AP World News

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, will be nominated as the country’s new prime minister in a parliamentary vote, her party and its coalition partners said Thursday

International mediators were set to hold a new round of talks Thursday aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages, with a potential deal seen as the best hope of heading off an even larger regional conflict

International mediators were set to hold a new round of talks Thursday aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages, with a potential deal seen as the best hope of heading off an even larger regional conflict

The White House says talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war have resumed in Doha and are expected to run into Friday

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has vowed to step up his country’s effort to defend a rules-based international order in a solemn ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II

International mediators are set to hold a new round of talks aimed at halting the war in Gaza and securing the release of scores of hostages

International mediators are set to hold a new round of talks aimed at halting the war in Gaza and securing the release of scores of hostages

International mediators have held a new round of talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has pledged to travel to Gaza as the Israel-Hamas war rages

The Taliban have deliberately deprived at least 1.4 million Afghan girls of schooling through bans