International News

6:35 AM on Sunday, April 5

The Trump administration has shut down the CIA World Factbook, and there's much lamenting about the demise of a free source that many people used to check basic facts about countries

11:04 PM on Saturday, April 4

A campaign is underway to protect England's choral music tradition, which has thrived for nearly 500 years

3:23 PM on Saturday, April 4

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has praised police after the arrest of alleged organized crime boss Roberto Mazzarella

11:31 AM on Saturday, April 4

The Trump administration has revoked the green cards or U.S. visas of at least four Iranian nationals connected to the current or former Iranian government, including two who have been detained by immigration authorities and are to be deported

8:31 AM on Saturday, April 4

Authorities in Bangladesh say five people have died in a fire that broke out at a factory manufacturing gas lighters near Bangladesh’s capital

8:13 AM on Saturday, April 4

The Afghanistan Disaster Management Authority says widespread flooding, landslides and lightning strikes triggered by heavy rain and storms across the country have left 77 people dead and 137 injured over the past 10 days

6:36 AM on Saturday, April 4

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan, killing at least eight members of a refugee family near Kabul

5:56 AM on Saturday, April 4

Russian drone strikes on Ukraine have killed six people and wounded over 30 more, according to Ukrainian officials, while Russia reported four deaths

3:47 AM on Saturday, April 4

U_S_ President Donald Trump has again warned Tehran over his Monday deadline to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz and allow ship traffic to flow again, and Iran has responded by threatening to open “the gates of hell.”

11:59 PM on Friday, April 3

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Iran over his Monday deadline to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz so ship traffic can flow again

1:51 PM on Friday, April 3

Families wrapped their arms around freed loved ones outside Cuban prisons on Friday

1:22 PM on Friday, April 3

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 has rattled parts of northern and eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan

7:17 AM on Friday, April 3

Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar says an upcoming election against pro-Russian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is a “referendum” on Hungary’s future

6:25 AM on Friday, April 3

The Swedish Coast Guard has boarded a tanker suspected of causing an oil spill on the Baltic Sea

6:24 AM on Friday, April 3

Peace talks between Afghanistan’s Taliban government and Pakistan are advancing, China’s government said, two days after those countries resumed conversations after weeks of fighting that have killed hundreds

5:45 AM on Friday, April 3

Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed at least eight people across the country

1:33 AM on Friday, April 3

Myanmar’s parliament has elected Min Aung Hlaing as the country’s new president

11:51 PM on Thursday, April 2

Two U.S. military planes were shot down in separate incidents on Friday, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict

11:40 PM on Thursday, April 2

One crew member has been recued after an American aircraft was shot down in Iran

11:26 PM on Thursday, April 2

U.S. futures were trading modestly lower following surprisingly strong jobs data from the federal government