Jan. 6 trial highlights missed warnings before Capitol siege
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a telephone call days after the 2020 election, Oath Keepers…
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Russian warplane falls on building in Siberia; 2 pilots die
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian regional authorities say a Russian warplane slammed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk, killing both…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson drops out of race to be next UK prime minister
By SYLVIA HUI and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Sunday he will not run to lead…
Continue ReadingQuestions swirl after China’s former leader Hu leaves event
BEIJING (AP) — The twice-a-decade congress of China’s ruling Communist Party is a tightly choreographed event. So when former Chinese…
Continue ReadingSudan official: Deaths from southern tribal clashes at 220
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A senior health official says two days of tribal fighting in Sudan’s south has killed at least 220…
Continue ReadingIsraeli High Court rejects challenges to Lebanon sea deal
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court has thrown out four legal challenges to a landmark maritime agreement between Israel and Lebanon. The…
Continue ReadingRussia’s defense chief warns of ‘dirty bomb’ provocation
By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s defense chief alleged Sunday that Ukraine was preparing a “provocation”…
Continue ReadingAnalysis: Year post-coup, cracks in Sudan’s military junta
By JACK JEFFREY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — On his return home from the U.N. General Assembly this year, Sudan’s top general descended an…
Continue ReadingTimeline: Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s rise and rule
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping, the son of a communist revolutionary leader, was a victim of the Cultural Revolution and a provincial…
Continue ReadingPalestinian militant group accuses Israel of killing fighter
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A Palestinian militant group has accused Israel of killing one of its top fighters in a…
Continue ReadingFears over Russian threat to Norway’s energy infrastructure
By MARK LEWIS Associated Press STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Norwegian oil and gas workers normally don’t see anything more threatening than North Sea…
Continue ReadingUkrainian woman’s quest to retrieve body of prisoner of war
By HANNA ARHIROVA and SUSIE BLANN Associated Press CHUBYNSKE, Ukraine (AP) — In the last, brief conversations Viktoria Skliar had with her detained…
Continue ReadingA look at the 7 men slated to lead China’s Communist Party
BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party has appointed a new all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee, led by General Secretary Xi…
Continue ReadingVote count shows Slovenia presidency to be decided in runoff
By ALI ZERDIN Associated Press LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Early results of Slovenia’s presidential election show a a right-wing politician…
Continue ReadingAlaska asylum seekers are Indigenous Siberians from Russia
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine,…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi expands powers, promotes allies
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — President Xi Jinping, China’s most powerful leader in decades, increased his dominance Sunday…
Continue ReadingHurricane Roslyn makes landfall in Mexico, avoids resorts
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Roslyn slammed into a sparsely populated stretch of Mexico’s Pacific coast between the resorts of Puerto Vallarta…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia: Crown prince to skip summit on doctor advice
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s powerful 37-year-old crown prince will not attend an upcoming…
Continue Reading2 detained, Toronto island airport evacuated in bomb scare
TORONTO (AP) — Flights at the Toronto island airport have been suspended and passengers are being evacuated after police reported a possible…
Continue ReadingWashington wildlife agents kill black bear that hurt woman
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. (AP) — Wildlife authorities in Washington state killed a black bear Saturday after it charged and injured a woman near a…
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