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Former South Korean President Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law

Former South Korean President Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law to suppress the opposition

February 19, 2026 at 2:19 am EST

UN experts say destruction by Sudan's rebels in el-Fasher in October bears 'hallmarks of genocide'

UN experts say destruction by Sudan's rebels in el-Fasher in October bears 'hallmarks of genocide'

February 19, 2026 at 2:06 am EST

José María Balcázar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade

José María Balcázar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade

February 19, 2026 at 1:57 am EST

The travertine quarries that built ancient Rome are carving rock for a new generation of temples

The travertine quarries that built ancient Rome are carving rock for a new generation of temples

February 19, 2026 at 1:19 am EST

A beloved teacher in Morocco unmasked: Frenchman investigated over abuse of 89 boys

A beloved teacher in Morocco unmasked: Frenchman investigated over abuse of 89 boys

February 19, 2026 at 1:12 am EST

Verona prepares its ancient arena for the Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday

Verona prepares its ancient arena for the Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday

February 19, 2026 at 12:14 am EST

Trump gathers members of Board of Peace for first meeting, with some US allies wary of new body

Trump gathers members of Board of Peace for first meeting, with some US allies wary of new body

February 19, 2026 at 12:03 am EST

Envoys signal no breakthrough on bridging Russia and Ukraine's political and military differences

Envoys signal no breakthrough on bridging Russia and Ukraine's political and military differences

February 18, 2026 at 9:27 pm EST

North Korean leader deploys 50 new rocket launchers ahead of major party congress

North Korean leader deploys 50 new rocket launchers ahead of major party congress

February 18, 2026 at 9:20 pm EST

UN Security Council members blast Israel's West Bank plans on eve of Trump's Board of Peace meeting

UN Security Council members blast Israel's West Bank plans on eve of Trump's Board of Peace meeting

February 18, 2026 at 8:19 pm EST

How one displaced family in Gaza is observing Ramadan's first day under a fragile ceasefire deal

Russia hosts Cuban foreign minister and urges US not to blockade Cuba

Pope laments 'ashes of international law' left by today's conflicts in Ash Wednesday liturgy

Argentina's Milei heads to the US again, balancing Trump ties with growing China trade

US senators visit key Ukrainian port city as they push for fresh sanctions on Russia

Another Canadian Conservative lawmaker defects to Carney's governing Liberals

Paris prosecutors open 2 Epstein-linked probes and call on victims to come forward

UK police band together to assess Epstein revelations as scandal rocks royals and politics

Tremors from the Epstein files rattle the age-old foundations of Britain's House of Lords

Takaichi reelected as Japan's prime minister with a goal of pushing to the right

Philippine Vice President Duterte will seek presidency in 2028 but faces impeachment bids

From automated farm tractors to exam paper grading, AI boosts efficiency for some in India

Vonn, Shiffrin and Brignone among the Olympic skiers voicing concern over receding glaciers

Peru's Congress removes interim President Jerí as he faces a corruption probe

Iran says it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it held more indirect talks with the US

Strikes on 3 more alleged drug boats kill 11 people, US military says

Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse

Ramadan arrives in Gaza under shaky ceasefire deal, but the festive spirit eludes many Palestinians

Fire in a storage room in northeastern Spain kills five children

Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war

Costco recalls Synergy restaurant gift cards after issuer shuts down

From The Beatles to Wilson: Iconic entertainment owned by Jim Irsay memorabilia to hit auction block

8 of 9 missing skiers in California backcountry avalanche found dead

Hannah Montana is back: Disney+ to air 20th anniversary special

Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano to return to cage in MMA event thanks to Jake Paul’s team