World Archive

Germany donated 12 million euros (13.7 million dollars) to Russia on the 75th anniversary of the end of the Nazi-led Siege of Leningrad to “benefit historical reconciliation,” the countries said Sunday. The “humanitarian gesture” will contribute to upgrading a veteran’s hospital

Hope that loved ones had survived a tsunami of iron ore mine waste from a dam collapse in Brazil was turning to anguish and anger over the increasing likelihood that many of the hundreds of people missing had died. By Saturday

Two bombs minutes apart tore through a Roman Catholic cathedral on a southern Philippine island where militant groups are active, killing at least 20 people and wounding 81 others during a Sunday Mass, officials said. Witnesses said the first blast inside

A dozen immigrant workers at one of President Donald Trump’s golf clubs in New York who are in the U.S. illegally were fired this month even though managers had known about their legal status for years, a lawyer for the workers

Germany, France and Spain said Saturday they will recognize Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido as interim president unless a plan for fresh elections is announced within eight days. The current president, Nicolas Maduro, has refused to step down after disputed elections

US. President Donald Trump on Friday said a deal had been reached on legislation that would reopen the U.S. government through Feb. 15. “I am very proud to announce today that we have reached a deal to end the shutdown and

Russia says the United States should give a clear answer on whether Washington is willing to use military force in Venezuela, in a meeting in New York on Saturday. “I’m not going to speculate or hypothesize what the U.S. will do

Japan’s Supreme Court has upheld a law that effectively requires transgender people to be sterilized before they can have their gender changed on official documents. The court said the law is constitutional because it was meant to reduce confusion in families