Month: November 2022

BERLIN (AP) — The number of domestic violence victims in Germany – mostly women – has increased by 3.4% in the last five years. The…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers on Thursday gave their final approval to a bill that significantly expands restrictions on activities seen as…

By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Less than a month before it is set to host the World Cup final, Lusail City is oddly…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s central bank followed other central banks in undertaking a big increase to its key interest rate to combat inflation.…

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford is recalling over 634,000 SUVs worldwide because a cracked fuel injector can spill fuel or leak vapors onto a hot…

PARIS (AP) — France’s sports minister has encouraged her country’s World Cup team to make a symbolic gesture in support of human rights, after…

By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Lawmakers in France’s lower house of parliament have adopted a bill that would enshrine abortion…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — More than 70,000 potential victims of banking scams across the U.K. will receive text messages from…

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s government says an anti-missile system which Germany offered to send to…

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria has unveiled newly designed currency notes that the West African nation’s central…

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say a dilapidated fishing boat crammed with migrants that was towed to port after losing steering in rough…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Most schools in Scotland were closed Thursday as thousands of teachers walked off the job, joining…

By JOHN LEICESTER, HANNA ARHIROVA and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Residents of Ukraine’s bombed capital clutched empty…

BERLIN (AP) — The U.N. Human Rights Council has voted to condemn the bloody crackdown on peaceful protests in Iran and create an independent…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writers BEIJING (AP) — The company that assembles Apple Inc.’s iPhones apologized Thursday for a pay dispute that…

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian minister has likened a mining company blasting ancient rock shelters to…

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press KOSICE, Slovakia (AP) — The leaders of four Central European countries have emphasized issues that tie them…

By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian sniper adjusted his scope and fired a.50-caliber bullet at a Russian soldier…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Friday as worries deepened about the regional economy and Japan reported…

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — As tens of thousands leave Hong Kong for new lives abroad, many are craving a flavor from…

By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines has sought an explanation from China after a Filipino military commander…

By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — More than two decades after his dramatic ouster from government and imprisonment,…

By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A grand jury has indicted two Colorado sheriffs deputies in the death of…

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — It was uncharted territory for the Israeli journalist. Wandering through the rustic outdoor…

By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says the body of an Israeli teen taken by Palestinian militants from a West…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A writer who accused former President Donald Trump of rape filed an upgraded lawsuit against…

By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The head of Brazil’s electoral authority has rejected the request from President Jair…

By BEN FINLEY Associated Press CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — The Walmart supervisor who shot and killed six co-workers in Virginia seemed to target people…