Myanmar expels East Timor’s diplomat in retaliation for supporting opposition forces
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government has ordered East Timor’s diplomat to leave the country in retaliation for the East Timorese…
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Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin challenged the Kremlin in a brief mutiny
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press Yevgeny Prigozhin made his name as the profane and brutal mercenary boss who mounted an armed rebellion that was the…
Continue ReadingTrump’s drumbeat of lies about the 2020 election keeps getting louder. Here are the facts
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With Donald Trump facing felony charges over his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, the…
Continue ReadingPope Francis says he’ll meet with Mongolia’s ‘noble, wise’ people in first visit there by a pontiff
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis says his visit later this week to Mongolia, the first-ever by a pontiff to that Asian country, is a much-desired…
Continue ReadingThe Taliban say security forces will stop women from visiting Afghan national park
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban say they will use security forces to stop women from visiting one of Afghanistan’s…
Continue ReadingEgypt, Ethiopia and Sudan resume negotiations over a disputed dam
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have resumed their years-long negotiations over the controversial dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile…
Continue ReadingZimbabwe’s opposition alleges ‘gigantic fraud’ in vote that extends the ZANU-PF party’s 43-year rule
By FARAI MUTSAKA and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader on Sunday alleged “blatant and…
Continue ReadingRussia says it confirmed Wagner leader Prigozhin died in a plane crash
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities on Sunday confirmed the death of Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, putting to rest any doubts about whether…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Metropolitan Police force ups security after a supplier’s IT system is hacked
LONDON (AP) — London’s Metropolitan Police force says it has stepped up security after a company that holds details of its officers and staff was…
Continue ReadingFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis booed at vigil as hundreds mourn more racist killings
By RUSS BYNUM and AARON MORRISON Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at prayer vigils and in church, in…
Continue ReadingModi says India as G20 host will be inclusive and invites African Union to become permanent members
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his country’s role as the G20 host this year would…
Continue ReadingUkraine investigates incident that killed 3 pilots while Russia attacks with cruise missiles
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities have launched an investigation after a midair collision between two…
Continue ReadingGlobal inflation pressures could become harder to manage in coming years, research suggests
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — Rising trade barriers. Aging populations. A broad transition from…
Continue ReadingMore than 600 firefighters backed by water-dropping aircraft struggle to control wildfires in Greece
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — More than 600 firefighters, including reinforcements from several European countries and…
Continue Reading‘Don’t chop me down.’ 100-year-old gingko trees may get axe for Tokyo redevelopment project
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Miho Nakashima stood in a bathing suit in Tokyo on Sunday next to a 100-year-old gingko tree, her…
Continue ReadingPrigozhin’s final months were overshadowed by questions about what the Kremlin had in store for him
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Yevgeny Prigozhin smiled as a crowd of adoring fans surrounded his black SUV on June 24…
Continue ReadingA US Marine Osprey crashes during drills in Australia, killing 3 and injuring 20, some critically
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A United States Marine Corps aircraft with 23 Marines aboard crashed on a north…
Continue ReadingCause of Kenya’s longest power outage in memory remains unclear as grid suppliers exchange blame
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The longest nationwide power outage in Kenyans’ memory remains a mystery as the…
Continue ReadingEnvironmental groups recruit people of color into overwhelmingly white conservation world
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — Arianna Barajas never thought of herself as the outdoors type. The daughter of Mexican…
Continue ReadingWorkers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — Santos Brizuela spent more than two decades laboring outdoors, persisting…
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