Lebanon latest in Mideast to detect 1st case of monkeypox
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Health Ministry says that authorities have detected the country’s first case of monkeypox in a person who returned from…
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France reshaped: Election emboldens Le Pen, undercuts Macron
By SYLVIE CORBET and BARBARA SURK Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France faced an ecstatic Marine Le Pen on Monday after her party’s far-right…
Continue Reading‘It’s just hell there’: Russia still pounds eastern Ukraine
By JOHN LEICESTER and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s military machine is persevering in its ferocious effort to…
Continue ReadingUN says Libya’s rivals fail to reach deal in election talks
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations says rival Libyan factions failed to reach an agreement on constitutional amendments…
Continue ReadingBelgium returns Congo independence hero’s tooth to family
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities on Monday returned a gold-capped tooth belonging to the slain Congolese…
Continue ReadingFor K-pop supergroup BTS, questions remain about its future
By JUWON PARK Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The surprise announcement by BTS last week that they were taking a break to focus on…
Continue ReadingSyrian military: Attack on bus kills 13, most of them troops
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian state media say an attack on a civilian bus in the country’s north has killed 13 people, including 11 soldiers,…
Continue ReadingUK set for national railway strike as last-ditch talks fail
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain is facing its biggest rail strikes in decades after last-minute talks between a union and…
Continue ReadingChina says it successfully intercepted a missile in flight
BEIJING (AP) — China says it has successfully intercepted a missile in flight, in a test of an anti-ballistic missile system that could improve its…
Continue ReadingPhilippine government attorney fatally shot in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philippine officials are mourning a government attorney fatally shot in Philadelphia and called for the perpetrator to be…
Continue ReadingWilliam at 40: A milestone birthday in a life under scrutiny
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The world watched as Prince William grew from a towheaded schoolboy to a dashing air-sea rescue…
Continue ReadingTitle IX: Ann Meyers Drysdale shares how law shaped her life
By ANN MEYERS DRYSDALE For The Associated Press Ann Meyers Drysdale was the first woman to receive an athletic scholarship at UCLA. The Hall of…
Continue ReadingOfficials try to deliver aid to flooded South Asia villages
By JULHAS ALAM and WASBIR HUSSAIN Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Authorities in India and Bangladesh struggled Monday to deliver food…
Continue ReadingIran hangs man convicted of killing clerics in April attack
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state TV says the man convicted of killing two clerics in a stabbing attack in April at a revered Shiite shrine…
Continue ReadingNew body armor rules in NY miss vest worn by Buffalo killer
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s new law barring sales of bullet-resistant vests to most…
Continue ReadingHow much for gas? Around the world, pain is felt at the pump
By DANIEL NIEMANN, PAOLA CORONA, JADE LE DELEY and HAU DINH Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — At a gas station near the Cologne, Germany,…
Continue ReadingNobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5M
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nobel Peace laureate Dmitry Muratov says he was not expecting the medal he was auctioning…
Continue ReadingAustralian leader refuses to publicly intervene on Assange
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday rejected calls for him to publicly…
Continue ReadingWorld shares mixed; bitcoin holds steady near $20,000
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — European benchmarks were higher Monday after most Asian markets retreated, while the price of…
Continue ReadingThe moments resonating from the Jan. 6 hearings (so far)
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — By the numbers, the Jan. 6 committee hearings attracted 20 million live viewers on opening night,…
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