Month: October 2022

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but remains…

By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government has accused Washington of “Cold War thinking.” The government appealed…

BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer When the inevitable hurricanes threaten New Orleans, it’s hard for India Scott to figure where to go. In the…

BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — In a story published October 13, 2022, about the killings of two police officers in Bristol, Connecticut, The Associated…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s Fascist past and its future governed by a party with neo-fascist origins have come to an…

By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s internet censors have moved quickly to scrub social media posts after reports that banners…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A senior member of the British government has rejected suggestions that Prime Minister Liz Truss…

PARIS (AP) — French gas network operator GRTgaz says it has started conveying gas to Germany via pipeline for the first time, as Berlin strives to…

By SARAH EL DEEB, ANASTASIIA SHVETS and ELIZAVETA TILNA Associated Press An Associated Press investigation has found that Russia’s strategy to take…

By SARAH EL DEEB, ANASTASIIA SHVETS and ELIZAVETA TILNA Associated Press Olga Lopatkina paced around her basement in circles like a trapped animal.…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets surged Friday after Wall Street rebounded from a slump caused by…

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Ms. Foundation for Women’s new Birth Justice Initiative, designed to support grassroots organizations led by…

By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Latvia has rejected as “absurd” claims by Amnesty International that it is violently…

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi lawmakers elected a new president in a key step toward ending a year-long political…

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is hosting a summit to help speed up construction projects tied to the roughly $1…

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s police say they have found the body of a suspect who allegedly fatally shot two people the previous day in…

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s president has accused the U.S. of conducting a “failed policy of…

BEIRUT (AP) — A bus bombing in a suburb of Damascus has killed 18 Syrian soldiers. Syrian state media citing a military source reported that the…

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO’s secretive Nuclear Planning Group has met as the alliance presses ahead with plans to hold a…

By FOSTER KLUG Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — For decades North Korea has threatened to turn enemy cities into a “sea of fire,” even as it…

By JIM GOMEZ and AARON FAVILA Associated Press CAPAS, Philippines (AP) — Truck-mounted launchers blasted off rockets and U.S. stealth fighter jets…

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the biggest contract manufacturer of processor chips for smartphones and other…

NOORIABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a bus fire killed at least 18 flood survivors, including eight children and nine women. The…

By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Two judges on India’s top court have differed over a ban on the wearing of the hijab, a…

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — With its dozens of “revolving door” governments, Italy might give the impression that…

By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press They show up at the first signs of protest in Iran — men in black, riding motorcycles, often wielding guns or…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia toddler who was reported missing by his mother last week is believed to be dead, and she is a suspect in his death,…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Polish operator of an oil pipeline says it is repairing damage that caused a leak earlier this week to the main source of…

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia says that the U.S. had urged the kingdom to postpone a decision by…

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and SARA BURNETT Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The candidates for Michigan governor have criticized each…