The last new Beatles song, ‘Now And Then,’ will be released next week
By DAVID BAUDER AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sixty years after the onset of Beatlemania and with two of the quartet now dead, artificial…
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Weekly applications for US jobless benefits tick up slightly
NEW YORK (AP) — The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose last week but remains historically low as the labor market continues to…
Continue Reading Norwegian police investigate claim by Ingebrigtsen brothers that their father and coach was violent
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press Norwegian police have launched an investigation into allegations by the three Ingebrigtsen brothers that their…
Continue Reading Taliban free Afghan activist arrested 7 months ago after campaigning for girls’ education
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A nonprofit organization in Afghanistan says the Taliban have freed an activist who campaigned for the education of…
Continue Reading What we know so far about the mass shooting in Maine
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — An intensive search for a U.S. Army reservist who is accused in a mass shooting at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Maine…
Continue Reading Priest kicked out of Jesuits for alleged abuse of women welcomed into Slovenia diocese
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — A famous priest-artist who was thrown out of the Jesuits after being accused of sexual, spiritual…
Continue Reading UK PM Sunak warns against rush to regulate AI before understanding its risks
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — As authorities around the world scramble to draw up guardrails for artificial intelligence, British…
Continue Reading The number of military suicides dipped in 2022 as the Pentagon works on new prevention programs
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say the number of suicides among military members and their families dipped…
Continue Reading India ‘exploring all legal options’ after Qatari court sentences 8 Indians to death for spying
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian government has vowed to explore “all legal options” after a Qatari court handed…
Continue Reading Turkey’s central bank opts for another interest rate hike in efforts to curb inflation
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank has hiked interest rates again in efforts to curb inflation, pressing ahead with more conventional…
Continue Reading Nigeria’s Supreme Court refuses to void president’s election and dismisses opposition challenges
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s Supreme Court has refused to void the election of President Bola Tinubu and…
Continue Reading Entrepreneurs with disabilities activate allies, rewrite the narrative
By KELSEY SHEEHY of NerdWallet Roughly 1.8 million businesses in the U.S. are owned by someone with a disability, according to the American Community…
Continue Reading Poland’s president calls for new parliament to hold first session Nov. 13
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s President Andrzej Duda says he is calling the first session of the country’s…
Continue Reading As rainforests worldwide disappear, burn and degrade, a summit to protect them opens in Brazzaville
By CARLOS MUREITHI Associated Press Leaders from Brazil, Indonesia, Republic of Congo and other countries with the three largest tropical forest…
Continue Reading Harris will attend an AI summit at a UK estate that was a base for World War II codebreakers
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.K. prime minister is defending China’s invitation to a summit on…
Continue Reading Swedish court acquits Russian-born businessman of spying for Moscow
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Russian-born Swedish businessman has been acquitted of collecting information for Russia’s military intelligence service,…
Continue Reading Serbia and Kosovo leaders break off talks without result despite EU pressure
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo broke off talks Thursday without result, despite European Union…
Continue Reading Hungary hosts international training for military divers who salvage unexploded munitions
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Military divers from Belgium, Germany, Hungary and Lithuania have participated in an…
Continue Reading Orban doubles down at EU summit to defend meeting Putin. One leader calls it a very wrong message
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has joined an EU summit saying that he was right to meet the…
Continue Reading American man indicted on murder charges over an attack on 2 US tourists near a German castle
BERLIN (AP) — Prosecutors say an American man has been charged with murder and other offenses for attacking two women from the U.S. near…
Continue Reading Australian police charge 7 with laundering hundreds of millions for Chinese crime syndicate
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian authorities have charged seven people with helping launder hundreds of millions of dollars for a Chinese…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian shares rebound following latest tumble on Wall Street. Oil prices gain $1
By ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares advanced Friday after the latest tumble on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 fell to…
Continue Reading Pakistan sets up deportation centers to hold migrants who are in the country illegally
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan is setting up deportation centers to hold migrants who are living in the country…
Continue Reading Many in Niger are suffering under coup-related sanctions. Junta backers call it a worthy sacrifice
By DALATOU MAMANE and CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Hamsa Diakite can’t remember the last time her family of eight had…
Continue Reading Europe’s central bank halts rate hikes as war in the Middle East casts a shadow over the economy
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has taken a break from interest rate increases. The pause…
Continue Reading Israeli troops briefly raid northern Gaza to ‘prepare’ for an expected full-scale incursion
By NAJIB JOBAIN, KAREEM CHEHAYEB and AMY TEIBEL Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops and tanks briefly raided northern Gaza…
Continue Reading China says it wants to bolster climate cooperation with US as California Gov. Newsom visits Beijing
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — China’s Environment Minister Huang Runqiu says his country wants to strengthen cooperation with…
Continue Reading Hurricane Otis survivors search for friends and necessities in devastated Acapulco
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Survivors of a Category 5 storm that killed at least 27 people as it devastated…
Continue Reading Fire, other ravages jeopardize California’s prized forests
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press KYBURZ, Calif. (AP) — On a steep mountainside where walls of flames torched the forest on their way toward Lake…
Continue Reading Jeep maker Stellantis plans to invest 1.5 billion euros in Chinese EV manufacturer Leapmotor
The Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Stellantis says it plans to invest about 1.5 billion euros, or about $1.6 billion, in Leapmotor, a Chinese…
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