Journalists held over South Sudan president video are freed
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s National Security Service has released the remaining journalists who had…
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UK minister in Rwanda to reinforce migrant deportation plan
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s interior minister has arrived in Rwanda for a visit aimed at reinforcing the U.K. government’s commitment to a…
Continue ReadingLights out for Philly’s famous Boathouse Row, for now
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press The bright lights of Philadelphia’s famous Boathouse Row — long one of the city’s signature nighttime…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s top diplomat visits Cairo in effort to mend ties
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Turkey’s foreign minister is in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials as the regional powers seek…
Continue ReadingFrench protesters march past garbage piles, resisting Macron
By THOMAS ADAMSON and NICOLAS GARRIGA Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A smattering of protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise…
Continue ReadingHeathrow security guards to strike for 10 days over Easter
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Security guards at London’s Heathrow Airport will walk off their jobs for 10 days over the…
Continue ReadingKazakhs to vote in newly energized parliament elections
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Voters in Kazakhstan will cast ballots Sunday after a short but active campaign for seats in the lower…
Continue ReadingFacing arrest warrant, Russia’s Putin visits annexed Crimea
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula’s annexation…
Continue ReadingJapan, German leaders agree to strengthen ties, supply chain
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday held the first…
Continue ReadingPakistani police storm home of former PM Khan, arrest 61
By BABAR DOGAR Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Police in Pakistan have stormed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s residence in the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia military base locked down after vehicle runs gate
CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — A California military base has been put in lockdown after a vehicle went through the facility’s main gate without…
Continue ReadingSerbia, Kosovo agree on how to implement EU plan, envoy says
By FLORENT BAJRAMI Associated Press OHRID, North Macedonia (AP) — EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo have…
Continue ReadingReports of violence in Nigeria election for new governors
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Millions of Nigerians have headed back to the polls for gubernatorial elections following a…
Continue ReadingWest spotlights North Korea rights abuses; China opposes
By EDITH M. LEDERER Asspcoated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States, its Western allies and experts shone a spotlight on the dire human…
Continue ReadingElection conspiracy movement grinds on as 2024 approaches
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press FRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) — One by one, the presenters inside the crowded hotel ballroom shared their computer…
Continue ReadingMexican migrant killed in California capsize left daughter
By GISELA SALOMON and FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Yecenia Lazcano Soriano left behind a 4-year-old daughter in her home…
Continue ReadingWyoming governor signs measure prohibiting abortion pills
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has signed into law the nation’s first explicit ban on abortion pills since they…
Continue ReadingAlaska education board asks state for transgender sports ban
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska board of education has unanimously approved a resolution that urges the state to limit the participation of…
Continue ReadingRegulators: Nuclear plant leak didn’t require public notice
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and AMANCAI BIRABEN Associated Press Minnesota regulators knew four months ago that radioactive waste had leaked from a nuclear…
Continue ReadingTejano musician Fito Olivares dies in Houston at 75
HOUSTON (AP) — Tejano musician Fito Olivares, known for songs that were wedding and quinceanera mainstays including the hit “Juana La Cubana,”…
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