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Hackers disrupt Iranian state TV to broadcast video of exiled crown prince

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Hackers have disrupted Iranian state TV to air footage supporting the exiled crown prince. The video urged security forces not to target civilians.

China's population falls again as birth rate drops to lowest since 1949

By Huizhong Wu, Associated Press

Despite lifting the one-child policy to allow three children, the fertility rate remains low. Most families cite the costs and pressure of raising a child in a highly competitive society.

1 dead and 6 wounded in Czech town hall shooting

By Associated Press

Authorities have ruled out terror or extremist motives, stating it appears to be relationship-based.

WATCH: Bessent says it would be 'very unwise' for Europe to retaliate over Trump threats on Greenland

By Sam McNeil, Associated Press

The EU is considering countermeasures, including new tariffs and using its Anti-Coercion Instrument.

Davos' elite World Economic Forum set to open with pro-business Trump set to attend and inequality on the rise

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

The World Economic Forum, the think tank that hosts the annual event in the Alpine snows starting Tuesday, has a stated motto of "improving the state of the world" and this year's theme is "A spirit of dialogue."…

Prince Harry's court battle against British tabloids reaches final chapter

By Brian Melley, Associated Press

Harry is among a group of seven high-profile plaintiffs who accuse the publisher of the Daily Mail of invading their privacy by using unlawful information-gathering tactics to snoop on them for sensational headlines.

Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to at least 39 as authorities fear more bodies could be found

By Iain Sullivan, Joseph Wilson, Suman Naishadham, Associated Press

Sunday's accident was the first with deaths on a high-speed train since Spain's high-speed rail network opened its first line in 1992.

Trump's Board of Peace has asked the EU, Russia, Belarus and Thailand to join Gaza peace plan initiative

By Samy Magdy, Julia Frankel, Associated Press

Israel has been asked to join U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace that will supervise the next phase of the Gaza peace plan, an Israeli official said Monday, while France is holding off accepting for now.

Norwegian leader says he received Trump message that reportedly ties Greenland to not receiving Nobel Peace Prize

By Geir Moulson, Jill Lawless, Associated Press

In a post on social media, PBS News' Nick Schifrin reported Trump reportedly said he no longer felt obligated to think purely of peace since he did not receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

High-speed trains collide in southern Spain, killing at least 20 people

By Suman Naishadham, Joseph Wilson, Associated Press

The evening train between Malaga and Madrid went off the rails near Córdoba and slammed into a train coming from Madrid to Huelva, according to rail operator Adif.