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3:36 PM on Friday, September 19

The spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians has defended his 2019 decision to recognize an independent church in Ukraine

3:26 PM on Friday, September 19

Sept. 19 carries a unique significance in Mexico: on this very date — 32 years apart — two powerful earthquakes struck the country, killing thousands and toppling buildings

9:52 AM on Friday, September 19

The United Nations General Assembly has voted to let Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas address its annual meeting by video

9:32 AM on Friday, September 19

A U.S. military strike on a boat off Venezuela's northeastern Caribbean coast has disrupted a flow of money that helps impoverished communities

8:09 AM on Friday, September 19

The outgoing head of Britain’s foreign intelligence agency has given a wide-ranging speech on the threats facing the West as he prepares to leave office later this month

7:24 AM on Friday, September 19

French President Emmanuel Macron hopes that France's recognition of a state will contribute to peace in the Mideast

5:40 AM on Friday, September 19

Russia has filed an appeal to the United Nations' top court over a decision that blamed Russia for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine in 2014

4:06 AM on Friday, September 19

Pakistan’s defense minister says that his nation’s nuclear program “will be made available” to Saudi Arabia if needed under the countries’ new defense pact

2:53 AM on Friday, September 19

Hungary plans to designate antifa as a terrorist organization, following a similar announcement by U.S. President Trump

12:04 AM on Friday, September 19

The backlash against Israel over the humanitarian toll of the war in Gaza has spread into the arenas of sports and culture

11:10 PM on Thursday, September 18

A U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at halting the reimposition of sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program failed

11:04 PM on Thursday, September 18

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7:53 PM on Thursday, September 18

Russia is a key supplier of military goods to Vietnam, providing it with fighter jets, tanks and ships

7:49 PM on Thursday, September 18

Russia and Vietnam have developed a mechanism to conceal arms deal payments to avoid American and other Western sanctions, using profits from joint energy-sector ventures to pay for defense contracts, according to internal Vietnamese documents obtained by The Associated Press

5:01 PM on Thursday, September 18

A researcher who studied fingernail growth and a group that explored whether painting zebralike stripes on cows reduced fly bites are among the winners of this year's Ig Nobels

1:06 PM on Thursday, September 18

President Donald Trump has suggested he's working to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan

5:14 AM on Thursday, September 18

As Guinea reaches the final days ahead of the key referendum which could open the door for the coup leader to run for president, Conakry, its capital city, is buzzing with campaign events

11:14 PM on Wednesday, September 17

President Donald Trump has ended his visit to the United Kingdom by expressing gratitude for the royal treatment he received

11:08 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Claudia Sheinbaum have promised to strengthen trade relations in the face of U.S. tariff threats and pushed to keep the most important free trade agreement in the Western Hemisphere alive in the lead-up to negotiations next year

10:42 AM on Tuesday, September 2

Lawyers for five men deported by the United States to Eswatini in July say they have been held in a maximum-security prison in the African nation for seven weeks without charge or explanation and with no access to legal counsel