International

Report: Israeli helicopter strike on Syria wounds 1 person

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DAMASCUS, Syria — An Israeli helicopter gunship opened fire on Monday on a home at the edge of Syria’s Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, wounding one...

Turkey seeks better Saudi ties despite Khashoggi slaying

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's top envoy is traveling to Saudi Arabia as Turkey seeks to mend ties with the kingdom that hit an all-time...

Qatar ruler in Saudi Arabia for first time since rift eased

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JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Qatar’s ruling emir is visiting Saudi Arabia on Monday for the first time since signing a declaration with the kingdom...

Biden to join by video meeting of NATO’s eastern members

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BUCHAREST, Romania — U.S. President Joe Biden will join a meeting by video link of presidents of countries on NATO's eastern flank being held...

Migrant arrivals by sea on Italian isle swell past 2,100

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ROME — Several hundred more migrants reached a tiny Italian island before dawn on Monday, swelling to past 2,100 the number of arrivals in...

3 Portuguese immigration officials imprisoned over killing

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LISBON, Portugal — A court on Monday sentenced three Portuguese immigration inspectors to between nine and seven years in prison for the killing of...

El Salvador’s Bukele says he’ll donate vaccines to Honduras

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said Monday he will donate coronavirus vaccines to seven towns in Honduras even though his...

Czechs massively relax restrictions, honor COVID-19 victims

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PRAGUE — The Czech Republic was massively relaxing its coronavirus restrictions on Monday as the hard-hit nation paid respect to nearly 30,000 dead. ...

David Attenborough to address leaders at UN climate summit

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LONDON — Veteran British broadcaster David Attenborough has been appointed the “people’s advocate” at the global climate summit this year, where he is expected...

UK lawyer fined for defying Heathrow court ruling embargo

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LONDON — A British lawyer and climate campaigner was fined 5,000 pounds ($7,070) on Monday after being convicted of contempt of court for a...