Once a racer for Norway, Pinheiro Braathen switched to Brazil, his mother's home country. In winning the Olympic giant slalom on Saturday, he earned South America's first medal at a Winter Games.

A top European Union official has rejected the notion that Europe faces “civilizational erasure,” pushing back at criticism of the continent by the Trump administration

Anti-corruption agencies have been investigating an alleged kickback scheme in Ukraine's energy sector for over a year and a half.

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio said Sunday the Trump administration remained interested in a diplomatic solution to ending its differences with Iran and is increasing its military presence in the region for defensive reasons.

Italian officials say an off-trail avalanche has killed two skiers and injured another on Italy's side of Mont Blanc. Officials say the slide hits the Couloir Vesses freeride route in Courmayeur.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over the completion ceremony of a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of troops who died in overseas military operations, state media KCNA said on Monday.

Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar launched his party's election campaign in Budapest on Sunday, vowing to restore Hungary's Western orientation just eight weeks before he faces Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in a pivotal vote.

Israel's Cabinet approved a plan for a land registration process in the occupied West Bank that critics say amounts to a land grab from Palestinians.