International News

7:43 AM on Tuesday, May 19

A mysterious attack on an Iranian oil refinery during the Iran war caused an oil spill that affected a nearby Persian Gulf island that’s a protected breeding ground for wildlife

7:16 AM on Tuesday, May 19

The Russian military has begun drills of its nuclear forces that will feature practice launches of nuclear-capable ballistic and cruise missiles

6:58 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Malaysia's government is seeking $251 million in compensation from Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS after Norway revoked an export permit

5:08 AM on Tuesday, May 19

A man suspected of carrying out deadly shootings in southern Turkey has died after taking his own life

3:33 AM on Tuesday, May 19

A Hong Kong court has concluded final arguments in a national security trial for two former organizers of vigils remembering the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown

1:02 AM on Tuesday, May 19

The United Arab Emirates for decades advertised itself as a haven for business in the Middle East

11:04 PM on Monday, May 18

Loud and expressive mourners are common at funerals around the world — but in parts of Kenya, some of them may be paid workers

11:02 PM on Monday, May 18

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have emphasized the need for cooperation amid global challenges, including the Iran war

11:01 PM on Monday, May 18

President Donald Trump considers himself an effective dealmaker but appears to have hit a wall with Iran

4:32 PM on Monday, May 18

The U.S. says it's pausing participation on a joint board with Canada for continental defense that dates to World War II

2:14 PM on Monday, May 18

President Donald Trump says he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because “serious negotiations” are underway to end the war

2:02 PM on Monday, May 18

Alex Saab, a close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has been charged in Miami with bribing officials for government contracts

1:59 PM on Monday, May 18

Followers of Bolivia’s ex-President Evo Morales have joined a massive protest movement against President Rodrigo Paz

12:17 PM on Monday, May 18

A ship carrying humanitarian aid from Mexico and Uruguay has arrived in Havana to help ease Cuba’s spiraling crises

10:28 AM on Monday, May 18

The death toll in the latest fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has surpassed 3,000

9:59 AM on Monday, May 18

Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen says a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy to the Arctic, Jeff Landry, was positive but emphasized Greenland's commitment to self-determination

5:44 AM on Monday, May 18

Italy’s Foreign Ministry says rescuers have found the bodies of four Italian divers inside an underwater cave in the Maldives

3:44 AM on Monday, May 18

Congo will open three treatment centers for the Ebola virus in the eastern Ituri province, and the World Health Organization is sending a team of experts to the country, following an outbreak that has killed nearly 120 people

3:01 AM on Monday, May 18

The Israeli military has intercepted boats in international waters off the coast of Cyprus, part of a flotilla attempting to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza

12:36 AM on Monday, May 18

A cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection