AP World News

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Russian and Iranian disinformation campaigns targeting this year's election

The streets were buzzing with excitement in Damascus as Syrians welcomed in a new year that seemed to many to bring a promise of a brighter future after the unexpected fall of Bashar Assad’s government weeks earlier

Montenegro has extradited a South Korean mogul known as “the cryptocurrency king” to the United States

Berlin police say a man has been detained after attacking and injuring several people in the city’s Charlottenburg neighborhood

Berlin police say they have detained a man who attacked and injured two people in the city’s Charlottenburg neighborhood, further jolting Germany days after a deadly Christmas market attack elsewhere in the country

Myanmar’s military government has announced that provisional results of a census taken in October put the Southeast Asian nation’s population at about 51.3 million, a slight drop from the last official nationwide count of about 51.5 million taken 10 years ago

A blackout has hit nearly all of Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory prepares to celebrate New Year’s

A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing have examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea

Palestinian health authorities say 45 patients and wounded people have been evacuated for treatment outside the war-ravaged Gaza Strip

Dozens of patients and the wounded have been evacuated for treatment outside the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where the United Nations says Israel’s attacks on and around hospitals have pushed health care to the brink