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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has agreed to meet with Sweden’s new prime minister in Ankara to discuss the…

BERLIN (AP) — The German parliament has cleared the way for the government to provide up to 200 billion euros in subsidies to households and…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British government debt rose to the highest level in almost 60 years last month and retail sales…

By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press SUIPPES, France (AP) — From tracking down suspects in the 2015 Paris terror attacks to fighting extremists in…

ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish pop singer accused of “inciting hatred and enmity” with a joke about Turkey’s religious schools has denied the…

By The Associated Press The Defense Department says U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin has spoken on the phone to Russian Defense Minister…

By ALI ZERDIN Associated Press LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Voters in Slovenia are preparing to choose a new president in a weekend election that is…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is promoting Biden administration policies as the key to…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer TikTok’s algorithms are very good at finding videos to keep people glued to their phone screens for hours…

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press A Facebook search for the words “election fraud” first delivers an article claiming that workers at a…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Emergency services say that two people have died and two more are missing after a water taxi and a ferry collided on…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese medical equipment maker Olympus has tapped Stefan Kaufmann, a German who has worked for…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s telecoms regulator has agreed to allow a merger between the country’s…

By FRANCES D’EMILIO and GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Giorgia Meloni has formed Italy’s new ruling coalition, giving the…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson — ousted by ethics scandals just three months ago…

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s coast guard says a sailboat carrying dozens of migrants that had sent a distress signal in rough weather off…

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Two stories beneath a modern steel production plant on Warsaw’s northern edge lies an…

By COSTAS KANTOURIS Associated Press MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — A church bell sounds, the staccato thudding of mallet on plank summons monks to…

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders on Friday gave the green light to a plan to provide Ukraine with 18 billion…

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Friday, notching sizable weekly gains for major indexes.…

By The Associated Press The general carrying out President Vladimir Putin’s new military strategy in Ukraine has a reputation for brutality —…

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press Democratic U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto faces Republican challenger Adam Laxalt in a Nevada race the national…

By EMILY WANG and TIAN JI Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China is doubling down on its at times draconian “zero-COVID” policies, even as the…

ATHERTON, Calif. (AP) — Police are digging into why someone buried a car in the yard of a multi-million dollar Northern California home in the…

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) — Hundreds of people applauded — and some wiped away tears — as a Mississippi…

By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Republicans have their sights and money set on controller…

By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles jury has heard opening statements in the case of a widow of a former University of…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is visiting Australia for talks with his Australian…

By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS and JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writers BOSTON (AP) — Vivian Kargbo thought her daughter’s Boston school district was…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Roslyn moved off Mexico’s Pacific coast Friday night, with forecasters predictng a weekend landfall between the…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution demanding an immediate…

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Eager Republican volunteers are knocking on doors in Georgia, trying to…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Politically connected billionaires from Russia and Venezuela are at the center of a 49-page…

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The decapitated body of a high school teacher was left on grotesque display at a school in central…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. deputy secretary-general says the trampling of women’s rights and “deeply…

SYDNEY (AP) — The disappearance of a young Belgian backpacker in Australia three years ago remains a mystery after an inquest ended without a…

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders are struggling to find immediate practical solutions on…

LONDON (AP) — It’s a British cliché that a week is a long time in politics. Liz Truss proved it true on Thursday when she became the…

By SYLVIA HUI and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss became prime minister on a promise to open a new era of growth by shaking…

By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Oprah Winfrey is again shining her star power on Democrat Stacey Abrams’s bid for governor in…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk plans to lay off most of Twitter’s workforce if and when he becomes owner of the social media company, according…

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Republican secretary of state candidate Kim Crockett says the Minnesota Legislature…

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the part of a New York law that makes it a crime for people to carry guns in places of…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has scheduled a vote Friday on a resolution that would demand…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former gynecologist at the University of California, Los Angeles was found guilty Thursday of five counts of sexually abusing…

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The major freight railroads appear unwilling to give track maintenance workers much more than…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An American woman who fled the U.K. claiming diplomatic immunity after she was involved in a fatal…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday dismissed an effort by six Republican-led states to block the Biden…

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury of nine men and three women has been selected in the Los Angeles rape and sexual…

By MARLON GONZÁLEZ Associated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — A transgender woman activist who had spent over two decades in the United States…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Roslyn has formed off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast and forecasters expect it will strengthen to a hurricane…

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — President Alberto Fernández of Argentina is objecting to allegations by a contestant in the local version of the…

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a Princeton University student from Ohio who went missing near campus roughly a week ago has been found…

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is shutting down a subsidiary that’s been selling fabrics for nearly 30 years. The…

By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — He was a famous moviemaker. She was a publicist working a film premiere where he was a VIP…

NEW YORK (AP) — Bolivia’s former interior minister has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder bribes that a Florida-based company paid him in…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The troubled Los Angeles City Council appears headed into a long power struggle, as two…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson will be honored as next year’s MusiCares Persons of the Year, celebrating the legacy of Motown…

By ANGELO FICHERA The Associated Press A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee on Thursday voted that the agency should…

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities in New York have charged seven people with harassing a Chinese national living in the U.S. to try to force him…

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before a special grand jury investigating whether…

CLEVELAND (AP) — A shooting at a Cleveland barber shop has left five people wounded. City police say the shooting at the IFixUgly shop occurred…

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press ADA, Okla. (AP) — Many of the 39 Native American tribes based in Oklahoma have played a role in state politics for…

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS, MATTHEW DALY and AARON MORRISON Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The federal government is investigating whether…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The spooky, sublime stop-motion animation worlds of Henry Selick are feasts for the eye that can…

By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A controversial transfer of juvenile prisoners to a temporary facility at Louisiana’s…

By KATHLEEN FOODY The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The personal health information of up to 3 million patients in Illinois and Wisconsin may…

By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON and DAVID SHARP Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Somali Americans who fled war and famine are seeking to join the…

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A cell biologist who has spent the past eight years as provost at Duke University has been named president of the…

By TERRY TANG Associated Press More than 60 years after Anna May Wong became the first Asian American woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk…

By GARY D. ROBERTSON and BEN FINLEY Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Police say they believe the shooting rampage that left five dead in North…

By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Michigan lawmakers have agreed to set aside $20 million to settle a lawsuit by thousands of people who…

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Experts with the U.N.’s top human rights body have decried Israel’s occupation of territories…