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FILE - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, and General Secretary of Vietnam's Communist Party To Lam talk during a meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam, Nov. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh, File)

Pushing for trade, preparing for war: A document reveals Vietnam's dual approach toward the US

6:29 PM on Monday, February 2

An internal document reveals Vietnam's military is preparing for a possible American war of aggression, viewing the U.S. as a "belligerent" power

FILE - Bolivia's former President Evo Morales chews coca in Lauca N, Chapare region, Bolivia, Nov. 3, 2024, amid an ongoing political conflict with the government of President Luis Arce. (AP Photo/Juan Karita, File)

Where is Evo Morales? Bolivia's ex-leader vanishes from public view for nearly a month

5:19 PM on Monday, February 2

The nearly monthlong disappearance from public view of Bolivia’s towering socialist icon, ex-leader Evo Morales, just days after the Jan. 3 U.S. seizure of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, his close ally, is alarming his supporters, roiling his enemies and galvanizing the internet

FILE - A visitor kneels in front of the Last Judgement fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Michelangelo inside the Sistine Chapel in Rome, May 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)

Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgment' fresco undergoes 3-month cleaning at Sistine Chapel

11:34 AM on Monday, February 2

Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgment” is undergoing its first major restoration in three decades

FILE - South Sudanese women line up for food rations at a World Food Programme (WFP) distribution point organized by Catholic Relief Services in Jonglei state, South Sudan, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Florence Miettaux, File)

Aid agencies in South Sudan decry restricted access as government and opposition troops fight

11:08 AM on Monday, February 2

Humanitarian organizations in South Sudan say restricted access to the conflict-hit eastern state of Jonglei has left thousands of people in need of lifesaving medical care and food assistance at risk

Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio gives an interview in front of images of Raul Castro, Fidel castro and Che Guevara, at the Foreign Ministry in Havana, Cuba, Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Cuban diplomat tells the AP there's no dialogue with the US but the island is open to one

10:22 AM on Monday, February 2

A senior Cuban diplomat tells The Associated Press that Cuba is open to dialogue with the United States if certain criteria are met

President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn upon his arrival to the White House, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump plans to lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18% after India agreed to stop buying Russian oil

9:27 AM on Monday, February 2

President Donald Trump says he plans to lower tariffs on goods from India to 18%, from 25%, after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil

FILE - Prince Andrew arrives for the funeral of the Duchess of Kent at Westminster Cathedral in London, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (Jordan Pettitt/Pool Photo via AP, file)

Epstein victims want former Prince Andrew to testify before lawmakers. He’s unlikely to do so

8:17 AM on Monday, February 2

Former Prince Andrew saw his reputation destroyed six years ago and became the butt of internet jokes when he gave a disastrous interview to the BBC about his relationship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

What recent polls show about the challenges facing Trump this year

7:50 AM on Monday, February 2

President Donald Trump is promoting his administration’s work on affordability, but Americans don't seem to be buying it

FILE - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, right, talks with Britain's ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson during a welcome reception at the ambassador's residence on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 in Washington. (Carl Court/Pool Photo via AP, file)

British politician Peter Mandelson faces pressure to quit House of Lords over Jeffrey Epstein ties

5:35 AM on Monday, February 2

Friendship with Jeffrey Epstein has already cost Peter Mandelson the post of Britain’s ambassador to Washington

Tourists pay a fee to access the Trevi Fountain, in Rome, Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. (Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse via AP)

Trevi Fountain fee takes effect as Rome seeks to manage tourist crowds

5:23 AM on Monday, February 2

Tourists visiting Rome's Trevi Fountain now pay a $2.35 fee for close access

Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) soldiers, left and right, stand along the road as vehicles carrying a contingent of Syria's Interior Ministry security forces arrive to implement an agreement with the SDF aimed at stabilizing a ceasefire in al-Hassakeh, eastern Syria, Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

Syria's interior ministry forces enter key city under deal with Kurdish-led SDF

4:51 AM on Monday, February 2

A small contingent of security forces with Syria’s interior ministry has entered the city of al-Hassakeh

The Rev. Susai Jesu, recently named archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, gives an interview at the Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples where he was once pastor, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Edmonton, Alberta. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)

From southern India to Canada's far north: New archbishop serves Indigenous Catholics

4:04 AM on Monday, February 2

As a teenager in India, Susai Jesu led prayer services in his small Catholic village, helped at Mass and soon began training for the priesthood

In this photo provided by Ukraine's 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Separate Mechanized Brigade press service, a serviceman poses for a photographer in Donetsk region, Ukraine, Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. (Iryna Rybakova/Ukraine's 93rd Mechanized Brigade via AP)

US-brokered talks on Russia’s war on Ukraine will resume in Abu Dhabi

3:52 AM on Monday, February 2

A new round of U.S.-brokered talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine is set to go ahead this week

Police officers examine the site of Saturday's suicide bombing, in Quetta, Pakistan, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)

Pakistani forces kill 177 Baloch militants in 48 hours, the highest toll in decades

2:37 AM on Monday, February 2

Pakistani security forces have killed about two dozen militants in overnight raids in the insurgency-hit southwest bordering Afghanistan

FILE - Women, one flashing a victory hand gesture, cross a street under a huge banner showing hands firmly holding Iranian national flags as a sign of patriotism, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)

Turkey seeks to broker US-Iran talks by week's end

11:42 PM on Sunday, February 1

Turkey is trying to bring U.S. and Iranian officials to the negotiating table to ease tensions and avoid U.S. military action against Iran

Najat Rubaie, center right, embraces one of her grandsons after they arrive with their mother as part of a group of about a dozen Palestinian returnees allowed into Gaza following the long-awaited reopening of the Rafah border crossing, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, early Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Palestinians allowed in to Gaza and patients are evacuated to Egypt as the Rafah crossing reopens

11:36 PM on Sunday, February 1

A dozen Palestinian returnees were allowed into Gaza and a few medical evacuees exited to Egypt Monday after the long-awaited reopening of the Rafah border crossing was marred by delays

FILE - Norway's Marius Borg Hoiby and Crown Princess Mette-Marit in Oslo, June 16, 2022. (Lise Aserud/NTB via AP, File)

Son of Norway's crown princess arrested on new allegations ahead of his rape trial

10:02 PM on Sunday, February 1

Police say that the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess has been arrested on new allegations just before his trial opens on charges including rape in a case that has been an embarrassment to the royal family

A government supporter holds an image of President Nicolas Maduro during a women's march to demand his return in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, three days after U.S. forces captured him and his wife. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

A mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela after US-imposed government change

9:08 PM on Sunday, February 1

Thirty days after the U.S. captured then-President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela remains in turmoil

Presidential candidate Laura Fernández addresses supporters after polls closed in San Jose, Costa Rica, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Carlos Borbon)

Conservative populist Laura Fernández wins Costa Rican presidency, preliminary results show

7:44 PM on Sunday, February 1

Laura Fernández has won Costa Rica's presidency, continuing the political shift started by outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves

Rose Marie Pilgrim Mellis and Andrea Saavedra work through prompts together at the Quili.AI headquarters Jan. 31, 2026, in Quilicura, Chile. (Jota Velasquez/Tombras via AP)

A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows why

2:52 PM on Saturday, January 31

About 50 members of a community outside Chile’s capital spent Saturday trying their best to power an entirely human-operated chatbot that could answer questions and make silly pictures on command, in a message to highlight the environmental toll and water usage of artificial intelligence data centers in the region

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