International News

5:27 AM on Monday, August 25

A humanitarian group says Libya’s coast guard fired upon its vessel as it searched for a migrant boat in distress in the Mediterranean Sea

3:17 AM on Monday, August 25

German prosecutors say an American man who worked at a U.S. military facility in Germany and allegedly offered to supply sensitive information to China has been indicted on espionage charges

1:43 AM on Monday, August 25

Vietnam has evacuated hundreds of thousands and closed schools and airports as Typhoon Kajiki, its strongest storm so far this year, nears landfall

1:04 AM on Monday, August 25

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he welcomes the Lebanese Cabinet’s “momentous decision” earlier this month to work toward the disarmament of Hezbollah by the end of 2025

11:52 PM on Sunday, August 24

Indonesia and the United States began annual joint military exercises on Monday together with forces from a dozen other countries, as the U.S. pushes its allies to take threats from China more seriously

11:06 PM on Sunday, August 24

Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have marked the eighth anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar

5:08 PM on Sunday, August 24

Venezuelan opposition leaders and civil society groups said that the government released 13 people jailed in a crackdown by the government of President Nicolás Maduro following last year’s disputed elections

3:26 PM on Sunday, August 24

France's foreign ministry officials have met with a representative of U.S. ambassador Charles Kushner

7:22 AM on Sunday, August 24

Nigeria's military has freed at least 76 hostages, including children, after precision airstrikes targeted militants in the northwest

6:25 AM on Sunday, August 24

Israeli airstrikes have hit Yemen’s capital, days after the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels fired what the Israeli military described as the first cluster bomb they've launched since 2023

5:00 AM on Sunday, August 24

A German nonprofit organization says three young Sudanese sisters have died after an overcrowded rubber dinghy took on water in bad weather in the Mediterranean Sea

3:40 AM on Sunday, August 24

Typhoon Kajiki has brought strong winds and heavy rain to southern China's Hainan island and parts of Guangdong province

2:51 AM on Sunday, August 24

Witnesses say Israeli forces shot dead four Palestinian aid-seekers traveling through a military zone south of Gaza City that is regularly used to reach a food distribution point

2:17 AM on Sunday, August 24

Russia has accused Ukraine of drone strikes that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in the Kursk region Sunday as Ukraine marked its Independence Day

10:00 PM on Saturday, August 23

Ukraine is marking 34 years of independence, and the country’s first generation of lawmakers and activists are reflecting on how early decisions shaped its struggle today

2:06 PM on Saturday, August 23

Tropical Storm Fernand has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, but it is far from land and forecast to remain over the open ocean

7:00 AM on Saturday, August 23

Soon after arriving at a Gaza City hospital, Texas surgeon Mohammed Adeel Khaleel examined a 17-year-old with gunshot wounds sustained when he went to an aid site

4:29 AM on Saturday, August 23

Hospital officials in Gaza say Israeli strikes and gunfire have killed at least 33 Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food aid

9:14 PM on Friday, August 22

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has held his first full summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo

1:16 PM on Thursday, August 21

The World Food Program says a drone attack on a 16-truck U.N. convoy carrying food aid to Sudan’s famine-hit North Darfur region destroyed three vehicles that had caught fire