International

Islamic nations hold emergency summit on Israel-Gaza attacks

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The 57-nation Organization of Islamic Cooperation opened an emergency meeting Sunday over the heavy fighting between Israel and the...

UK readies for major reopening but new variant sparks worry

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LONDON — Travelers in England were packing their bags, bartenders were polishing their glasses and performers were warming up as Britain prepared Sunday for...

Liberal mayor wants to run against Hungarian prime minister

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — The liberal mayor of Hungary's capital announced Saturday that he will enter an upcoming primary race that will choose a candidate...

‘Shocking and horrifying’: Israel destroys AP office in Gaza

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JERUSALEM — An Israeli airstrike on Saturday destroyed a high-rise building that housed The Associated Press office in the Gaza Strip, despite repeated urgent...

Germany’s Merkel: build political majority vs climate change

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BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she understands young people's frustration about the pace of efforts to combat climate change, but is stressing...

DIARY: Shouts, a hurried evacuation, and then the bombs came

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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — My colleagues' shouts awakened me, and the pounding of my heart drowned out the racing of my mind. What...

Tensions rise as Palestinian march aims to defy Paris ban

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PARIS — Marches in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip were being held Saturday in a dozen French cities, but the focus was...

Pandemic triggers new crisis in Peru: lack of cemetery space

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LIMA, Peru — After Joel Bautista died of a heart attack last month in Peru, his family tried unsuccessfully to find an available grave...

AP statement on Israeli attack on building housing AP office

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NEW YORK — An Israeli airstrike destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City that housed offices of The Associated Press and other media outlets...

Greek extreme right Euro-MP extradited to Greece

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ATHENS, Greece — Ioannis Lagos, a Greek far-right member of the European Parliament, was extradited to Greece Saturday to begin serving a 13-year prison...