Germany makes it easier for people to legally change name, gender
BERLIN (AP) -- German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation that will make it easier for transgender, intersex and nonbinary people to change their name and…
BERLIN (AP) -- German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation that will make it easier for transgender, intersex and nonbinary people to change their name and…
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced Thursday to death by a court in Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam in the country's lar…
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Israeli aircraft killed three sons of Hamas' top political leader Wednesday in the Gaza Strip, striking high-stakes targets at a time …
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's prime minister and senior presidential officials offered to resign Thursday after their ruling party suffered a crushi…
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) -- His weak body stood in the doorway, exhausted and covered in dirt. For two years, the boy had been among Nigeria's ghosts, one of at le…
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Ola Kozak is celebrating. The 11-year-old, who loves music and drawing, expects to have more free time for her hobbies after Poland's go…
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Japan is giving the United States 250 new cherry trees to help replace the hundreds that are being ripped out this summer as construction cr…
PARIS (AP) -- France's government presented a bill Wednesday to allow adults with terminal cancer or other incurable illness to take lethal medication, as publ…
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Israeli aircraft killed three sons of Hamas' top political leader in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, striking high-stakes targets at a ti…
GENEVA (AP) -- Switzerland's government said Wednesday it will host a high-level international conference in June to help chart a path toward peace in Ukraine …
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) -- Amanda Knox was back on trial for slander Wednesday for wrongly accusing a Congolese man of murdering her roommate while the young wome…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- A Russian attack struck a grocery store and a pharmacy in a Ukrainian village close to the border with Russia on Wednesday, killing three…
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's foreign minister threatened Wednesday that his country's forces would strike Iran directly if the Islamic Republic launched an attac…
STRASBOURG, France (AP) -- Europe's highest human rights court ruled Tuesday that countries must better protect their people from the consequences of climate c…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Fresh gunfire erupted Tuesday in downtown Port-au-Prince, forcing aid workers to halt urgently needed care for thousands of Haiti…