International News

3:36 PM on Wednesday, October 22

North Korea said Thursday that its latest missile tests involved a new hypersonic system aimed at strengthening its nuclear war deterrent, as leader Kim Jong Un continues to build up weapons designed to overwhelm missile defenses in South Korea

2:05 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Peru's capital has seen increased military and police presence as a state of emergency begins under President José Jerí

1:05 PM on Wednesday, October 22

North Korean hackers have stolen billions of dollars by breaking into cryptocurrency exchanges and by creating fake identities to get remote jobs for foreign tech firms, a new report finds

10:50 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The United Nations says Houthi rebels released a dozen United Nations international staffers and allowed three others to move freely within the U.N. compound after detaining them in the facility in Yemen's capital over the weekend

9:21 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The Druze minority in Syria's Idlib province is reeling from a targeted shooting that killed three community members

9:04 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The European Union’s top human rights prize has been awarded to two imprisoned journalists who were honored for their defiance of the authorities in Belarus and Georgia

8:17 AM on Wednesday, October 22

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is seeking to ease concerns in Israel that the Trump administration is dictating terms to its closest ally in the Middle East

6:44 AM on Wednesday, October 22

A major German private art collection accumulated over four generations is going on large-scale show for the first time in Berlin

6:27 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The Vatican is expected to soon announce that it will return a few dozen artifacts sought by Indigenous communities in Canada

5:21 AM on Wednesday, October 22

A report by an environmental group says millions of tons of discarded U.S. electronics are being shipped overseas each month

5:16 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed drills of the country’s strategic nuclear forces that featured practice missile launches

5:16 AM on Wednesday, October 22

An unidentified gunman has fatally shot an opposition Sri Lankan politician while he was working at his office

3:20 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Two journalists imprisoned in Belarus and Georgia have won the European Union’s top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize

12:41 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The Louvre's director has acknowledged a ″terrible failure″ at the Paris tourist attraction after a daylight crown jewel heist over the weekend

11:48 PM on Tuesday, October 21

Tropical Storm Melissa is dumping heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic

11:11 PM on Tuesday, October 21

At least 46 people have been killed in a highway crash in western Uganda

10:11 PM on Tuesday, October 21

President Donald Trump’s administration has announced new sanctions against Russia’s oil industry aimed at moving President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table

10:03 PM on Tuesday, October 21

The International Court of Justice has ruled that Israel must allow the U.N. aid agency, UNRWA, to provide humanitarian assistance in Gaza

9:28 PM on Tuesday, October 21

Leaders of six Western Balkan nations are meeting British and European officials in London on Wednesday

5:47 PM on Tuesday, October 21

Prince Harry and Meghan have joined a diverse group, including Steve Bannon and Glenn Beck, to call for a ban on AI "superintelligence" that threatens humanity