Hungary announces withdrawal from International Criminal Court
Hungary will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), its government said Wednesday, according to The Associated Press, as the country’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban welcomed Israeli Prime ...
Takeaways from AP's story on safety concerns about Shell's fleet of oil production ships
Oil major Shell operates a fleet of giant ships permanently moored over oilfields around the world. The ships receive oil ...
Israeli strikes on Gaza overnight leaves more than 50 Palestinians dead
Overnight strikes by Israel killed at least 55 people across the Gaza Strip, hospital officials said Thursday, a day after ...
Leaked files raise fears over safety of Shell oil production fleet, years after devastating spill
Off the coast of Nigeria, one of the world’s largest oil production ships, called the Bonga, was taking oil from a field on ...
Trump’s hefty tariffs send Asian stock markets plunging
Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region tumbled on Thursday after US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on trading partners around the world, with many Asian countries taking the biggest hits ...
An uninhabited island, a military base and a ‘desolate’ former whaling station. Trump’s trade war includes unlikely targets
The sweeping tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday target not only economic superpowers but also financial minnows. In fact, a White House list notes some territories with no ...
Violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing 1 person
Violent storms cut through a wide swath of the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing at least one person, ...
AP PHOTOS: Rescue dogs aid search efforts at site where Bangkok building collapsed after earthquake
Sahara, Safari, Lek, Lilly and Naree are among the rescue dogs working at the site of the building that collapsed in Bangkok ...
Boat carrying migrants capsizes near Greek island
A broad search and rescue operation was underway early Thursday near the eastern Greek island of Lesbos after a boat carrying migrants capsized while heading to the island from the nearby Turkish ...
Flower lovers and influencers flock to the tulip vistas at an iconic Dutch park
Nestled among tulip fields not far from Amsterdam, the world-famous Keukenhof garden has opened for the spring, welcoming camera-wielding visitors to its increasingly selfie-friendly grounds.
Netanyahu is rocked by a new scandal linking his close advisers to Qatar
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is once again ensnared in scandal after police arrested two of his close associates this week on suspicion of accepting money from Qatar to promote a ...
Journalists in Haiti defy bullets and censorship to cover unprecedented violence
Jean-Jacques Asperges once relished returning home after a long day working at a radio station in one of the world’s most dangerous places for journalists.