International News

9:47 AM on Saturday, May 23

South African activists detained while trying to breach Israel's blockade of Gaza have alleged abuse by Israeli soldiers

8:41 AM on Saturday, May 23

France has banned Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, citing his "unspeakable" behavior toward activists from a flotilla to Gaza

5:18 AM on Saturday, May 23

A Ukrainian drone attack has caused a fire at a Russian oil terminal, according to officials in Russia’s Krasnodar region

10:04 PM on Friday, May 22

Bundibugyo is the somewhat easy-to-mispronounce name of a species of Ebola

9:29 PM on Friday, May 22

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in India ahead of a meeting next week with his counterparts from India, Australia, and Japan, members of the Indo-Pacific strategic alliance known as the Quad

9:23 PM on Friday, May 22

Chinese local officials say that a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern Shanxi province has killed at least 82 people

2:39 PM on Friday, May 22

Activists detained after their flotilla tried to breach Israel's naval blockade of Gaza have reported mistreatment by Israeli soldiers

1:54 PM on Friday, May 22

The Trump administration’s strategy against Cuba is looking a lot like the playbook for Venezuela

1:32 PM on Friday, May 22

A bipartisan group of senators is pushing back on delays by the Department of Defense in sending roughly $600 million in security aid to Ukraine and other allies in eastern Europe

10:51 AM on Friday, May 22

A bipartisan group of senators is departing for a tour of Arctic nations to reassure U

10:00 AM on Friday, May 22

An imprisoned Belarusian journalist's relatives say he has fallen seriously ill

9:40 AM on Friday, May 22

Bruce Dern had to play the long game

8:52 AM on Friday, May 22

Hundreds of Ukrainians have marched through Kyiv to demand that the government veto a bill they say could prematurely declare missing soldiers dead

7:35 AM on Friday, May 22

Authorities in northeastern Congo have banned funeral wakes and gatherings of more than 50 people to curb a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak

6:16 AM on Friday, May 22

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says “slight progress” has been made during talks with Iran

5:34 AM on Friday, May 22

Taiwan's government says it hasn't been notified of any pause in a planned $14 billion U.S. arms sale to the self-governing island

5:12 AM on Friday, May 22

The U.S. Marines have demonstrated their capabilities with a live-fire exercise in Japan, showcasing the HIMARS mobile rocket system

2:48 AM on Friday, May 22

NATO allies and defense officials have expressed bewilderment at U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would send 5,000 U.S. troops to Poland

2:10 AM on Friday, May 22

Raúl Castro rarely makes public appearances these days

3:07 PM on Thursday, May 21

Gunmen have opened fire in two separate attacks on the Honduran coast, killing at least 25 people, including six police officers