2 top Polish military commanders resign in a spat with the defense minister
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Two senior Polish military officers have resigned over an apparent spat with the…
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Cambodia records second bird flu death in a week, third this year, after no cases since 2014
By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A 2-year-old girl has become the second person in Cambodia to die of bird flu this…
Continue Reading Liberian President George Weah seeks a second term in a rematch with his main challenger from 2017
By MARK N. MENGONFIA and CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian President George Weah is seeking a second term in office,…
Continue Reading Under heavy bombing, Palestinians in Gaza move from place to place, only to discover nowhere is safe
By ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Over 180,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are packed into U.N. shelters as Israeli…
Continue Reading IMF outlook worsens for a ‘limping’ world economy. Mideast war poses new uncertainty
By PAUL WISEMAN and DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writers The world economy has lost momentum from the impact of higher interest rates, the invasion of…
Continue Reading Labour Party leader Keir Starmer makes his pitch to UK voters with a speech vowing national renewal
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — The leader of the U.K.’s Labour Party has promised to restore Britain’s battered…
Continue Reading Afghans still hope to find survivors from quake that killed over 2,000 in western Herat province
By EBRAHIM NOROOZI and OMID HAQJO Associated Press ZINDA JAN, Afghanistan (AP) — Clinging to hope that finding survivors was still possible, Afghan…
Continue Reading Publishing executive found guilty in Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal, but avoids jail time
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — An executive at Japanese publishing house Kadokawa has been found guilty of bribing a former Tokyo…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian shares rise after eased pressure on bonds pushes Wall Street higher
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced Wednesday in Asia, tracking Wall Street gains following an easing of…
Continue Reading Philippine diplomat witnessed Chinese ships’ aggressive actions in disputed South China Sea
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A senior Filipino diplomat known for his past expletive-laced tirade against China joined…
Continue Reading Myanmar’s military is accused of bombing a displacement camp in a northern state, killing about 30
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military is accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the…
Continue Reading 43 Malaysians freed from phone scam syndicate in Peru were young people who arrived a week earlier
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The 43 Malaysians rescued from a trafficking syndicate operating a telecommunication fraud in Peru were young people…
Continue Reading Russia is defeated in its bid to regain a seat on the UN’s top human rights body
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia has been defeated in its bid to regain a seat in the United Nations premiere…
Continue Reading Canada and the Netherlands take Syria to top UN court. They accuse Damascus of widespread torture
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Syria has boycotted a hearing at the UN’s highest court, where the Netherlands…
Continue Reading In Poland, church and state draw nearer, and some Catholic faithful rebel
By JOANNA KOZLOWSKA and MICHAL DYJUK Associated Press CZESTOCHOWA, Poland (AP) — Dominika Gala grew up going to Mass with her grandmother and…
Continue Reading Palestinians scramble for safety as Israel pounds sealed-off Gaza Strip to punish Hamas
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli warplanes hammered the Gaza Strip neighborhood by neighborhood Tuesday,…
Continue Reading Canadian auto workers, GM reach tentative contract agreement, ending strike that began at midnight
TORONTO (AP) — General Motors and the union representing Canadian auto workers have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending a strike that…
Continue Reading Facing Beijing’s threats, Taiwan president says peace ‘only option’ to resolve political differences
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has said peace with China is the “only option,” while strongly asserting the self-governing…
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El Pasoan Aaron Jones misses third game of the season as Green Bay falls 17-13 to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP, Mark Anderson) — Linebacker Robert Spillane had just one career interception before Monday night, and cornerback Amik Robertson…
Continue Reading Hamas’ attack on Israel prompts South Korea to consider pausing military agreement with North Korea
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s new defense minister says he would push to suspend a 2018 military…
Continue Reading Hong Kong eyes stronger economic and trade ties with Thailand to expand its role in Southeast Asia
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader says the city will seek to strengthen its economic and trade ties with…
Continue Reading Biden’s second try at student loan cancellation moves forward with debate over the plan’s details
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s second attempt at student loan cancellation moved forward Tuesday…
Continue Reading Kari Lake begins Senate campaign as she keeps fighting her loss in the last election
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Kari Lake asked for a show of hands. Who’s been canceled? Who’s lost friends? Has…
Continue Reading As Israel pummels Gaza, families of those held hostage by militants agonize over loved ones’ safety
By JULIA FRANKEL and ADAM GELLER Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — In the hours after Hamas blew through Israel’s heavily fortified separation…
Continue Reading Fraud trial: Trump acknowledged penthouse size at 11,000 square feet, not 30,000 he later claimed
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump signed a document 30 years ago that gave the true size of his…
Continue Reading Prosecutors say Elijah McClain was just walking home as jury urged to convict officers in his death
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Prosecutors seeking a conviction of two Colorado police officers in the 2019…
Continue Reading Biden’s hopes for establishing Israel-Saudi relations could become a casualty of the new Mideast war
By AAMER MADHANI and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Less than three weeks ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sat…
Continue Reading How Trump’s MAGA movement helped a 29-year-old activist become a millionaire
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Charlie Kirk’s $4.75 million Spanish-style estate is tucked away in a gated Arizona country…
Continue Reading How Trump’s MAGA movement helped a 29-year-old activist become a millionaire
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Arizona-based nonprofit that rocketed to prominence by latching on to Donald Trump’s 2016…
Continue Reading Bob Odenkirk used to make up zany poems. He and his daughter Erin have turned them into a kids’ book
By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Odenkirk has known he wanted to immortalize the playful poems he created with his kids…
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