German population hits a record 84M due to Ukraine refugees
BERLIN (AP) — The influx of Ukrainian refugees to Germany has pushed the country’s population to a new all-time high of more than 84 million. The…
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Sudan officials warn of disease from unidentified bodies
CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese medical officials have warned that more than 1,500 unidentified bodies piled up in Sudan’s mortuaries could lead to an…
Continue ReadingBiogen pays $900M to settle doctor kickback allegations
BOSTON (AP) — Biogen has agreed to pay $900 million to resolve allegations that it violated federal law by paying kickbacks to doctors in the form…
Continue ReadingAfghan Taliban deputy calls for reopening schools for girls
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A senior member of the Taliban-run government has called on the Taliban to reopen schools for…
Continue ReadingGerman police raid yacht linked to Russian oligarch
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say more than 60 police officers raided a luxury yacht in northern Germany linked to a Russian businessman, in…
Continue ReadingSenators push to reform police’s cellphone tracking tools
By JASON DEAREN and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Civil rights lawyers and Democratic senators are pushing for legislation that…
Continue ReadingShakira to face trial for tax fraud in Spain
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A Spanish judge has approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud. Spanish prosecutors accused…
Continue ReadingRussia to medevac wounded in school shooting to Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) — More than a dozen people wounded in a school shooting in central Russia will be medevaced to Moscow for further treatment,…
Continue ReadingLebanese lawmakers to convene to elect country’s president
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament speaker has summoned lawmakers for a session this week to elect the…
Continue ReadingAbe’s militaristic funeral captures Japan’s tense mood
By FOSTER KLUG Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — For all the heated arguments ahead of the controversial state funeral of assassinated former Japanese…
Continue ReadingSuit: Care home resident died with paper jammed in windpipe
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Cheryl Yewdall spent most of her life at a Philadelphia care home for people with developmental disabilities. It…
Continue ReadingDefense: Evidence is weak in Central African Republic trial
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A defense lawyer for an alleged Central African Republic rebel has told International…
Continue ReadingWisconsin’s Johnson embraces controversy in reelection bid
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson has seemed to play with fire at times in his third bid for the…
Continue ReadingCzechs to renew border checks amid new migrant wave
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech government has decided to renew checks at its border with Slovakia amid a new wave of migration. The new measure becomes…
Continue ReadingBiden’s strategy to end hunger in US includes more benefits
By COLLEEN LONG and ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has an ambitious goal for America: ending hunger in…
Continue ReadingLive Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
By The Associated Press The U.N. Security Council is meeting to discuss the separation referendums that Moscow-backed authorities held in four…
Continue ReadingBills coordinator Dorsey erupts in close loss to Dolphins
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey is not going to apologize for the passion…
Continue ReadingKenyan lawyer in ICC case linked to new president found dead
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police say a Kenyan lawyer facing charges at the International Criminal Court of bribing and threatening prosecution…
Continue ReadingNBA camps open; some go abroad, Spurs plan a trip to Uvalde
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The San Antonio Spurs are planning a trip to Uvalde, Texas next month. The Golden State Warriors and Washington…
Continue ReadingKurdish militants attack Turkish police, kill themselves
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s interior minister says two suspected Kurdish militants opened fire on police in southern Turkey and later…
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