International News

9:33 AM on Monday, August 18

Norwegian prosecutors have indicted Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess, on multiple charges including rape

7:36 AM on Monday, August 18

Hamas says it has accepted a new proposal from Arab mediators for a ceasefire in Gaza that would still need Israel’s approval

5:50 AM on Monday, August 18

The Cambridge Dictionary has added over 6,000 new words including slang terms like “skibidi,” pronounced SKIH-bih-dee, "tradwife" and "delulu."

5:22 AM on Monday, August 18

Russia’s troops are continuing their slow war of attrition in eastern and northern Ukraine, even as the conflict enters a pivotal phase with a series of high-level meetings that are part of U.S. President Donald Trump’s push for peace

3:55 AM on Monday, August 18

Anguished Pakistanis are searching remote areas for bodies swept away by weekend flash floods as the death toll has reached 277

3:26 AM on Monday, August 18

At least 25 people are missing after a boat capsized Sunday on a river in northwestern Nigeria

12:27 AM on Monday, August 18

For young Ethiopians hoping for a better life, trying to get to Europe or the Middle East is fraught with the dangers of kidnappings, extortion and sometimes death in the shipwrecks while making sea crossings

10:10 PM on Sunday, August 17

South Korea and the United States began their annual large-scale joint military exercise on Monday to better cope with threats by nuclear-armed North Korea

9:18 PM on Sunday, August 17

A Hong Kong court is hearing final arguments in the national security trial of former Apple Daily publisher Jimmy Lai

2:33 PM on Sunday, August 17

Cloudbursts are causing chaos in mountainous parts of India and Pakistan, with tremendous amounts of rain falling in a short period of time over a concentrated area

1:46 PM on Sunday, August 17

Iraqi officials have begun excavating a suspected mass grave left by the Islamic State extremist group

8:50 AM on Sunday, August 17

Spain is deploying 500 more soldiers to help battle wildfires that have ravaged parched woodlands during a prolonged heat wave, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said

8:45 AM on Sunday, August 17

A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and a former lawmaker have been granted asylum in Great Britain and Australia

8:40 AM on Sunday, August 17

A U.S. official says Russian leader Vladimir Putin has agreed that the United States and European allies could offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO’s collective defense mandate as part of an eventual deal to end the war

8:08 AM on Sunday, August 17

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic has announced tough measures against anti-government protesters following days of riots challenging his rule

7:03 AM on Sunday, August 17

Early results in Bolivia's presidential election show the country headed for an unprecedented runoff following a vote in which a dark horse centrist, Sen. Rodrigo Paz, drew more votes than the right-wing front-runners, although not enough to secure an outright victory

5:11 AM on Sunday, August 17

Air Canada has suspended plans to restart operations after the union representing 10,000 flight attendants decided to defy a return-to-work order

4:38 AM on Sunday, August 17

Hurricane Erin has been downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane but is gaining in size and raising the risk of life-threatening surf later this week along the U.S. Eastern seaboard

3:05 AM on Sunday, August 17

Israeli protesters demanding a deal to free hostages in Gaza have attempted to shut down the country in one of the largest and fiercest protests in 22 months of war

1:27 AM on Sunday, August 17

Officials say rescuers have recovered dozens more bodies from the rubble of collapsed homes in a northwestern district of Pakistan, bringing the death toll to at least 274, as authorities defended their response to the flooding and said they did not need any foreign help at this point