Month: September 2023

By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A spokesperson says Mali’s military-led government has postponed a presidential election…

LONDON (AP) — Lecturers and other staff at some 40 U.K. universities are staging a new round of strike action in a long-running dispute over pay…

BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont driver has pleaded not guilty to a charge in the June crash that killed actor Treat Williams. Thirty-five-year-old…

By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of the European Central Bank says interest rates will stay high enough to…

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt says it will hold a presidential election over three days in December with President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi highly likely to…

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Fresh fighting has erupted in the second-biggest town of Ethiopia’s turbulent Amhara…

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration meets this week to consider a much-debated treatment for Lou…

By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand have raided the residence of one of the country’s four deputy national…

By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Getty Images has a huge collection of stock photographs. But now it also has an artificial intelligence…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A growing movement opposing a highly controversial redevelopment of a historic Tokyo park has…

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At least one Molotov cocktail has been thrown at the Cuban Embassy in…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The ninth-largest lottery jackpot will be on the line Monday night when numbers are drawn for a $785 million Powerball…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A former neonatal nurse who was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of seven babies in her care…

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer Homophobic chanting by sections of Paris Saint-Germain fans targeting Marseille players has again marred the…

By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tensions between Serbia and Kosovo flared anew over the weekend when some 30 heavily…

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer HANGZHOU, China (AP) — The Asian Games offer a preview of what could soon be coming to the Olympics. That’s…

ROME (AP) — An agent for film legend Sophia Loren says the Italian actor is recovering from successful surgery for a leg fracture after she fell in…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The latest talks over the mega dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile River’s main tributary have broken up without an…

PARIS (AP) — President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to reveal how France plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet the country’s…

By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet Given higher prices all around and the upcoming holiday shopping season, saving money is more important than ever,…

By The Associated Press Amazon is investing up to $4 billion in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic and taking a minority stake in the company.…

By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials say a Russian drone and missile strike near Odesa damaged port…

By DAVID RISING Associated Press HANGZHOU, China (AP) — South Korea’s League of Legends team has breezed through its first day of competition at…

By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Lego says it remains committed to its quest to find sustainable materials…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The head of London’s police force is calling for increased legal protections for officers who use…

By NICK PERRY Associated Press NEW PLYMOUTH, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is facing an uphill battle to woo voters…

By AVET DEMOURIAN Associated Press YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Thousands of Armenians streamed out of Nagorno-Karabakh after the Azerbaijani military…

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan authorities have fined a golf ball manufacturer $75,000 and warned of criminal charges after a major factory fire…

By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY Associated Press LYON, France (AP) — A trial is opening in a French counterterrorism court over the killing of two police…

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm is blocking leading U.S. online travel agency Booking from acquiring Sweden’s flight booking…

By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Oil prices are up, and that affects people far and wide. Drivers pay more for…

By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — First came the castle. Then the golf course. The nearly 300,000 fans due to…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has awarded more than $1.4 billion to projects that improve railway safety and boost rail capacity, with…

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — U.S.-backed Kurdish-led forces have imposed a curfew in parts of eastern Syria after new clashes…

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s chief prosecutor says he has ordered the detention of eight current and former officials…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Last year’s spike in inflation, to the highest level in four decades, was painful…

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The chairman of Hong Kong’s leading journalist group has been found guilty of obstructing a…

BERLIN (AP) — A statue of a deceased German cardinal has been removed from its perch outside Essen Cathedral in western Germany, days after…