G-20 meeting in India ends without consensus on Ukraine war
By AIJAZ RAHI and ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — A meeting of finance chiefs of the Group of 20 leading economies ended on…
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Schools reopen as Syrians live with quake’s devastation
By GHAITH ALSAYED Associated Press IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Local officials say that schools are reopening in Syria’s rebel-held northwest Saturday…
Continue ReadingPipeline debate at center of California carbon capture plans
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In its latest ambitious roadmap to tackle climate change,…
Continue ReadingJustice Thomas wrote of ‘crushing weight’ of student loans
By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won’t have far to look if it wants a personal take on…
Continue ReadingCyprus court detains Syrian suspected of migrant trafficking
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A Cyprus court has ordered a six-day detention for a Syrian man suspected of illegally bringing 21 Syrian migrants to the…
Continue ReadingEU slaps sanctions on top Russia officials, banks, trade
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is imposing new sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. The bloc is targeting more officials and…
Continue ReadingNepal PM faces crisis over choice of presidential candidate
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A member of Nepal’s largest political party has filed his candidacy for next…
Continue ReadingSlovak movie director Juraj Jakubisko dies at 84
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Slovak filmmaker Juraj Jakubisko, who was named the best movie director of the 20th century in his…
Continue ReadingThousands join Berlin rally calling for Ukraine peace talks
BERLIN (AP) — Thousands of people have protested in Berlin to condemn Germany’s supply of arms to Ukraine and call for peace talks to end the…
Continue ReadingMore than 70 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso, extremists say
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for killing more than 70…
Continue ReadingAfrica’s largest film festival offers hope in Burkina Faso
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Most film festivals can be counted on to provide entertainment, laced with some…
Continue Reading13 people killed as bus hits van on Pakistan motorway
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a passenger bus has rammed into a van on a motorway in eastern Pakistan, killing 13 passengers and injuring…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles area still blanketed by snow in rare heavy storm
By JOHN ANTCZAK and KEN KUSMER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful winter storm that swept down the West Coast with flooding and frigid…
Continue ReadingMWC mobile tech fair to show off new phones, AI, metaverse
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The latest folding-screen smartphones, immersive metaverse experiences, AI-powered chatbot avatars…
Continue ReadingTrade resumes as Pakistan, Afghanistan reopen Torkham border
By RIAZ KHAN and RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say the normal trade and movement of people between Pakistan and…
Continue ReadingWarner Bros. Discovery sues Paramount over ‘South Park’ deal
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is suing Paramount Global, saying its competitor aired new episodes of the popular…
Continue ReadingGerman leader seeks Indian support for Russia’s isolation
By ASHOK SHARMA and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sought assurances Saturday from India that it…
Continue ReadingAppreciating Jimmy Carter, outspoken but ‘never irrelevant’
By WALTER MEARS AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Ever the outsider, Jimmy Carter served a turbulent term in the White House. His…
Continue ReadingFlorida Dems pick Fried to lead party after tough midterms
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Florida Democrats selected former state Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried as their new…
Continue ReadingChicago mayor’s race dominated by concerns about city crime
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — For years, Republicans have sought to win over voters by depicting Democratic-led cities as lawless…
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