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The White House is denying Turkey's claim that President Donald Trump is thinking about extraditing wanted Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen back to Turkey.

There were no public signs Monday of ending a stalemate over U.S. government spending that threatens to partially shut down federal agencies at midnight Friday.

A Burundian refugee stands outside her cooking gas stall in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, November 2018.

Venezuelans arrive at Rumichaca International Bridge, the main point of entry into Ecuador from Colombia, November 2018.

A South Sudanese refugee mother and her child in Bidibidi refugee settlement in Uganda, April 2017.

Russia used every major social media platform to target voters with misinformation to try to get Donald Trump elected president, according to a new report that was prepared for the U.S. Senate and seen by The Washington Post.

Saudi Arabia has hit back at a U.S. Senate resolution to end U.S. military support for the war in Yemen and blame the Saudi crown prince for the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

China has allowed the Canadian ambassador to meet with a second Canadian citizen detained for reasons that are still unclear, the foreign ministry in Ottawa said.

A baseline screening of smoke from subsurface fires at the Pond Island municipal and hurricane waste disposal sites was released by the World Bank, on December 14. The screening showed that several air pollutants emitted from subsurface fires exceeded international occupational exposure limits within the perimeter of the dumpsite.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is asking NATO allies to send naval ships to the Sea of Azov to aid his country and “provide security” amid tensions with Russia.