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After 28 years and 31,000 miles (50,000 kilometers) on foot, British adventurer Karl Bushby is nearing the end of his epic journey home, which has taken him across four continents and 29 countries. (AP Video by Kwiyeon Ha)
Karl Bushby returns home to northern England after a 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around the world
HULL, England (AP) — Karl Bushby was taking the final steps Monday of his 28-year odyssey to walk around the world and return to his mother's home in Northern England. Bushby was surrounded by … more
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Rescue workers pull a family from the rubble of a residential building destroyed by a Russian airstrike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)
Ukraine and Russia both report cyberattacks on emergency apps
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Authorities in both Ukraine and Russia say that their emergency alert mobile applications were targeted by cyberattacks late Sunday, with residents in Ukraine receiving … more
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Pedestrians walk past a poster promoting the upcoming Youth Olympic Games outside Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Sylvain Cherkaoui)
Senegal is hosting Africa's first Olympic event as citizens battle a cost of living crisis
Senegal is hosting the Youth Olympic Games, but many locals feel disconnected from the event. Paulina Netinan Nodjibougada, a student, struggles with daily expenses and isn't enthusiastic about the … more
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla got caught up in heavy rain as they attended an Independence Day parade in Antigua and Barbuda on Sunday. The country marked 45 years of independence from Britain.
Dozens of Commonwealth leaders descend on Antigua during global political turbulence
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Leaders representing nearly a third of the world’s population are meeting on the tiny Caribbean island of Antigua this week to strengthen ties during a time of global … more
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FILE - A Sahrawi refugee boy stands in the shadow in the Boujdour refugee camp, Oct. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)
UN’s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years following US-Russia standoff
The U.N.'s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara has ended after 35 years due to a U.S.-Russia standoff. The mission's conclusion raises concerns about regional stability. Morocco claims the … more
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This is a locator map for Sudan with its capital, Khartoum. (AP Photo)
Sudan’s power grid nears collapse as drone strikes blamed on RSF target electric stations
CAIRO (AP) — Drone strikes knocked out power substations in two northern Sudanese towns on Sunday, the latest in a week of attacks on electricity stations across army-held areas that Sudan’s … more
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Oleh Tarabaka, head of the Nova Kakhovka military administration, left, and Vadym, a Ukrainian sergeant of the 42nd Marine Brigade, right, help evacuate Antonina, a local resident, as they walk past a destroyed residential building in an area contaminated with anti-personnel mines, during a localized ceasefire linked to a humanitarian aid mission to Oleshky, in the village of Kozatske, Kherson region, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Civilians in Ukraine's Kherson prepare for the return of war as localized ceasefire ends
Civilians in Ukraine's Kherson region prepare for the end of a localized ceasefire. The truce, brokered with help from U.S. first lady Melania Trump, allowed evacuations in Oleshky. It ends Sunday … more
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A car is on fire during protests over living costs and education in Paris, France, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)
French protest violence eases and scattered riots hit Germany ahead of more action
French authorities have expressed relief after recent protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends. High schools at the heart of the movement reopen Monday after … more
Filipinos flock to cemetery in the capital on Sunday to observe the annual tradition of visiting tombs of their loved ones marking All Saints' Day. For generations, All Saints’ Day has continued to serve as a family reunion among relatives who, by tradition, faithfully keep vigil at the tomb of their departed loved ones.
Filipino families keep their loved ones close on All Saints' Day
Lorita Santos cherishes memories of her father as she joins thousands in Manila to honor loved ones on All Saints’ Day. Known as Undas, this tradition brings families together to remember the dead. … more
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People shout slogans at a protest called by the Congress party and its allies against the revision of electoral rolls begins in New Delhi, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Indian opposition parties stage new protest against the elections chief
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s opposition parties on Sunday renewed calls for the resignation of the country’s election chief, staging fresh protests in the latest display of public dissent against … more
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Incumbent President and presidential candidate Iliana Yotova speaks to journalists after polls close in Sofia, Bulgaria, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Valentina Petrova)
Bulgarians vote in a presidential runoff marked by regional security threats
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarians voted on Sunday in a presidential runoff marked by regional security threats and economic worries at home. Acting President Iliana Yotova — who would become … more
A man gestures during a protest in front of the Polish Constitutional Court in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Beata Zawrzel)
Tusk defends suspension of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal president as protesters gather again
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Saturday that his government would press ahead with efforts to restore the independence of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal, as hundreds … more
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