International

Record 65.6 million people displaced worldwide: UN

by Agnès PEDRERO Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Devastating conflicts, violence and persecution in Syria, South Sudan and…

Trump decries ‘brutal’ N. Korea regime after student’s death

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Monday denounced North Korea as "a brutal regime" after the death…

Russia warns US after Syrian warplane downed

by Sara Hussein with Maria Antonova in Moscow Agence France Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Russia on Monday warned it…

London terror attack suspect named by media

CARDIFF, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A 47-year-old father of four, Darren Osborne, was named in the British press as the…

US student evacuated from N. Korea has died: family

CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- Otto Warmbier, the US student released by North Korea in a coma last week after…

Car explodes after hitting police van on Paris’s Champs-Elysees

by Gina DOGGETT Agence France-Presse PARIS, France  - A car burst into flames after it crashed into a police van…

Muslim teen killed after leaving Virginia mosque

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A tight-knit Muslim community in the Virginia suburbs of Washington was grieving Monday after a…

Terror attacks and fire tragedy: Britain’s time of tumult

[gallery size="medium" columns="2" ids="171316,171300,171304,171305,171301,171302"] LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain has endured a tumultuous period in recent months including four…

EU environment ministers hold minute of silence for Portugal forest fire victims

LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (Reuters) - EU environment ministers gathered in Luxembourg on Monday (June 19) held a minute of silence for…

Full destruction from Portugal fire seen from sky as Spanish air force dump gallons of water over wildfire

PEDROGAO GRANDE, Portugal (Reuters) - The full extent of the damage caused by a forest fire that ravaged parts of…