Bulgaria to hold presidential elections on Nov. 14
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian lawmakers have decided that the country will go to the polls on Nov. 14 to elect a new president. A parliamentary…
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EXPLAINER: Resistance leader’s death deepens Kashmir strife
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The death of a top separatist leader in disputed Kashmir has sparked a…
Continue ReadingEU pushes for more autonomy amid Afghanistan fallout
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRDO CASTLE, Slovenia (AP) — European Union ministers discussed Thursday their options to beef up the…
Continue ReadingFighting in Yemen’s central Province kills 28 in one day
By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Fighting has flared up between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi rebels in the…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: Bidens visit wounded troops at Walter Reed
By The Associated Press President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have visited injured U.S. troops at Walter Reed National Military Medical…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Who are the gunmen abducting Nigerian students?
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The recent release of three separate groups of students who had been abducted in northern…
Continue ReadingPoisoned Afghan boy dies, brother still critically ill
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Doctors at Poland’s main children’s hospital say a 5-year-old Afghan boy, recently evacuated from Kabul, has died and his…
Continue ReadingMH17 investigations team appeals to Russians for information
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The international team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17…
Continue ReadingAfghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi gets her chance in taekwondo
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Afghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi got her chance to compete in the Tokyo Paralympics. Khudadadi is one…
Continue ReadingDenmark starts impeachment trial on ex-immigration minister
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s rarely used Court of Impeachment has gathered to try a former immigration minister accused for a 2016…
Continue ReadingFloods sweep cars into sea, damage homes in northeast Spain
By JOAN MATEU Associated Press ALCANAR, Spain (AP) — Many Spaniards are counting their losses and damage to homes and businesses caused by flooding…
Continue ReadingAs Ida hit, homeless, other vulnerable people left behind
BY LEAH WILLINGHAM and JAY REEVES Associated Press HOUMA, La. (AP) — Many residents who wanted to flee from Hurricane Ida were left to fend for…
Continue ReadingPolice raid biker groups in western Germany over killings
BERLIN (AP) — German police have carried out raids against biker groups in several western cities in connection with three killings. Police said…
Continue ReadingUS envoy Kerry says China crucial to handling climate crisis
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. envoy John Kerry says China needs to expand its efforts to reduce carbon emissions to hold back the rise in global…
Continue ReadingTax snitch plan triggers flood of hate for German minister
BERLIN (AP) — A German regional official’s plan to let authorities receive anonymous online tip-offs about potential tax evaders has prompted a…
Continue ReadingGreek music great Mikis Theodorakis dies at 96
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Mikis Theodorakis, the beloved Greek composer whose rousing music and life of political…
Continue ReadingAustralia’s Victoria state advances ban on swastika display
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Victoria state is drafting legislation that would make it the first in the…
Continue ReadingVintners despair after French wildfire ravaged grapevines
By DANIEL COLE Associated Press LE CANNET-DES-MAURES, France (AP) — Winemakers are taking stock of the damage after a wildfire blazed through a…
Continue Reading4 soldiers killed in attack in Indonesia’s Papua region
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities say attackers believed to be West Papua rebels killed four soldiers and wounded two others at a military post…
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