London Metal Exchange to resume nickel trade
LONDON (AP) — The London Metal Exchange says it plans to resume trading in nickel, a week after it was suspended when the price of the metal surged…
Continue ReadingAP National News
Hijab bans deepen Hindu-Muslim fault lines in Indian state
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press UDUPI, India (AP) — Muslim students in a southern Indian state have found themselves at the center of a debate…
Continue ReadingCrowd clashes with San Antonio police after fatal shooting
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio police clashed with a crowd that gathered after three police officers fatally shot a man they said pulled out a gun…
Continue ReadingIndia court upholds ban on hijab in schools and colleges
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — An Indian court Tuesday upheld a ban on wearing hijab in class in the southern state of…
Continue ReadingCourt rules Australian minister has no climate duty of care
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An appeals court has overturned a groundbreaking ruling that Australia’s environment…
Continue ReadingShot 9 times at New Zealand mosque, survivor walks for peace
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The lingering injuries from being shot nine times did not stop Temel Atacocugu from…
Continue ReadingDubai’s state-owned water, power utility plans public offer
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s state-owned utility says it will list a sliver of its worth on the…
Continue ReadingUkraine sees room for compromise, as 20,000 escape Mariupol
By ANDREA ROSA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine said it saw possible room for compromise in talks with Russia despite Moscow’s…
Continue ReadingUkraine war may lead to rethinking of US defense of Europe
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine and his push to upend the broader…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico exits bankruptcy after grueling debt negotiation
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s government is formally exiting bankruptcy after completing the…
Continue ReadingAP-NORC poll: Many Black Americans doubtful on police reform
By AARON MORRISON and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Few Americans believe there has been significant progress over the last 50…
Continue ReadingRussia invasion upends Olympic ‘neutrality’ — if it existed
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer The International Olympic Committee has always been political, from the sheikhs and royals in its membership to a…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea reports record deaths amid omicron surge
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea had its deadliest day yet of the pandemic on Tuesday, with 293 deaths…
Continue ReadingUN says women pay highest price in conflict, now in Ukraine
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the U.N. women’s agency says women and girls pay the highest price in all…
Continue ReadingTrial begins for Arkansas deputy in teen’s fatal shooting
CABOT, Ark. (AP) — Body camera footage of the moments after an Arkansas deputy fatally shot a white teenager during a traffic stop have been shown…
Continue ReadingMetropolitan Opera holds special benefit concert for Ukraine
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With three huge yellow-and-blue Ukraine flags draped across the front of the house, the…
Continue ReadingWitness: Army attacks in eastern Myanmar worst in decades
By JERRY HARMER Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A longtime relief worker says Myanmar’s army is targeting civilians in fighting on a scale…
Continue ReadingSeoul’s next leader faces limited choices over North Korea
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After winning last week’s presidential election, South Korean…
Continue ReadingTiananmen Square protester killed in his New York law office
NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a dissident legal scholar who was jailed for two years in China after participating in the 1989 Tiananmen Square…
Continue ReadingBid underway to refloat cargo ship aground in Chesapeake Bay
BALTIMORE (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said efforts are underway to refloat a 1,000-foot container vessel that ran aground in the Maryland portion…
Continue Reading