Poland holds composer Penderecki’s state funeral after delay
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The ashes of Poland’s award-winning composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki have been laid to rest in a state…
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Clashes in Syrian camp housing IS families kill at least 3
BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian Kurdish official and an opposition war monitoring group say clashes between U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters and members of the…
Continue ReadingUN nuclear watchdog chief in Ukraine to talk safety support
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.N. nuclear watchdog says its director-general has arrived in Ukraine for talks with senior government officials on…
Continue ReadingPalestinian gunman kills 5 in 3rd attack in Israel in a week
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli officials say at least five people have been killed by a gunman who opened fire in a…
Continue ReadingEnergy agency: ‘Radical action’ needed to hit climate goals
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The head of the International Renewable Energy Agency says “radical action” is needed to shift…
Continue ReadingDenmark adds COVID-19 extremism in terror assessment
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s domestic security service has for the first time designated pandemic-linked antigovernmental extremism as a…
Continue ReadingBiden is skeptical Russia is scaling back operations in Kyiv
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he’s not yet convinced that Russia’s…
Continue ReadingProtest in India’s capital on 2nd day of nationwide strike
By RISHABH R. JAIN Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Hundreds of workers are holding a demonstration in India’s capital against the…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What would paying for natural gas in rubles mean?
BERLIN (AP) — Russia is demanding payment in rubles for its natural gas exports to Europe. And that is rattling markets already in turmoil because…
Continue ReadingUK Queen shrugs off health issues, attends Philip service
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has walked into Westminster Abbey to attend a memorial service for her beloved…
Continue ReadingSaudi oil chief says energy security imperiled by attacks
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s oil chief says markets are going through a “jittery period”…
Continue ReadingWomen of Lesotho’s garment industry lose jobs, hope in COVID
By MAJIRATA LATELA and RYAN LENORA BROWN Associated Press MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — When the coronavirus pandemic hit, the global fashion industry…
Continue ReadingThousands to commemorate Warne, cricket’s ‘box office’ star
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — More than 50,000 people are expected to gather for a memorial service to honor cricket…
Continue ReadingWomen of Lesotho’s garment industry lose jobs, hope in COVID
By MAJIRATA LATELA and RYAN LENORA BROWN Associated Press MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — When the coronavirus pandemic hit, the global fashion industry…
Continue ReadingAfter Russian forces pull back, a shattered town breathes
By ANDREA ROSA and FELIPE DANA Associated Press TROSTYANETS, Ukraine (AP) — The bodies of two Russian soldiers lie abandoned in the woods.…
Continue ReadingUK police issue 20 fines over ‘partygate’ virus scandal
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British police say they are have issued 20 fines over parties held by Prime Minister Boris…
Continue ReadingIndia plans Sri Lanka power project after China’s is shelved
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — India has agreed to set up power projects on northern Sri Lankan islands in a deal…
Continue ReadingNFL’s Inspire Change ahead of monetary schedule in Year 5
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — When the NFL launched its Inspire Change program in 2017, the goal was to reach $250…
Continue ReadingShanghai lockdown tests ‘zero-COVID’ limits, shakes markets
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A two-phase lockdown of Shanghai’s 26 million people is testing the limits of China’s…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s other fight: Growing food for itself and the world
By CARA ANNA and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press HORDYNIA, Ukraine (AP) — A second front line in Russia’s war runs through the farmland of…
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