Israel’s military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent Hamas attack on Oct. 7
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The head of Israeli military intelligence said Monday he would resign because of…
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Papua New Guinea leader takes offense after Biden implies his uncle was eaten by cannibals
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape has accused Joe Biden of disparaging…
Continue ReadingAirport near volcano reopens as Indonesia lowers eruption alert level
By GRACEY WAKARY and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities reopened an international airport near a volcano…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from AP report on how the search for the coronavirus origins turned toxic
By DAKE KANG and MARIA CHENG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government froze meaningful efforts to trace the origins of the…
Continue ReadingThe Latest | Failed rocket strike launched on US-led coalition forces base in Syria
By The Associated Press A U.S. defense official said that a failed rocket strike was launched Sunday night at a base housing U.S.-led coalition…
Continue ReadingThe leaders of Iran and Pakistan vow to boost trade in a meeting seeking to mend a diplomatic rift
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The leaders of Iran and Pakistan have agreed to strengthen economic and security cooperation in a…
Continue ReadingToxic: How the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous
By DAKE KANG and MARIA CHENG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The hunt for the origins of COVID-19 has gone dark in China, the victim of political…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea fires suspected short-range missiles into the sea in its latest weapons test
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has test-fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles…
Continue ReadingChinese general takes a harsh line on Taiwan and other disputes at an international naval gathering
By NG HAN GUAN and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press QINGDAO, China (AP) — One of China’s top military leaders has taken a harsh line on…
Continue ReadingSome voters in northeast India go back to the polls after violence disrupts first day of election
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Voters at a handful polling places in a northeastern Indian state went back to the polls amid tight security on Monday after…
Continue ReadingKurdish separatists and water issues loom large in long-awaited visit of Turkey’s Erdogan to Iraq
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is making his first official visit to…
Continue ReadingFlight data recorders from crashed Japanese navy helicopters show no sign of mechanical failure
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associatd Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s defense ministry says an initial analysis of flight data recorders recovered from the…
Continue ReadingMexico’s leading presidential candidate stopped by masked men who ask for help in stemming violence
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Masked men stopped a vehicle carrying Mexico’s leading presidential candidate…
Continue ReadingWith homelessness on the rise, the Supreme Court weighs bans on sleeping outdoors
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrestled with major questions about the growing issue of…
Continue ReadingRail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A $12 billion passenger bullet train linking Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area was dubbed the…
Continue ReadingAid approval brings Ukraine closer to replenishing troops struggling to hold front lines
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian commander Oleksiy Tarasenko witnessed a frightening shift last month in…
Continue ReadingLocal election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears. One group is trying to help
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The group gathered inside the conference room, mostly women, fell silent as…
Continue ReadingLocal election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears. One group is trying to help
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The group gathered inside the conference room, mostly women, fell silent as…
Continue ReadingTrump tried to ‘corrupt’ the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges as hush money trial gets underway
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the…
Continue ReadingWhat to stream this weekend: A Bon Jovi documentary, Idris Elba in ‘Knuckles’ and ‘Anyone But You’
By The Associated Press This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include the Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell hit romantic comedy “Anyone…
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