Air India plane flying to San Francisco lands in Russia’s Siberia after engine problem
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — An Air India flight from New Delhi to San Francisco has been diverted to Russia after it…
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Rishi Sunak comes to Washington with Ukraine, economy and AI on agenda for Biden meeting
By JILL LAWLESS and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The war in Ukraine is top of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s agenda as…
Continue ReadingFormer ByteDance executive says Chinese Communist Party tracked Hong Kong protesters via data
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company which owns the popular short-video app TikTok,…
Continue ReadingEdmunds compares the 2023 Honda HR-V and Toyota Corolla Cross
By NICK KURCZEWSKI Edmunds As car shoppers continue to flock from economy cars to small SUVs, sales are booming for this budget-conscious…
Continue ReadingResidents briefly allowed back into rockslide-threatened Swiss village
BERLIN (AP) — Residents of a Swiss village under threat from a massive rockslide have been allowed back for the first time since they were…
Continue ReadingKuwait’s election brings little change to parliament or hope of overcoming years of gridlock
By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Voters in Kuwait have returned most of their lawmakers to parliament in the…
Continue ReadingLooking back on the last time a senior British royal testified in court — in the 19th century
The Associated Press When Prince Harry entered the witness box in his lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mirror, he became the first senior…
Continue ReadingIs it a ‘skip’ or a ‘pause’? Federal Reserve won’t likely raise rates next week but maybe next month
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t call it a “pause.” When the Federal Reserve meets next week, it is widely…
Continue ReadingSpain registers hottest spring temperatures on record
MADRID (AP) — Spain registered its hottest spring on record this year, and its second driest ever, the state meteorological agency says. A…
Continue ReadingTurkish lira declines to record lows following start of Erdogan’s new presidential term
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Turkish lira has tumbled to fresh record lows, extending its slide against the U.S. dollar. The lira weakened by around…
Continue ReadingAfter years of threats, a feud ends with a Black mom dead and her white neighbor arrested
By CURT ANDERSON and FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last week in the…
Continue ReadingNATO allies prepare unprecedented air deployment exercise over Europe in show of force to Russia
BERLIN (AP) — Germany is preparing to host the biggest air deployment exercise in NATO’s history. The show of force is intended to impress allies…
Continue ReadingUN judges declare 88-year-old Rwandan genocide suspect unfit to stand trial because of dementia
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — United Nations judges have declared that an 88-year-old Rwandan genocide suspect…
Continue ReadingIn Kenya, lions are speared to death as human-wildlife conflict worsens amid drought
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI and DESMOND TIRO Associated Press MBIRIKANI, Kenya (AP) — Parkeru Ntereka lost almost half of his goat herd to hungry lions that…
Continue ReadingPope Francis emerges from 3-hour abdominal surgery without complications
By NICOLE WINFIELD and MARIA CHENG Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a hernia in his abdominal wall,…
Continue ReadingAuthor Haruki Murakami says pandemic, war in Ukraine create walls that divide people
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese writer Haruki Murakami says walls are increasingly built and dividing people and countries…
Continue ReadingFlooding from dam break strands hundreds and leaves thousands with no drinking water in Ukraine
By VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Authorities rushed to rescue hundreds of people stranded on rooftops and supply…
Continue ReadingIndonesia to deport Australian surfer jailed for drunken rampage in conservative province
MEULABOH, Indonesia (AP) — An Australian surfer who was jailed for attacking several people while drunk and naked in Indonesia’s deeply…
Continue ReadingPersistent inflation, higher interest rates will weigh on global economy, OECD predicts
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The global economy is bouncing back from an an energy price spike fed by…
Continue ReadingIn ‘The Blue Caftan,’ Moroccan film director tackles LGBTQ+ love and celebrates embroidery craft
By MARIAM FAM Associated Press As Mina gets increasingly sick, her body withering away, her husband dotes on her: He washes her hair, helps her…
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