12 arrested after clashes outside Iranian Embassy in London
LONDON (AP) — British police say 12 people have been arrested and at least five police officers were seriously injured after violent disorder broke…
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EXPLAINER: How a party of neo-fascist roots won big in Italy
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Brothers of Italy party, which won the most votes in Italy’s national election, has its roots…
Continue ReadingCivil rights law targets ‘cancer alley’ discrimination
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press RESERVE, La. (AP) — Sprawling industrial complexes line the drive east along the Mississippi River to the…
Continue ReadingFrench Greens party boss steps down after abuse accusations
PARIS (AP) — The head of France’s Greens party stepped down from his post Monday after his former partner reportedly accused him of psychological…
Continue ReadingEgyptian cleric revered by Muslim Brotherhood dies at 96
By JOSEPH KRAUSS and LUJAIN JO Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Youssef al-Qaradawi, an Egyptian cleric seen as the spiritual leader of the…
Continue ReadingLiz Weston: How to cultivate a happier retirement
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet You may assume that having more money in retirement will make you happier. And you’d probably be right. But finances…
Continue ReadingUS, allies push for UN rights body debate on Xinjiang abuses
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The United States and several Western allies have presented a proposal for the U.N.’s main human…
Continue Reading2 more arrests in deadly attack during Norway Pride festival
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Two more suspects have been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting during the Norwegian capital’s annual LGBTQ…
Continue ReadingBuilding collapses outside Kenyan capital, deaths reported
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A multi-story building has collapsed outside Kenya’s capital, and rescuers are picking through the debris in search of…
Continue ReadingGerman chancellor Scholz tests positive for coronavirus
BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s spokesman says the German leader has tested positive for the coronavirus. Government spokesman Steffen…
Continue ReadingRecession clouds gather in Germany, Europe’s largest economy
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s largest economy is sending recession signals. Germany’s key future indicator has pointed down for the fourth…
Continue ReadingApple Inc will manufacture iPhone 14 in India
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Apple Inc. will make its iPhone 14 in India, the company said on Monday, as manufacturers shift…
Continue ReadingIn Tokyo, Harris calls US-Japan alliance ‘a cornerstone’
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has arrived in Tokyo to lead a U.S. delegation…
Continue ReadingIntl court trial for alleged Central African Republic rebel
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An alleged senior leader of a predominantly Muslim rebel group that ousted the…
Continue ReadingFire in shopping mall in South Korean city leaves 7 dead
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Officials say a fire that broke out at the basement of a shopping mall in the South Korean city of Daejeon has killed at…
Continue ReadingAmid protests, Iran’s Guard strikes Kurdish groups in Iraq
By SALAR SALIM Associated Press IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A semiofficial news agency in Iran says the powerful Revolutionary Guard has used drone and…
Continue ReadingFirst female premier poised to take helm of Italy government
By NICOLE WINFIELD, FRANCES D’EMILIO and GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press ROME (AP) — A party with neo-fascist roots has won the most votes in…
Continue ReadingLebanon retirees scuffle with police; banks partially reopen
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese army retirees have scuffled with parliamentary guard troops as they…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why is Japan split over Abe’s state funeral?
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A rare state funeral for Shinzo Abe, the former prime minister who was assassinated in July, has…
Continue ReadingKishida opens diplomacy rush as Japan preps divisive funeral
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has held a series of meetings with foreign dignitaries in…
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