Pope warns of nuclear war risk; appeals to Putin on Ukraine
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin for a…
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10 torture sites in 1 town: Russia sowed pain, fear in Izium
By LORI HINNANT, EVGENIY MALOLETKA and VASILISA STEPANENKO Asociated Press IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — A deep sunless pit with dates carved into the…
Continue Reading10 torture sites in 1 town: Russia sowed pain, fear in Izium
By LORI HINNANT, EVGENIY MALOLETKA and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — The first time the Russian soldiers caught him,…
Continue ReadingUK’s Truss sticks by economic plan as her party worries
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Liz Truss said Sunday that she could have done a better job “laying the…
Continue ReadingIsraeli leader welcomes US plan for sea border with Lebanon
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister has welcomed a U.S. proposal for setting the maritime border with…
Continue ReadingLatvian premier’s center-right party wins national election
HELSINKI (AP) — Latvia’s ruling center-right party has won the most votes in the country’s general election. According to results released…
Continue ReadingUkraine presses on with counteroffensive; Russia uses drones
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked the Ukrainian president’s hometown and other targets Sunday with suicide…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What’s behind Indonesia’s deadly soccer match?
By EDNA TARIGAN and EILEEN NG Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Violence, tear gas and a deadly crush that erupted following a domestic…
Continue ReadingMilitary: Gunmen kill Pakistani UN peacekeeper in east Congo
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military says a Pakistani soldier serving as a U.N. peacekeeper in the Democratic Republic of Congo was killed in…
Continue ReadingFamed US extreme skier gets traditional Nepalese funeral
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A famed extreme skier from the United States who was killed after falling from one…
Continue ReadingRebel violence in eastern Congo causes hunger to soar
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press NYIRAGONGO, Congo (AP) — The last thing Pasika Bagerimana remembers before her sons died were their cries of…
Continue ReadingS. Korean activists clash with police over anti-Kim balloons
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean activists say they clashed with police while launching balloons carrying…
Continue ReadingNobel season is here: 5 things to know about the prizes
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The beginning of October means Nobel Prize season. Six days, six prizes, new faces from around the globe added to the…
Continue ReadingUN, abuse survivor groups seek Vatican investigation of Belo
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The United Nations and advocacy groups for survivors of clergy sexual abuse are urging Pope…
Continue ReadingVoting begins in Bosnia election, little expected to change
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Polls opened in Bosnia on Sunday for a general election that is unlikely to…
Continue ReadingFarm vehicle packed with people overturns in India; 26 dead
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — A farm tractor pulling a wagon loaded with people overturned and fell into a pond in northern India, killing 26 people, most…
Continue ReadingExit poll: Center-right GERB party will win Bulgarian vote
By VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — An exit poll in Bulgaria suggested Sunday that the center-right GERB party of ex-premier…
Continue ReadingChinese billionaire Richard Liu settles US rape allegation
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chinese billionaire and JD.com founder Richard Liu agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a former…
Continue ReadingFeds vow major aid for Hurricane Ian victims amid rescues
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — With the death toll from Hurricane Ian rising and hundreds of…
Continue ReadingCat. 3 Hurricane Orlene heads for Mexico’s Pacific coast
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Orlene is at Category 3 strength as it heads for a collision with Mexico’s northwest Pacific coast between the…
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