Wanted: 7,000 construction workers for Intel chip plants
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press JOHNSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s largest-ever economic development project comes with a big employment…
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Israeli ultra-Orthodox party’s spiritual leader dies at 91
By EMILY ROSE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A prominent Israeli rabbi and spiritual political leader has died at the age of 91. Rabbi Shalom…
Continue ReadingEx-Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone denies fraud charge
LONDON (AP) — Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has denied a charge of fraud over his alleged failure to declare overseas assets worth more…
Continue ReadingAs inflation soars, access to Indigenous foods declines
By CLAIRE SAVAGE, HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Blueberry bison tamales, harvest salad with…
Continue ReadingLatvia to topple Soviet-era monument a week after Estonia
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Authorities in Latvia say they will tear down a Soviet-era monument on Tuesday that commemorates the Red Army’s…
Continue ReadingPalestinians fly to Cyprus in Israeli airport pilot program
JERUSALEM (AP) — Several dozen Palestinians have flown to Cyprus from an airport in southern Israel as part of a pilot program to allow…
Continue ReadingPutin lauds Russian national flag, self-determination
MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin has lauded Russia’s flag as a symbol of a country that is determined to defend its interests and remain…
Continue ReadingIndian court moves to settle issues that led to FIFA ban
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court has handed control of the national soccer federation back to its administration in an attempt to get a FIFA…
Continue ReadingPalestinian striker held by Israel in critical condition
By ILAN BEN ZION and ALON BERNSTEIN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian hunger striker held by Israel is in critical condition and…
Continue ReadingUkraine: 9,000 of its troops killed since Russia began war
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press NIKOPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has already killed some 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers…
Continue ReadingKenya presidential vote loser files Supreme Court challenge
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s losing presidential candidate Raila Odinga has filed a Supreme Court challenge to…
Continue ReadingOfficials: Landslide at Shiite shrine in Iraq kills 8
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say a landslide collapsed the ceiling of a Shiite shrine in central Iraq over the weekend and killed at least eight…
Continue ReadingEnd of Singapore’s gay sex ban is small step in Asia-Pacific
BANGKOK (AP) — Singapore’s decision to decriminalize sex between men is being hailed as a step in the right direction for LGBTQ rights in the…
Continue Reading‘Time stopped’: Ukrainians long to go home as war drags on
By VANESSA GERA and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — As Russia’s war against Ukraine reaches the sixth-month mark, many…
Continue ReadingFate of Ukrainian lands held by Russia still seems unclear
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — According to Russian state TV, the future of the Ukrainian regions captured by…
Continue ReadingQatar detains workers protesting late pay before World Cup
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months…
Continue ReadingGays hail Singapore sex-ban repeal, see long way to equality
By TOH EE MING and EILEEN NG Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore’s gay community Monday hailed a plan to decriminalize sex between…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean link suspected to New Zealand suitcase deaths
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police believe a possible relative of two children whose bodies were…
Continue ReadingAsian shares fall on Fed worries after Wall Street sell-off
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading lower Tuesday, echoing a broad sell-off on Wall Street amid speculation…
Continue ReadingChina fights brush fires, extends power rationing in drought
BEIJING (AP) — Brush fires have forced the evacuation of more than 1,500 people in southwest China and power rationing for factories has reportedly…
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