Palestinian President Abbas to address Turkish parliament
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to address the Turkish parliament in the capital Ankara on Thursday.Abbas arrived in Turkey on Wednesday, a...
2 French fighter pilots die after colliding with another warplane during training
PARIS (AP) — Two fighter jet pilots were killed after their Rafale warplane collided with another and crashed in northeastern France, according to...
Posts impersonate Malaysian education ministry to sell counterfeit academic certificates
Malaysia's higher education ministry also lodged a police report over the alleged sale of fake academic certificates, state news agency Bernama reported on August...
Women and girls live under ‘house arrest’ in Afghanistan
On the anniversary of the militant Islamist Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Thursday condemned the group's offences against...
Argentina’s former President Fernández charged with committing violence against former first lady
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A federal prosecutor on Wednesday formally charged Argentina's former President Alberto Fernández with committing violence against former first...
‘I never imagined I’d leave Afghanistan’
It has been three years since the Taliban took control of Kabul and most of Afghanistan.On 15 August 2021, the group seized power...
Photo shows aftermath of New Year’s Day jolt in Japan, not August 2024 quake
UK broadcaster Sky News also published a photo of the same road in January 2024 (archived link).AFP has previously fact-checked posts falsely claiming...
Riding the Trans-Mongolian Railway, one of the world’s most epic train journeys
Editor’s Note: This CNN Travel series is, or was, sponsored by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control over subject matter,...
Prince Harry and Meghan will visit Colombia for the first time. Here’s what they...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will arrive in Colombia on Thursday at the invitation of Vice President Francia...
Russia’s Belgorod region in state of emergency amid Ukraine offensive
The Russian border region of Belgorod declared a state of emergency on Wednesday as Ukrainian forces continue to advance on Russian territory.Belgorod Governor...
