International News

1:12 PM on Wednesday, December 3

Russian media report that an American imprisoned after being convicted of beating a police officer had his sentence extended when he was found guilty of assaulting prison guards

10:14 AM on Wednesday, December 3

Chile has passed a bill outlawing the use of mobile phones and other smart devices during classes at elementary and middle schools

9:45 AM on Wednesday, December 3

Decorated Native American veteran Charles Shay has died at age 101 in France

7:35 AM on Wednesday, December 3

A resistance group in Myanmar has reportedly detained a candidate for the election scheduled for later this month

6:33 AM on Wednesday, December 3

The death toll from a high-rise apartment fire in Hong Kong has risen to 159

12:04 AM on Wednesday, December 3

Southeast Asia has been hit by unusually severe floods this year, with late storms killing more than 1,400 people and leaving hundreds missing across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand

12:04 AM on Wednesday, December 3

Amnesty International has accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of committing war crimes in Darfur

11:50 PM on Tuesday, December 2

The Trump administration is pausing immigration applications, including green cards, for people from 19 countries previously banned from travel

11:03 PM on Tuesday, December 2

Malaysia's transport ministry has announced that a private firm will resume the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 later this month

8:10 PM on Tuesday, December 2

French President Emmanuel Macron has landed in Beijing for a three-day visit to China focused on trade talks and global crises

2:31 PM on Tuesday, December 2

President Donald Trump says he does not want Somali immigrants in the U.S., saying residents of the war-ravaged eastern African country are too reliant on U.S. social safety net and add little to the United States

2:06 PM on Tuesday, December 2

Dressed in traditional Palestinian prints and a suit, Eman Hassan Lawwa and Hikmat Lawwa walked hand-in-hand past the crumbled buildings of southern Gaza in a line of couples dressed exactly the same as them

11:35 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Pope Leo XIV has shared his thoughts during the conclave that elected him, saying he resigned himself to the inevitable and put the rest in God’s hands

9:00 AM on Tuesday, December 2

The wife of former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández says he has been released from prison following a pardon from President Donald Trump

5:10 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Talks between Russia and the U.S. on ending the nearly four-year war in Ukraine were constructive, but much work remains

4:58 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Bulgaria’s government has withdrawn a controversial budget proposal after protests erupted into clashes with police

4:08 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Uncomfortable questions are being raised over who is to blame for Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades

1:40 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Emergency crews are racing to reach survivors and recover bodies after catastrophic floods and landslides in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia

1:07 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Palestinians in the West Bank are living in fear of more attacks by armed Israeli settlers

10:41 PM on Monday, December 1

Hong Kong is setting up an independent committee to investigate a deadly fire that burned seven apartment buildings and killed at least 156 people