International News

7:06 AM on Friday, October 10

Statistically, attending a weekly worship service is a remarkably safe thing to do

6:43 AM on Friday, October 10

Burkina Faso said it has refused a proposal from the Trump administration to accept deportees from the United States

6:36 AM on Friday, October 10

The Israeli military says the ceasefire agreement with Hamas came into effect at noon local time

6:14 AM on Friday, October 10

NATO has announced that its major annual nuclear exercise, "Steadfast Noon," is starting next week

5:59 AM on Friday, October 10

Syria’s foreign minister has arrived in Lebanon’s capital in what observers say could mark a breakthrough in relations between the two neighbors

5:31 AM on Friday, October 10

The Israeli military says a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has come into effect in Gaza

5:17 AM on Friday, October 10

President Donald Trump has been passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize, despite efforts from Republicans and world leaders

4:55 AM on Friday, October 10

Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction and more than half of bird species around the world are declining

3:34 AM on Friday, October 10

The head of Japan’s Komeito says it is leaving the ruling coalition headed by the Liberal Democratic Party due to concerns over corruption

2:47 AM on Friday, October 10

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new prime minister on Friday to break a political deadlock

2:06 AM on Friday, October 10

Early on Sunday mornings, tolling bells call the faithful to worship at the three churches in Taybeh

1:59 AM on Friday, October 10

Morocco’s elusive King Mohammed VI is inaugurating parliament in a speech with far higher stakes than his annual addresses as anti-government protests have swept the nation’s cities and questioned the government’s spending priorities

1:56 AM on Friday, October 10

South Korean investigators on Friday have indicted the 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church, Hak Ja Han, over allegations that she instructed church officials to bribe the wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a conservative lawmaker close to him

1:17 AM on Friday, October 10

Ukrainian authorities say that Russian drone and missile strikes wounded at least 20 people in Kyiv and damaged residential buildings and caused blackouts across swathes of Ukraine

1:01 AM on Friday, October 10

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has won the Nobel Peace Prize

11:21 PM on Thursday, October 9

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has pledged to accelerate the building of a “T-Dome” air defense system in the face of the threat from China

10:36 PM on Thursday, October 9

Peru’s Congress voted early Friday to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office as a crime wave grips the South American nation

10:10 PM on Thursday, October 9

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippines has killed at least five people, damaged buildings and knocked out power

9:55 PM on Thursday, October 9

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has lauded what he called his country’s fight against a U_S_-led military threat and vowed to turn North Korea into “the best socialist paradise in the world."

9:54 PM on Thursday, October 9

India is upgrading its technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy, according to India's foreign minister