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Factbox-Who is Pavel Durov, CEO of messaging app Telegram?
Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at the Bourget airport outside Paris on Saturday...
Aug 25, 20242 min read


Harris takes on Gaza war, tyranny in Democratic convention finale
CHICAGO - Vice President Kamala Harris sealed the Democratic presidential nomination with a muscular speech, laying down broad foreign...
Aug 24, 20243 min read


In Kyiv, Indian PM urges Zelenskiy to sit down for talks with Russia
KYIV - India's Narendra Modi urged President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday to sit down for talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine...
Aug 24, 20243 min read


Exclusive-Israeli demands for troops in Gaza blocking truce deal, sources say
DOHA/BEIRUT - Disagreements over Israel's future military presence in Gaza and over Palestinian prisoner releases are obstructing a...
Aug 24, 20246 min read


Ukraine's new judges aim to build rule of law
KYIV/ZAPORIZHZHIA - Ukraine's newly minted judges have waited years to be hired and know they must create trust in the courts for the...
Aug 24, 20242 min read


Drought-threatened Amazon dolphins studied for climate change impact
MANAUS, Brazil - A team of biologists, vets and fishermen temporarily captured rare freshwater dolphins in the Amazon this week to study...
Aug 23, 20243 min read


Indonesia shelves plan to revise election law as protests rage
JAKARTA - Indonesia's parliament shelved planned changes to electoral laws on Thursday after protesters in the capital set fires and...
Aug 23, 20243 min read


IAEA's Grossi to visit Kursk nuclear plant after drone attack
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Thursday its Director General Rafael Grossi will assess the situation at Kursk...
Aug 23, 20241 min read


In Myanmar's jungles, young volunteers train hard to fight junta
A dense bamboo forest in rebel-held territory surrounds the training ground in eastern Myanmar where more than 100 young people, mostly...
Aug 23, 20244 min read


Venezuela's top court ratifies Maduro election win as government tightens control
CARACAS - Venezuela's Supreme Justice Tribunal on Thursday ratified President Nicolas Maduro's victory in the July 28 presidential...
Aug 23, 20243 min read


Kamala Harris caps convention with call to end Gaza war, fight tyranny
CHICAGO - Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted her party's nomination for president on Thursday with a rousing call to end the...
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Oil tanker Sounion 'poses environmental risk' after Houthi attack in Red Sea
DUBAI/ATHENS - A Greek-flagged oil tanker carrying 150,000 tonnes of crude that was evacuated by its crew after being attacked in the Red...
Aug 23, 20243 min read
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