International News

11:51 AM on Friday, April 3

Families wrapped their arms around freed loved ones outside Cuban prisons on Friday

11:22 AM on Friday, April 3

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 has rattled parts of northern and eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan

5:17 AM on Friday, April 3

Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar says an upcoming election against pro-Russian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is a “referendum” on Hungary’s future

4:25 AM on Friday, April 3

The Swedish Coast Guard has boarded a tanker suspected of causing an oil spill on the Baltic Sea

4:24 AM on Friday, April 3

Peace talks between Afghanistan’s Taliban government and Pakistan are advancing, China’s government said, two days after those countries resumed conversations after weeks of fighting that have killed hundreds

3:45 AM on Friday, April 3

Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed at least eight people across the country

11:33 PM on Thursday, April 2

Myanmar’s parliament has elected Min Aung Hlaing as the country’s new president

9:51 PM on Thursday, April 2

A U.S. and Israeli official say one crew member was rescued Friday after an American aircraft was shot down in Iran

9:40 PM on Thursday, April 2

One crew member has been recued after an American aircraft was shot down in Iran

9:26 PM on Thursday, April 2

U.S. futures were trading modestly lower following surprisingly strong jobs data from the federal government

6:31 PM on Thursday, April 2

The Cuban government says it will release 2,010 prisoners in a move that comes while the Trump administration puts extreme pressure on the island’s government with a suffocating oil blockade

3:30 PM on Thursday, April 2

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused China of “bullying” by detaining or holding up dozens of Panama-flagged ships

10:57 AM on Thursday, April 2

The Belarus parliament has passed a bill to introduce punishments for people who promote LGBTQ+ causes, in an echo of similar laws that have been set up in neighboring ally Russia

10:26 AM on Thursday, April 2

Pope Leo XIV has restored the traditional Holy Thursday foot-washing ritual by washing the feet of 12 priests

8:30 AM on Thursday, April 2

Russia plans to send a second oil tanker to Cuba, according to Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilyov

5:18 AM on Thursday, April 2

Dutch authorities have recovered a priceless ancient golden helmet from Romania stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands

4:33 AM on Thursday, April 2

A man has killed four children in a machete attack at a nursery school in Kampala, Uganda

3:25 AM on Thursday, April 2

Pakistan confirms it is holding peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban government in China

12:44 AM on Thursday, April 2

There has been little sign Friday of the war in the Mideast winding down as Israel says it faced incoming fire from Iran, and Kuwait and Bahrain also reported being under attack

9:09 PM on Wednesday, April 1

The U.S. Army’s top uniformed officer has been asked to step down by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth