International News

9:28 AM on Thursday, February 19

A new Kenyan intelligence report says 1,000 Kenyans have been recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine

5:21 AM on Thursday, February 19

The former Prince Andrew was arrested and held for hours by British police on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to his links to Jeffrey Epstein

3:20 AM on Thursday, February 19

Mine officials and a labor union say five miners are trapped deep underground at a South African diamond mine after a mudslide

3:04 AM on Thursday, February 19

Iran held annual military drills with Russia as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East

2:06 AM on Thursday, February 19

U.N.-backed investigators say Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have carried out a campaign in the city of el-Fasher in the Darfur region that shows “hallmarks of genocide” against non-Arab communities

1:17 AM on Thursday, February 19

The same travertine quarries near Rome that built St. Peter’s Basilica and the Colosseum are still being dug out today, providing the distinctive pock-marked rock to build a new generation of churches, temples and mosques worldwide

1:12 AM on Thursday, February 19

A Frenchman who seemed like a beloved teacher in Morocco now faces accusations of decades of abuse

12:14 AM on Thursday, February 19

Verona hosts the Milan Cortina Winter Games closing ceremony in its ancient Arena di Verona on Sunday

12:03 AM on Thursday, February 19

President Donald Trump has announced at the inaugural Board of Peace meeting that nine members have agreed to pledge $7 billion toward a Gaza relief package

9:20 PM on Wednesday, February 18

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un held a ceremony to unveil the deployment of 50 new launch vehicles for nuclear-capable short-range missiles threatening rival South Korea as he flaunted his expanding military capabilities ahead of a major ruling party congress

8:54 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Federal investigators say a veteran agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration took cash to push fraudulent visa applications through the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic

5:37 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Argentina’s President Javier Milei deepens ties with U.S. President Donald Trump while trying to avoid a break with China, Argentina’s top trading partner

5:35 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Ramadan has begun in Gaza under a fragile ceasefire deal, but many say the joyous spirit of the month has disappeared

2:24 PM on Wednesday, February 18

A delegation of U.S. senators is returning from a trip to Ukraine

1:48 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Pope Leo XIV has opened the church’s penitential Lenten season by presiding over Ash Wednesday

11:42 AM on Wednesday, February 18

Another opposition Conservative lawmaker in Canada has defected to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s governing Liberals

11:31 AM on Wednesday, February 18

José María Balcázar has become Peru's new interim president, replacing another interim leader who was removed over corruption allegations just four months into his term

11:13 AM on Wednesday, February 18

Members of the United Nations Security Council are calling for the Gaza ceasefire deal to become permanent and blasting Israeli efforts to expand control in the West Bank as a threat to prospects of a two-state solution