International News

9:20 PM on Monday, February 2

Iran’s president says he has instructed the country’s foreign minister to “pursue fair and equitable negotiations” with the United States

9:08 PM on Monday, February 2

President Donald Trump is set to welcome Colombian President Gustavo Petro to the White House for talks

9:01 PM on Monday, February 2

A landslide last week killed at least 200 people in eastern Congo at a rebel-controlled coltan mine and families of the deceased are mourning their lost loved ones

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

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

11:34 AM on Monday, February 2

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

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

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

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

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

5:35 AM on Monday, February 2

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

5:23 AM on Monday, February 2

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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