Turkish Muslims protest Quran-burning in Sweden
By MEHMET GUZEL Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Outrage over a Quran-burning protest in Sweden produced a second day of protests in Turkey. Some…
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Native Hawaiians flock to Las Vegas for affordable living
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) — Kona Purdy never wanted to live anywhere but Hawaii. As a Native Hawaiian, he…
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SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — The foreign ministers of Bulgaria and North Macedonia have paid a joint visit to a hospital Sunday where a North Macedonian…
Continue ReadingLawmakers seek to bar insurrectionists from holding office
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers in a handful of states are trying to send a message…
Continue ReadingPope makes plea for end of violence, start of talks in Peru
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has made an impassioned plea, including in his native Spanish language, for an end to violence in Peru. He…
Continue ReadingHockey brawls to debt limit: Emmer wrangles House GOP votes
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The way Republican Rep. Tom Emmer tells it, the lousiest job he ever had — he…
Continue ReadingChief diplomats boycott Libya-hosted Arab League meeting
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A handful of Arab chief diplomats have met in the Libyan capital in a gathering boycotted by powerful…
Continue ReadingItaly’s FM meets with Egyptian officials on migration, Libya
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Italy’s chief diplomat has held talks Sunday with Egyptian officials in Cairo that focused on ties…
Continue ReadingState lawmakers propose power grid protections after attacks
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When gunshots at two electrical substations cut power to thousands of…
Continue ReadingExtremists storm govt office in Somalia’s capital; 5 dead
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s government says five civilians were killed when al-Qaida-linked extremists…
Continue ReadingHarris rallies against GOP push to roll back abortion rights
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is rallying supporters against efforts in…
Continue ReadingTurkmenistan’s president expands his father’s power
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan’s president has appointed his father to lead the country’s newly formed supreme representative body.…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s Netanyahu fires Cabinet ally, heeding court ruling
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired a key Cabinet ally on Sunday, heeding a…
Continue ReadingUS ambassador heading to Africa as part of Biden’s big push
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is the second Cabinet member heading to Africa…
Continue ReadingSheriff: Suspect in dance club shooting killed self in van
By ANDREW DALTON and JAE C. HONG Associated Press MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — The hunt for a gunman who killed 10 people at a ballroom dance club…
Continue ReadingSlovak vote on early election not binding due to low turnout
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A nationwide referendum in Slovakia on amending the constitution to make possible an early election has failed to…
Continue ReadingEgypt frees businessman, son after 2 years of detention
CAIRO (AP) — Family members say Egyptian authorities have released a prominent businessman and his son after more than two years in pre-trial…
Continue ReadingBuilding collapse in Syrian city of Aleppo leaves 16 dead
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media says a building has collapsed in a neighborhood in the northern city of Aleppo, killing at least 16 people,…
Continue ReadingItaly’s Meloni eyes boost in strong energy ties with Algeria
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has arrived Sunday in Algeria for a two-day visit as the two nations look to build up a…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s tragic week shows there’s no safe place in war
By SAMYA KULLAB and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press BROVARY, Ukraine (AP) — A small broom and dustpan in hand, Olga Prenzilevich cleans up the…
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