Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe censure, it was announced Wednesday, over their protest of a proposed law by ...

Mali's media regulatory body said it is banning a French television channel in the country due to ''defamatory remarks'' it made about a pro-democracy demonstration in the capital earlier this month.

Officials in the French Caribbean island of Martinique searched Wednesday for a missing hiker who was part of a group of nine swept away by a swollen river. One of the other hikers died and seven were ...

An Australian local government has decided against repairing an often-vandalized monument to renowned British explorer James Cook because it would be destroyed again. But the mayor on Wednesday ...

European Council President Antonio Costa on Wednesday praised Montenegro for its progress on the path toward membership in the European Union, describing the small Balkan country as ''one of the ...

The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some so-called forever chemicals in ...

A court in Moscow on Wednesday convicted one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group on charges of organizing the work of an ''undesirable'' organization and sentenced him ...

Pope Leo XIV vowed to take ''every effort'' Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and to actively promote the spirituality and traditions of the eastern rite churches, those ...