Month: October 2022

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Ethnic Kachin rebels say air strikes by Myanmar’s military have killed as many as 80 people,…

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — People in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, are on high alert after the United States and…

PRAGUE (AP) — Libor Pešek, a Czech classical music conductor known for leading the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic for a decade has died. Pešek died…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have held both chambers of Congress and the presidency for the last two years,…

Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s defense minister Vasile Dincu has resigned, citing difficulties working with the country’s…

By MEGHAN COYLE of NerdWallet In NerdWallet’s annual analysis of airline mile valuations, holiday flights often don’t provide the highest…

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s ruling military has sacked a commander in the southern Blue Nile province after two days of…

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has met at the Vatican with French President Emmanuel Macron. The war in…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Rishi Sunak ran for Britain’s top job and lost. Then he got another shot — and the chance to…

By CARA ANNA and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan police say a senior Pakistani journalist has been shot and killed by…

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — This year’s United Nations climate summit is brought to you by Coke. Soft drink giant Coca-Cola…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch healthcare electronics giant Philips says it is scrapping 4,000 staff worldwide amid the fallout from a recall…

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s central bank has promised improvements and warned against currency manipulation after an international watchdog put…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top court on Monday rejected an appeal by the only known survivor of a far-right group against her conviction and life…

ISTANBUL (AP) — A leading human rights group says hundreds of Syrian men and boys have been detained, beaten and forcibly returned to their country…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is set to become Britain’s first prime minister of color after…

By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization’s Eastern Mediterranean region has told staff in an…

By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — The final meeting of African nations’ climate negotiators ahead of the global U.N.…

By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military has long had a cozy relationship with Jewish settlers in the West Bank.…

By SHEIKH SAALIQ and BISWAJEET BANERJEE Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indians across the country are celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival…

By LORI HINNANT, EVGENIY MALOLETKA and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — The doctors are preparing for cold days in the…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth picked up in the latest quarter but it still was among the slowest in…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s company went on trial Monday in a criminal tax case and…

By CLAUDIA TORRENS and VANESSA A. ALVAREZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Wilfredo Molina arrived in the U.S. from his native Venezuela, he…

By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A trial to determine whether Georgia can continue to ban abortion as early as six weeks into a…

By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber breaking the Bank in Philly. Yordan Alvarez launching moonshots in H-Town. Dusty…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Colorado businessman returns to New York for a retrial on charges that he cheated thousands…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced Tuesday in Asia after Wall Street shook off an early bout of unsettled…

By STEVE PEOPLES, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press THE VILLAGES, Fla. (AP) — Democrats are increasingly concerned that…

By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — A rural Kansas undersheriff who shot and killed an unarmed man with a homemade beanbag…

By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has never been at his best in big events, where his delivery can…

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for…