Hard-hit Russia sets another daily record for COVID deaths
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Coronavirus deaths in Russia hit another daily record several days after a nationwide order for…
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A day late, Israeli minister in wheelchair can access COP26
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s energy minister has been able to attend the global climate summit after…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: What happens to your crypto if you die?
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Cryptocurrency is managed a bit differently than traditional investment accounts, which can make estate planning a…
Continue ReadingBomb targeting security forces wounds 13 in Pakistan
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s police say 13 people were wounded by roadside bomb that exploded near a vehicle carrying security forces…
Continue Reading6 people abducted from university in Nigeria’s capital
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities say gunmen in Nigeria’s capital abducted six people from the staff quarters…
Continue ReadingChina accuses US of ‘lack of transparency’ over sub accident
BEIJING (AP) — China is accusing the U.S. of a “lack of transparency and responsibility” regarding an accident in the South China Sea…
Continue ReadingWorld’s biggest shipper Maersk reports 68% rise in revenue
COPENHAGEN (AP) — The world’s biggest shipping company, Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk, has reported a sharp rise in earnings amid strong…
Continue ReadingKenya reopens case on woman allegedly killed by UK soldier
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya say they are reopening the case of a local woman allegedly killed by a British soldier years ago. The…
Continue ReadingRights groups decry conviction of autistic Cambodian teen
By SOPHENG CHEANG and DAVID RISING Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Rights groups are urging Cambodian authorities to release an…
Continue ReadingEducation fight a winning message in Va., but not everywhere
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Several high-profile school board candidates who fought…
Continue ReadingKabul hospital attack leaves at least 3 dead, 16 wounded
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An official from the Taliban-run Defense Ministry in Kabul says six suicide bombers set off an explosion at the entrance…
Continue ReadingBP warns of ‘tight’ gas market ahead as profits surge
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — BP reported soaring profits Tuesday on the back of surging oil and gas prices as the global economy…
Continue ReadingLeaders vow to protect forests, plug methane leaks at COP26
By FRANK JORDANS and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — World leaders are promising to protect Earth’s forests, cut…
Continue ReadingCensus analysis finds undercount but not as bad as predicted
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press  The 2020 U.S. census missed an estimated 1.6 million people, but given hurdles posed by the pandemic and natural…
Continue ReadingFrench trawler owners still in dark over UK-French fishing
By NICOLAS GARRIGA Associated Press GRANVILLE, France (AP) — French trawler owners in Normandy have reacted with confusion and consternation after…
Continue Reading“Major cities really matter”: Mayors demand climate action
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The mayors of Seattle and Freetown in Sierra Leone greeted each other like long lost…
Continue ReadingFaith groups increasingly join fight against climate change
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press POINTE-AUX-CHENES, Louisiana (AP) — Faith leaders and activists across the world are…
Continue ReadingEthiopia tried to limit rare UN report on Tigray war abuses
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The findings of the only human rights investigation allowed in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly lower despite Dow’s push over 36,000
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Shares are mostly lower in Asia, weighed down by concerns over disrupted supply chains and shipping, despite…
Continue ReadingLate innings = late nights as World Series games lengthen
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Late innings means late nights in the World Series, with many fans struggling to stay awake as the…
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