India’s top court says the government’s surprise decision in 2016 to demonetize high-value bills was legal and taken after consultation with India’s central bank NEW DELHI -- India’s top court said…
The death toll in the massive floods that devastated parts of the Philippines over the Christmas weekend has climbed to 51, with 19 others missing MANILA, Philippines -- The death toll…
Even by the standards of Turkey’s and Greece’s frequently strained relations, it was a remarkable escalation ATHENS, Greece -- Even by the standards of Turkey’s and Greece’s frequently strained relations, it was…
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s body is lying in state as thousands of people lined up across St. Peter’s Square hours before dawn on Monday to pay their respects VATICAN CITY…
The Vatican says Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is in stable condition and was able to participate in Mass in his room amid a deterioration in his health ROME -- Pope Emeritus…
The office of Brazil’s vice president says he has become acting president, an indication that President Jair Bolsonaro has left the country SAO PAULO -- The office of Brazil’s vice president…
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is celebrating Germany’s progress in freeing itself from reliance on Russian gas, urging people to keep saving energy in the new year and vowing to keep up…
For three years, Juan Guaidó has led the Venezuelan opposition’s efforts to bring about new elections and remove socialist President Nicolás Maduro CARACAS, Venezuela -- For three years, Juan Guaidó led…
Pelé was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2021. Family members of Brazilian soccer superstar Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, gathered by his hospital bed on Christmas Eve as…
Multiple Iraqi officials have told The Associated Press that Baghdad-mediated talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia have come to a halt BAGHDAD -- Baghdad-mediated diplomatic talks between regional rivals Iran and Saudi…
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