Scores missing as Kenya ravaged by mass flooding
CNN By Larry Madowo and Isaac Oyombe, CNN Mai Mahiu, Kenya (CNN) — At least 91 people are missing after heavy flooding across Kenya’s…
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In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work ‘early’
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press Some 170 foundations, donors and advisors have signed on to a pledge started by the nonprofit Democracy Fund to make…
Continue ReadingChinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine vessels in the latest South China Sea incident
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Chinese coast guard ships have fired water cannons at two Philippine patrol vessels near a disputed shoal in the South…
Continue ReadingRemote Lake Superior island wolf numbers are stable but moose population declining, researchers say
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Wildlife researchers say the wolf population on a remote Lake Superior island is stable. But they announced Tuesday…
Continue ReadingChinese astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on space station
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese spacecraft has returned to Earth with three astronauts who lived for six months on the country’s space station. The…
Continue ReadingGunmen kill a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say gunmen have fatally shot a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in the northwest.…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu vows to invade Rafah ‘with or without a deal’ as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue
By TIA GOLDENBERG and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged Tuesday to launch an…
Continue ReadingAbu Dhabi-backed fund pulls out of deal to take over UK’s Telegraph newspaper group
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Telegraph newspaper group is back up for sale after a takeover bid by a United Arab Emirates-backed consortium collapsed.…
Continue ReadingThe Latest | Hush money trial enters 9th day, begins with gag order ruling and $9K fine for Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — Witness testimony in Donald Trump’s criminal trial has advanced with three people taking the stand, including Stormy…
Continue ReadingKing Charles returns to public duties in visit to cancer treatment center
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — King Charles III, who is being treated for an unspecified cancer, returned to public duties on…
Continue ReadingKazakhstan arrests a former interior minister over crackdown on unrest that left 238 dead
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Local media in Kazakhstan say authorities have arrested a former interior minister in connection with a deadly police…
Continue ReadingFirst British royal visits Ukraine since Russian invasion began
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — The Duchess of Edinburgh has become the first member of the British royal family to visit Ukraine since…
Continue ReadingWalmart launches store-label food brand as it seeks to appeal to younger shoppers
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is launching the U.S. retailer’s biggest store-label food brand in 20…
Continue ReadingStudent loan forgiveness for public-sector workers will be temporarily paused. Here’s what you need to know
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — Student loan forgiveness for public-sector workers such as teachers and nurses will be temporarily…
Continue ReadingExplosion in Cambodia that killed 20 at an army base was likely caused by mishandling of ammunition
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A senior military official in Cambodia says the huge explosion over the weekend that killed 20 soldiers at an army base…
Continue ReadingSerbia’s new government to include US-sanctioned ex-intelligence chief with close ties to Russia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s new government will include a former intelligence chief who has fostered close ties with Russia and is…
Continue ReadingPoland is still not ready to adopt the euro, its finance minister says
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Twenty years after Poland joined the European Union, its finance minister says the country is still not ready to adopt the…
Continue ReadingChina says rival Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah made ‘encouraging progress’ in talks in Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Foreign Ministry says rival Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah made “encouraging progress” in recent talks in…
Continue ReadingKing Charles III returns to public duties with a trip to a cancer charity
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III returned to public duties on Tuesday, visiting a cancer treatment charity and…
Continue ReadingSword-wielding man attacks passersby in London, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring 4 others
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A man wielding a sword attacked members of the public and police officers in a northeast London suburb…
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