for World Cup final, Trump hails success
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'Chainsaw massacre': Europe mulls culls for fish-guzzling cormorant
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Supplies run dry in Venezuelan village on edge of quake zone
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England carry 'scars' of World Cup exit, says Tuchel
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Latin America's unlikely football unity: cheering against Argentina
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Argentina coach Scaloni hails 'legend' Messi before World Cup final
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Aston Villa sign Swiss World Cup star Manzambi
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Argentina World Cup success moves me to tears, says goalkeeper Martinez
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Trump questions England's World Cup tactics
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Messi to get 'special attention' from Spain, says de la Fuente
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Spain captain Rodri preparing for 'physical' Argentina battle
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Italy coach Quesada's ban reduced to one Test
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Leather jacket worn by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang auctions for nearly $1 mn
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Sobers 'stood out' among the greats: West Indies legend Holding
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Leader Herbert, Burns equal record 62 at British Open, DeChambeau docked two shots
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DeChambeau's British Open charge hit by two-shot penalty
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Yankees' Judge improving, but not ready for baseball activities
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Tech share selloff rolls on, oil prices jump on Mideast clashes
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None shall pass: Spain's defence ready to thwart Messi in World Cup final
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Messi eyes second World Cup crown at the scene of his lowest ebb
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China's Kimi K3 rattles US AI industry
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Herbert hopes British Open 62 woke Australian kids in the night
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Herbert takes Open lead, equals Burns' round of 62
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Norris misses winning, resents intrusions in private life
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'Great innings ends': Cricket mourns West Indies great Sobers
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Thousands protest sacking of Ukraine defence minister: AFP
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Fickle winds whip up huge Spanish wildfire
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Ex-president Sall back in Senegal for talks with successor
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US links Taco Bell lettuce to diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak
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Argentina's Colapinto more nervous about World Cup final than F1 race
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Strong quake hits southern Mexico, tsunami alert lifted
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British Museum shows Bayeux Tapestry unfurled after 'titanic' efforts
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Deschamps set for bittersweet ending to France reign as Zidane waits
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Ferrari fined but Hamilton and Leclerc escape grid penalty
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German lawmaker faces criticism for US surrogacy to have a child
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Tackling Messi 'huge challenge' for Spain: Merino
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Southern Mexico hit by 7.3 quake, triggering tsunami alert
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What's behind the Argentina World Cup team's can-do attitude?
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Germany defender Gosens signs with Schalke
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Pogacar urges rivals to fight for victory
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Nigerian court dismisses suit challenging Shell's divestment
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'Great innings has come to an end' -- cricket legend Sobers dies
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Ex-president Sall arrives back in Senegal for meeting with successor
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No tears as Deschamps prepares for final France match
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Brazil toughens rules on gambling ads as bets explode
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Antonelli fastest for Mercedes in second practice in Belgium
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Swiss rider Schmid cramps up but wins Tour de France stage 13
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US links Taco Bell lettuce to multistate parasite outbreak
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'Overpriced Dubai skyscraper': Slovaks outraged by ministry's $61-mn HQ
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Senegal candidates decry delay in setting new poll date
Fifteen candidates in Senegal's delayed presidential election have accused President Macky Sall of "ill will" and vowed to take action to ensure a new poll date is swiftly established.
Colombia blames ELN rebels for 'unnecessary crisis' as talks stall
Colombia's government on Wednesday blamed the ELN guerrilla group for unnecessarily prolonging the country's decades-old armed conflict by putting on hold ongoing peace negotiations.
Brazil condemns 'paralysis' on Gaza, Ukraine at tense G20 meeting
Brazil's foreign minister criticized the "paralysis" of the UN Security Council on the wars in Gaza and Ukraine as he opened a G20 meeting Wednesday where the international community's deep divisions were on display.
Indigenous Colombians fret as sacred mountain glaciers melt
In the shade of a sacred tree, Indigenous wise men chew coca leaves as they mull the threats to their home among the melting, snow-capped peaks of Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountains.
Toll of Ukraine war high but exact figures shrouded in secrecy
The human cost of the war in Ukraine, two years after the Russian invasion, is in the hundreds of thousands but the exact toll is unknown, with both sides shrouding their losses in secrecy, and Russia covering up civilian deaths in areas it has conquered.
South Africa hikes taxes and social spending before vote
South Africa plans to hike taxes and increase spending on social grants ahead of a general election in May amid sluggish growth and high debt, the government said on Wednesday.
Kosovo's Serbs hit by lines, limited withdrawals after currency ban
Long lines snaked around banks in northern Kosovo on Wednesday, as ethnic Serbs waited to receive salaries and pensions in limited tranches following a government regulation targeting Serbia's dinar currency.
Von der Leyen wants new defence tsar in second EU term
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen argued Wednesday for creating a post of defence commissioner to lead a drive to rearm Europe if she wins a second term in office.
UK sanctions six officials at Russian prison where Navalny died
UK Foreign minister David Cameron said Wednesday that London had imposed sanctions on six officials at the head of the Siberian penal colony where Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny died.
US urges UN court not to order Israel out of Palestinian lands
The United States told the UN's top court on Wednesday that Israel should not be legally forced to withdraw from occupied Palestinian territory without security guarantees.
Hunger grips war-torn Gaza as truce talks resume in Cairo
Heavy fighting rocked besieged Gaza on Wednesday as aid agencies warned of looming famine, a day after a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire was blocked by a US veto.
France seeks to placate farmers as protests flare up again
France's Prime Minister Gabriel Attal sought to head off fresh farmers' protests Wednesday, as they resumed direct action including dumping produce and blocking roads in pursuit of their demands.
Armenian Resistance fighter joins France's Pantheon heroes
A stateless Armenian poet who died fighting the Nazi occupation of France during World War II on Wednesday becomes the first non-French Resistance fighter to enter the Pantheon mausoleum for national heroes.
Indian farmers resume Delhi protest push after talks fail
Thousands of Indian farmers riding tractors prepared to resume their push towards New Delhi on Wednesday after failing to reach a deal with the government on their demands for higher crop prices.
FBI informant got false dirt on Bidens from Russia intel: prosecutors
An FBI informant charged with lying about US President Joe Biden and his son told investigators he received information about Hunter Biden from Russian intelligence associates, prosecutors said Tuesday in a court filing.
Beijing crushing Tibetans, exiled political leader says
As Tibetans prepare to mark 65 years since a failed uprising against Chinese rule and questions loom over the Dalai Lama's successor, the diaspora's elected leader said Beijing is crushing his people.
Russia vs the West: Is Putin winning?
Former US President George W. Bush believed he had a "sense of his soul". British ex-premier Tony Blair thought he deserved a place at the "top table". And French President Emmanuel Macron invited him for hours of talks at his official holiday residence.
Ukrainian troops' angry push for new recruits
Having rushed to join the Ukrainian army when Russia invaded, Ivan Zadontsev is now exhausted as the grinding campaign enters its third year.
Pakistan parties reach power-sharing agreement, Khan loyalists left out
Two Pakistan parties have reached a power-sharing agreement that will return Shehbaz Sharif to the premiership, leaving out politicians loyal to jailed former leader Imran Khan despite winning the most seats in this month's vote.
Trump compares own legal troubles with Navalny persecution
Donald Trump on Tuesday compared his own legal troubles with the persecution of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who died in prison last week.
Gaza, Ukraine loom large as G20 foreign ministers meet
G20 foreign ministers open a two-day meeting Wednesday in Brazil, with the outlook bleak for progress on a thorny agenda of conflicts and crises, from the Gaza and Ukraine wars to growing polarization.
Blinken arrives in Brazil after Lula's Israel denunciation
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Brazil on Tuesday for his first trip to the South American nation, arriving amid a diplomatic spat after President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva enraged Washington ally Israel by comparing its Gaza campaign to the Holocaust.
Pakistan dynastic parties reach power-sharing agreement
Pakistan's two dynastic parties announced late Tuesday a power-sharing agreement that is set to return Shehbaz Sharif to the premiership after an election this month failed to produce a decisive winner.
South Africa sets stage for May 29 general election
Three decades after the advent of democracy, South Africa will go to the polls on May 29 for general elections and perhaps the first serious challenge to ANC rule.
Mexico opposition senator Xochitl Galvez enters presidential race
Mexican businesswoman and opposition senator Xochitl Galvez, 60, threw her hat in the ring for the presidency Tuesday, setting up a two-woman race with ex-mayor Claudia Sheinbaum of the ruling party.
Israel pounds Gaza as US vetoes UN truce resolution
Israel kept up its bombardment of the war-torn Gaza Strip on Tuesday as Washington vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that called for a ceasefire in the Palestinian territory, where concern grew about a growing humanitarian crisis.
Paraguay policeman gets 30-year sentence for dictatorship torture
A Paraguayan court has sentenced an 87-year-old former policeman to 30 years in jail for brutal torture carried out during the country's military dictatorship, according to the ruling released on Tuesday.
Israeli offensive would turn Rafah into a 'graveyard': MSF US
An Israeli ground offensive in Rafah would turn the southern Gaza city into a "graveyard" and heighten the looming risk of famine, leaders of global humanitarian groups warned on Tuesday.
Tensions over Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa compound as Ramadan nears
As the Gaza war rages and the Muslim holy month of Ramadan nears, concern has grown over potential tensions at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, a past flashpoint for violence.
Assange absent at last-ditch hearing against extradition to US
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was absent from a London court due to illness Tuesday, as his lawyers launched a likely last UK bid to appeal against his extradition to the United States to face espionage charges.
US vetoes Security Council vote on Gaza ceasefire, pushes alternative
The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on Tuesday that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, even as President Joe Biden faced mounting pressure to dial back support for Israel.
Global operation smashes 'most harmful cyber crime group'
An international operation led by UK and US law enforcement has severely disrupted "the world's most harmful cybercrime group", the Russian-linked ransomware specialist LockBit, officials announced Tuesday.