US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Barham Salih at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. Trump's two-day stay in Davos is a test of his ability to balance anger over being impeached with a desire to project leaders…
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany's Daimler AG, maker of Mercedes-Benz cars, saw its operating earnings fall by half in 2019 as its flagship luxury brand earned lower profits in a tougher global auto market, and as the company said it would see more expenses due to regulatory and legal issue…
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The Latest on the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (all times local):
ARCHIVO - En esta foto de archivo del 6 de diciembre de 2019, el sol ilumina los edificios junto a la entrada del antigui campo de exterminio nazi de Auschwitz-Birkenau en Oswiecim, Polonia. Gobernantes del mundo se reunirán el 23 de enero de 2020 en Jerusalén y el 27 de enero en Auschwitz p…
LONDON (AP) — Terry Jones, a member of the Monty Python comedy troupe, has died at 77. He had been suffering from dementia.
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — At an impoverished, forlorn zoo in Sudan’s capital, the park's few remaining lions are starving in rusted cages — their ribs protruding, eyes glassy and skin flaccid, desperate for food and water.
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid talks to German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz during an European Finance Ministers meeting at the Europa building in Brussels, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020.
BANGKOK (AP) — World share prices mostly rose Wednesday as confidence increased in China's handling of an outbreak of a new virus that has infected 440 people, with nine confirmed deaths.
BEIJING (AP) — As a viral outbreak spread from the central Chinese city of Wuhan this week, the ruling Communist Party's central political and legal affairs commission issued a stern warning: “Whoever deliberately delays and conceals reports will forever be nailed to history's pillar of shame.”
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese health authorities urged people in the city of Wuhan to avoid crowds and public gatherings, after warning that a new viral illness that has infected more than 400 people and killed at least nine could spread further.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s lawmakers elected their country’s first female president Wednesday, with an overwhelming majority voting to give high court judge Katerina Sakellaropoulou the largely ceremonial post.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Over the next several days, world leaders will gather twice to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the most notorious of Nazi Germany’s death camps.
Un hombre llora junto al cuerpo de una persona muerta en un ataque aéreo en al-Jannah, al oeste de Alepo, Siria, 20 de enero de 2020.
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — France has agreed to put on hold a tax on big tech companies' online business until November as a gesture of goodwill ahead of discussions later with the U.S. Treasury Secretary, a French government official said Wednesday.
En esta imagen del 13 de enero de 2020, periodistas toman fotos de un busto destruido del expresidente de Bolivia Evo Morales, derribado por órdenes del ministro boliviano de Deportes, ante un centro deportivo en Cochabamba, Bolivia. En todo el país, el gobierno de la presidenta interina Jea…
En esta imagen del 13 de enero de 2020, el busto destruido del expresidente de Bolivia Evo Morales, tirado en el suelo tras ser derribado por orden del ministro boliviano de Deportes, ante un centro deportivo en Cochabamba, Bolivia. El centro deportivo llevaba el nombre del exmandatario, per…
En esta imagen del 18 de enero de 2020, un hombre mirando un mural del expresidente Evo Morales en un muro de la escuela República de Rusia en El Alto, Bolivia. Aunque intentar borrar las imágenes y estatuas de exlíderes denostados puede aceptarse con un amplio consenso social en otros paíse…
En esta imagen del 18 de enero de 2020, mujeres pasando junto a un mural que pedía la reelección del expresidente de Bolivia, Evo Morales, en El Alto, Bolivia. In this Jan. 18, 2020 photo, women walk past a mural promoting the re-election of Bolivia's former President Evo Morales, in El Alto…
En esta imagen del 18 de enero de 2020, las siluetas de dos jóvenes jugando al fútbol en un recinto deportivo en El Alto, Bolivia. En 2007, Morales inició un programa social que denominó “Bolivia Cambia, Evo Cumple”, financiado por donaciones del entonces presidente venezolano Hugo Chávez, y…
En esta imagen del 20 de enero de 2020, un hombre empuja una carretilla ante un recinto deportivo que lleva el nombre del expresidente Evo Morales, en Achocalla, Bolivia. Durante su mandato, a menudo Morales inauguraba personalmente los recintos deportivos jugando un partido de fútbol contra…
En esta imagen del 21 de enero de 2020, paquetes de comida subvencionada por el gobierno de Bolivia muestran la imagen del expresidente Evo Morales, en La Paz. Con la misma energía que emprende ahora su sucesora por borrar su nombre, Morales hizo todo lo que pudo por poner su nombre y su ima…
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Plenty was going badly for Coco Gauff in the second round of the Australian Open.
NEW DELHI (AP) — India's top court on Wednesday began hearing dozens of petitions seeking the revocation of amendments to the citizenship law following nationwide protests and a security crackdown that led to more than 20 deaths.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, following their talks in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. Foreign and defense ministers of Russia and Turkey met as part of an effort by Moscow and Ankara to sp…
MUNICH (AP) — Only 2 years old and so ill she had to stay on for weeks after liberation, Eva Umlauf was one of the youngest prisoners to be freed from Auschwitz.
BANGKOK (AP) — News that a new virus that has afflicted hundreds of people in central China can spread between humans has rattled financial markets and raised concern it might wallop the economy just as it might be regaining momentum.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's first known transgender soldier pleaded to be allowed to continue serving after the military decided Wednesday to discharge her for undergoing gender reassignment surgery.
FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2020, file photo, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen celebrates her victory with supporters in Taipei, Taiwan. President Tsai on Monday is calling on China to release all information about the outbreak of a new virus and work with the island on curbing its spread.
President Michel Aoun, center, speaks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Zeina Akr, center, right as Prime Minister Hassan Diab, center left, looks on during the cabinet meeting at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabi…
Anti-government protesters hide behind a wood barrier from a water cannon as they clash with the riot police during a protest against the new government, near the parliament square, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet was announced in crisis-hit Lebanon late Tuesday, …
President Michel Aoun, center, speaks with Prime Minister Hassan Diab, center left, during the cabinet meeting at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet has been announced last night in crisis-hit Lebanon, breaking a months-long im…
An anti-government protester throws stones at the riot police during a protest against the new government, near the parliament square, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet was announced in crisis-hit Lebanon late Tuesday, breaking a months-long impasse amid mass protes…
An anti-government protester prepares to throw a molotov cocktail at the riot police during a protest against the new government, near the parliament square, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet was announced in crisis-hit Lebanon late Tuesday, breaking a months-long i…
President Michel Aoun, second right, arrives to the cabinet meeting at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet has been announced last night in crisis-hit Lebanon, breaking a months-long impasse amid mass protests against the countr…
Anti-government protesters wave a Lebanese flag and hide behind a wood barrier from a water cannon as they clash with the riot police during a protest against the new government, near the parliament square, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet was announced in crisis-h…
Anti-government protesters hide behind a wood barrier as they clash with the riot police during a protest against the new government, near the parliament square, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet was announced in crisis-hit Lebanon late Tuesday, breaking a months-lo…
An anti-government protester is sprayed by a water cannon as he films by his mobile phone during a protest against the new government, near the parliament square, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet was announced in crisis-hit Lebanon late Tuesday, breaking a months-l…
Anti-government protesters are sprayed by a water cannon as they clash with the riot police, during a protest against the new government, near the parliament square, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A new Cabinet was announced in crisis-hit Lebanon late Tuesday, breaking a month…
Un niño migrante camina sobre un vertedero en el exterior del campo de refugiados de Moria, en la isla nororiental griega de Lesbos, el 21 de febrero de 2020.
LONDON (AP) — Britain officially leaves the European Union on Jan. 31 after a debilitating political period that has bitterly divided the nation since the 2016 Brexit referendum.
Mujeres caminan junto a un cartel con la imagen del general de la Guardia Revolucionaria Qassem Soleimani, que murió en un ataque de dron estadounidense en Irak, el jueves 9 de enero de 2020.
LONDON (AP) — Social media sites, games and other online services won’t be allowed to “nudge” British kids into revealing personal details or lowering their privacy settings, under tough new rules drawn up by the country’s privacy regulator.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Local residents, business owners and officials have launched a day of protest on the Greek islands hardest hit by migration, demanding that the Greek government ease the severe overcrowding at refugee camps.
Viajeros equipados con máscaras hacen fila ante los tornos para acceder a una estación de tren en Nantong, en la provincia oriental de Jiangsu, en China, el 22 de enero de 2020.
El logotipo del Foro Económico Mundial en Davos, Suiza, el martes 21 de enero de 2020.
FILE - This Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, file image made from a security camera video and provided by Royal Thai Police Crime Suppression Division, shows a person alleged to have shot dead people at a gold shop robbery in a mall in Thailand's central province of Lopburi. Thai police have arrested…
BEIRUT (AP) — Before picking up cash from a downtown bank in Lebanon's capital, Mey Al Sayegh mentally braces herself for what would have been a routine trip before the country's crippling cash crunch.
FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2017, file photo, visitors walk across the Yalu River Broken Bridge, right, next to the Friendship Bridge connecting China and North Korea in Dandong in northeastern China's Liaoning province. North Korea banned foreign tourists to guard against the spread of a new vi…
FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2014, file photo, passengers wait for their luggage upon arrival at the Sunan International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea banned foreign tourists to guard against the spread of a new virus from China, a tour operator said. The temporary closing of the…
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A man with a sledgehammer pounded at the bust of his country's former leader adorning a huge sports stadium that his government had built and named after the then long-reigning president. Ministers from the current government applauded as the head came down.
