Top German court rejects appeal over neo-Nazi murder spree
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top court on Monday rejected an appeal by the only known survivor of a far-right group against her conviction and life…
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Rights group: Turkey forces hundreds to return to Syria
ISTANBUL (AP) — A leading human rights group says hundreds of Syrian men and boys have been detained, beaten and forcibly returned to their country…
Continue ReadingRishi Sunak, UK’s next PM, faces major economic problems
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is set to become Britain’s first prime minister of color after…
Continue ReadingUganda reports worrisome increase in Ebola cases in capital
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan officials have reported 11 cases of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, since Friday,…
Continue ReadingWHO head in Middle East ‘disturbed’ by abuse reported by AP
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization’s Eastern Mediterranean region has told staff in an…
Continue ReadingAfrican nations to finalize aims ahead of UN climate summit
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — The final meeting of African nations’ climate negotiators ahead of the global U.N.…
Continue ReadingGerman lawmakers oppose China military threats toward Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The head of a German parliamentary delegation visiting Taiwan says any changes to the China-Taiwan relationship must occur…
Continue ReadingJudges, ministers, now army chief: Settlers rise in Israel
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military has long had a cozy relationship with Jewish settlers in the West Bank.…
Continue ReadingIndians celebrate Diwali with festivities, dazzling lights
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and BISWAJEET BANERJEE Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indians across the country are celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival…
Continue ReadingUkraine hospital’s staff fight dark memories of occupation
By LORI HINNANT, EVGENIY MALOLETKA and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — The doctors are preparing for cold days in the…
Continue ReadingChina’s economic growth accelerates but weak amid shutdowns
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth picked up in the latest quarter but it still was among the slowest in…
Continue ReadingMigrants feel inflation’s squeeze twice — at home and abroad
By AYA BATRAWY, TRISHA AHMED, CLAUDIA TORRENS and MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (AP) — In nearly every corner…
Continue ReadingTask 1 in Trump Organization trial: picking a neutral jury
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s company went on trial Monday in a criminal tax case and…
Continue ReadingUS Border Patrol sends migrants places where no help waits
By CLAUDIA TORRENS and VANESSA A. ALVAREZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Wilfredo Molina arrived in the U.S. from his native Venezuela, he…
Continue ReadingJudge hears testimony in bid to strike Georgia abortion law
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A trial to determine whether Georgia can continue to ban abortion as early as six weeks into a…
Continue ReadingWorld Series teed up: Harper, Phillies go deep, face Astros
By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber breaking the Bank in Philly. Yordan Alvarez launching moonshots in H-Town. Dusty…
Continue ReadingAstros sweep Yankees in ALCS, advance to World Series again
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Yordan Alvarez and Alex Bregman delivered big hits and the Houston Astros advanced to the…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly higher, tracking Wall Street advance
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced Tuesday in Asia after Wall Street shook off an early bout of unsettled…
Continue ReadingA swing state no more? GOP confidence grows in Florida
By STEVE PEOPLES, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press THE VILLAGES, Fla. (AP) — Democrats are increasingly concerned that…
Continue ReadingKansas undersheriff faces trial in fatal beanbag shooting
By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — A rural Kansas undersheriff who shot and killed an unarmed man with a homemade beanbag…
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