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Syria at crossroads: Can return to violence or move to peace, says UN envoy

Geir Pedersen told the UN Security Council that Syria can return to violence or start an inclusive transition and end decades of conflict

Wildfires ravage southern S Korea, killing 18, forcing 27,000 to evacuate

The fire also spread to the nearby coastal town of Yeongdeok, where officials shut down roads and ordered residents of at least four villages to evacuate

Columbia student can't be detained as she fights deportation, rules judge

Order marks at least a temporary reprieve for Yunseo Chung, and a setback for the Donald Trump administration's efforts to throw non-citizens out of the country for participating in campus protests

Judge orders June trial for US government's felony case against Boeing

Lawyers for the aerospace company and the justice department have spent months trying to renegotiate a July 2024 plea agreement that called for Boeing to plead guilty to a single felony charge

Trump says security team texting military op plan on Signal a minor glitch

Trump told NBC News that the lapse turned out not to be a serious one", and expressed his continued support for national security advisor Mike Waltz

America's allies alarmed by leaked group chat about Yemen attack plans

Beyond the security concerns raised by the leaked chat, US officials addressed the country's trans-Atlantic allies with disdain as Vice-President J D Vance complained about bailing out Europe

US Vice-President JD Vance to join wife Usha in Greenland on March 28

US President Donald Trump irked much of Europe by suggesting that his country should in some form control the self-governing, mineral-rich territory of American ally Denmark

Israel frees Oscar-winning Palestinian director held after settler attack

Ballal and two other Palestinians detained with him were released Tuesday afternoon from a police station in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba

Pope Francis' doctors considered stopping treatment after breathing crisis

Francis was released Sunday after 38 days of treatment for double pneumonia, under doctors' orders to observe two months of convalescence during which he should avoid large gatherings

US Senate to question intelligence officials after war plans leak

FBI Director Kash Patel, CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard are among the witnesses who will appear Tuesday before the Senate Intelligence

Yamal fires back at Van der Vaart after Spain's Nations League triumph

Lamine Yamal has made it clear he wasn't happy with criticism from former Netherlands player Rafael van der Vaart.

Reece James leads England to 3-0 win over Latvia in the WC qualifier

James, making his first start in 2 1/2 years, curled a 25-meter free kick into the top corner after 37 minutes. The goal was his first in 18 England appearances and broke down a stuffy Latvia side

Crocodile rowing course, new stadium highlight Brisbane 2032 plans

Extra tourism-focused venues and a new 60,000-seat Olympic stadium to be built in inner-city parkland have been unveiled as part of a major overhaul of planning for the 2032 Brisbane Games

Goalkeeper apologises for ball boy incident during Irish soccer match

The incident took place during the first half of a match between Cliftonville and Carrick Rangers in the Northern Ireland Football League

Blatter, Platini acquitted again in FIFA financial misconduct trial

The former FIFA president and former UEFA president were acquitted for a second time on charges of fraud, forgery, mismanagement and misappropriation

What is Unification Church and why did a Japanese court order it dissolved?

The Tokyo District Court's ruling would end the Unification Church's tax-exempt status in Japan and force it to liquidate its assets

International students weigh news risks of studying in US under Trump

Unnerved by efforts to deport students over political views, students from other countries already in the US have felt new pressure to watch what they say

DOGE cuts testing conservative voters' faith in poll for Gaetz's old seat

The district is home to more veterans than any other congressional district in the country and reelected Gaetz to a fifth term in 2024 by a more than 30-point margin over Valimont

Transgender Americans aim to block Donald Trump's passport policy change

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the federal government on their behalf and will be in court Tuesday in Boston

Brazil SC to rule on ex-Prez Bolsonaro's trial over coup attempt accusation

Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet charged Bolsonaro last month with plotting a coup after he lost the 2022 election to his opponent and current President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva