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Soccer star Weah poised to win Liberia’s presidency

The Associated Press MONROVIA, Liberia — Former international soccer star George Weah was poised to win Liberia’s presidency…

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Tehran police: No more arrests for flouting dress code

The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran — Police in Iran’s capital say they will no longer arrest women for…

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US embassy announces end to visa crisis with Turkey

The Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey — The U.S. embassy in Turkey has announced it’s resuming normal visa services…

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2 top officials quit Peru government amid political crisis

The Associated Press LIMA, Peru — Two senior officials resigned Wednesday from Peru’s government, the latest in a…

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Russia: Explosion injures 10 at St. Petersburg supermarket

The Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — At least 10 people were injured Wednesday by an explosion at…

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Israel minister plans Trump train station at Western Wall

The Associated Press JERUSALEM — Israel’s transportation minister is pushing ahead with a plan to dig a railway…

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Pope delights in circus performance during audience

The Associated Press VATICAN CITY — Circus acrobats performed for Pope Francis during his weekly audience, in what…

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Kremlin: Russia election boycott campaign may be illegal

The Associated Press MOSCOW — The Kremlin hinted Tuesday at possible legal repercussions for Russian opposition leader Alexei…

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Syria rebels, opposition reject Russia-proposed talks

The Associated Press BEIRUT — Syrian rebels and opposition groups on Tuesday rejected Russia’s proposed peace talks, accusing…

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Coptic diocese says hundreds attack church in Egypt

The Associated Press CAIRO — Hundreds of Muslim demonstrators attacked an unlicensed church south of Cairo wounding three…