International

Mexico says 2 leading candidates in state race to be charged

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MEXICO CITY — In a surprise move, federal prosecutors in Mexico said late Monday they plan to file charges against the two leading candidates...

Group: Sudan forces disperse protest in Khartoum; 2 killed

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CAIRO — Two protesters were killed when Sudanese security forces dispersed a demonstration late Tuesday in the capital of Khartoum, a local medical group...

Austrian convicted of intentionally giving ex-wife COVID

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BERLIN — A man in Austria has been convicted of intentionally infecting his ex-wife with the coronavirus by coughing at her. ...

100 days in power, Myanmar junta holds pretense of control

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BANGKOK — After Myanmar’s military seized power by ousting the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, they couldn’t even make the trains run...

Internal emails reveal WHO knew of sex abuse claims in Congo

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BENI, Congo — When Shekinah was working as a nurse’s aide in northeastern Congo in January 2019, she said, a World Health Organization doctor...

Iran rejects US claim that speedboats sparked encounter

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard on Tuesday rejected the U.S. Navy's claim that fast-approaching Iranian speedboats in the Strait of Hormuz sparked...

Brit Awards to honor Taylor Swift in front of live crowd

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LONDON — Taylor Swift will be honored as a global icon on Tuesday at the Brit Awards, set to be held in front of...

100 days in power, Myanmar junta holds pretense of control

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BANGKOK — After Myanmar’s military seized power by ousting the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, they couldn’t even make the trains run...

Key suspect in Vatican corruption case detained in London

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ROME — The main suspect in the Vatican’s corruption investigation into a London real estate venture was taken into custody Tuesday in London after...

Japan’s Nissan sees smaller loss, promises sales recovery

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TOKYO — Nissan reduced its losses in the January-March quarter as restructuring efforts kicked in, despite damage to sales from the coronavirus pandemic, the...