Indian capital engulfed in smoke after landfill catches fire
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL AP Science Writer NEW DELHI (AP) — Acrid smoke is hanging over New Delhi for a second day after a massive landfill caught fire…
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SpaceX launches 4 astronauts for NASA after private flight
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX has launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA,…
Continue ReadingDJI halts Russia, Ukraine business to prevent drone misuse
BEIJING (AP) — Drone company DJI Technology Co has temporarily suspended business activities in Russia and Ukraine to ensure its products are not…
Continue ReadingCredit Suisse 1Q loss includes $214M hit linked to Russia
GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse is reporting a pretax loss of 428 million Swiss francs ($443 million) and a plunge in revenues in the first quarter. It…
Continue ReadingUN invites Syrian opponents to constitution talks on May 28
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Syria says he has sent invitations to the Syrian government…
Continue ReadingQuarantine lottery breached rights, New Zealand court rules
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — During the height of pandemic restrictions, thousands of New Zealanders desperate to…
Continue ReadingReelection bolsters France’s Macron as powerful player in EU
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Soon after his victory was announced, French President Emmanuel Macron took the stage to the sound…
Continue ReadingLebanon vote holds little hope for change despite disasters
By AJ NADDAFF Associated Press SIDON, Lebanon (AP) — Running for parliament for the first time, independent Hania Zaatari walks down the meandering…
Continue ReadingNew tests to decide Shanghai reopening as Beijing stocks up
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Shanghai city authorities say a taxing, one-month lockdown of China’s largest city may be…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly higher after wobbly day on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares logged moderate gains on Thursday after Wall Street stabilized following a sell-off in tech…
Continue ReadingComeback Grizzlies rally again from big deficit for 3-2 lead
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies keep proving that no deficit is too deep to claw their way back to…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strike on Syria kills 4 soldiers, wounds 3
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s Defense Ministry says an Israeli missile attack on suburbs of the Syrian capital Damascus has killed four…
Continue ReadingPalestinian killed in Israeli arrest raid in West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says that Israeli forces have shot and killed an 18-year-old Palestinian man and wounded three…
Continue ReadingChina says US hyped sailing of Navy warship in Taiwan Strait
BEIJING (AP) — China has protested against the sailing of a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer through the Taiwan Strait, accusing the American…
Continue ReadingAbout 6M Californians ordered to cut water use amid drought
By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California’s gigantic water supplier has taken the unprecedented step of…
Continue ReadingMyanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court Notebook: Roberts pays tribute to Breyer
By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The fertile mind of Justice Stephen Breyer has conjured a stream of…
Continue ReadingRussia cuts off gas to 2 NATO nations in bid to divide West
By YESICA FISCH, JON GAMBRELL and VANESSA GERA Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia cut off natural gas to NATO members Poland and…
Continue ReadingTrump drawn to celebrity in weighing midterm endorsements
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republicans hoping to emerge from crowded primaries this year stacked up on operatives with…
Continue ReadingWhat Musk’s past tweets reveal about Twitter’s next owner
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Three days before Elon Musk agreed to buy Twitter, the world’s richest man tweeted…
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