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A solid gold toilet is up for auction with a $10 million starting price

LONDON (AP) — For sale: The world’s most valuable toilet, a lavatory literally worth its weight in gold. Sotheby’s announced Friday that it will auction off the solid gold cistern, a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan entitled “America.” The auction house calls it an “incisive ...
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No spoils of war: Syria’s new ruler lays down the law to loyalists

By Timour Azhari DAMASCUS (Reuters) -“I didn’t know the salaries the government pays were this high!” Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa joked after more than 100 loyalists arrived at his former rebel base, many pulling up in luxury SUVs. “Have you forgotten you are the sons ...
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Malaysia urges ASEAN to expand defense cooperation in cyberspace

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia called Friday for fellow members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to extend their security partnerships from the high seas to cyberspace at an annual meeting of the bloc’s defense ministers. Defense Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin opened the ...
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Hurricane Melissa hits the Caribbean and more top photos this week from Latin America

Oct. 24-30, 2025 Hurricane Melissa passed through Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica. Bodies lay on the street after a police raid in Rio de Janeiro. In the world of sports, the Formula One Mexico Grand Prix took place in Mexico City. This gallery was curated by AP ...
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Latvian Parliament votes to withdraw from domestic violence treaty

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Latvian Parliament voted Thursday to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, a treaty aimed at supporting women who are victims of violence, after a 13-hour session of intense debate. The Council of Europe treaty entered into force in Latvia in 2024 ...
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Royal prerogative: King Charles III banishes Andrew to buttress the House of Windsor’s foundations

No one is bigger than the monarchy. Not even the king’s brother. In the end, that reality spelled the end of Prince Andrew’s life as a prince of the realm. As details of Andrew’s links to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continued to dribble out and ...
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Vietnam flood death toll rises to 13, with 11 others missing

HANOI (Reuters) -The death toll from the heavy floods in central Vietnam has risen to 13, with 11 others still missing, the government said on Friday. Floods triggered by record levels of rainfall have inundated a large swath of central Vietnam over the past ...
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Pentagon chief joins Southeast Asian meet to shore up US ties

By Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was expected on Friday to hold two-way meetings in Malaysia during a gathering of Southeast Asian counterparts, as Washington seeks to strengthen security ties amid China’s growing assertiveness in the region.  Hegseth is expected to ...
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Taiwan does not want China’s ‘one country, two systems’, president says

By Yi-Chin Lee HUKOU, Taiwan (Reuters) -Taiwan does not want China’s “one country, two systems” and must uphold its freedom and democracy, and resolve to defend itself, President Lai Ching-te said on Friday, rejecting Beijing’s latest push to get the island to come under Chinese ...
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Xi to meet Canadian, Japanese leaders after Trump trade truce

By Jihoon Lee and Eduardo Baptista GYEONGJU (Reuters) -China’s Xi Jinping will take centre stage at an annual gathering of Pacific Rim leaders in South Korea on Friday, holding talks with Canadian and Japanese counterparts after securing a fragile trade truce with U.S. President Donald ...
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South Korea’s Lee says global trade order at critical inflection point

GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday the Asia-Pacific region was at a critical inflection point with a rapidly changing global economic order, as he chaired a leaders’ summit in the city of Gyeongju. Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
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Peru’s Keiko Fujimori announces fourth bid for presidency

LIMA (Reuters) -Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of Peru’s late former President Alberto Fujimori, said on Thursday she will run for president in the April election, days after Peru’s constitutional court dismissed a money-laundering case against her. Fujimori ran in Peru’s three most recent presidential ...
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