France moves homeless people out of Paris as city prepares for next summer’s Olympics
By Dalal Mawad and Claudia Colliva, CNN Paris (CNN) — It’s 6.30 a.m. on a late summer morning in Paris. Amid the rumbling coming from the…
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Australian prime minister says he’s confident Indigenous people back having their Parliament ‘Voice’
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister says he is confident that Indigenous Australians…
Continue ReadingIn Sweden, 2 explosions rip through dwellings and at least 1 is reportedly connected to a gang feud
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two powerful explosions ripped through dwellings in central Sweden overnight, injuring at least three people and damaging…
Continue ReadingColumn: Ryder Cup is in America’s head. But it’s in Europe’s blood
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — The Americans have won more majors. The Europeans have been beating them more…
Continue ReadingUkrainian boat captain found guilty in Hungary for the 2019 Danube collision that killed at least 27
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The captain of a river cruise boat that collided with another vessel in Hungary’s…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea showcases missiles, drones and tanks in rare military parade
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea showcased an arsenal of advanced weaponry in a military parade on…
Continue ReadingChina goes on charm offensive at Asian Games, but doesn’t back down from regional confrontations
By DAVID RISING Associated Press HANGZHOU, China (AP) — A month before the Asian Games, China released a new national map, doubling down on its…
Continue ReadingIndia and US army chiefs call for free and stable Indo-Pacific as Chinese influence grows
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s army chief says the country is committed to maintaining a free and stable Indo-Pacific, where the sovereignty and…
Continue ReadingFilipino diver with a knife helps remove floating barrier installed by China in South China Sea
CNN By Kathleen Magramo and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — A floating barrier installed by China to prevent Filipino boats from fishing in a…
Continue ReadingAfter 4 months, Pakistan resumes issuing ID cards to transgender people, officials say
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities have resumed issuing ID cards to transgender people after a four-month pause and following an Islamic…
Continue ReadingChina’s top diplomat calls on US to host an APEC summit that is cooperative, not confrontational
BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister has called on the U.S. to do what it can to host a cooperative meeting of Asia-Pacific leaders in…
Continue ReadingDozens dead in gas station explosion as Nagorno-Karabakh residents flee to Armenia
By AVET DEMOURIAN Associated Press YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — An explosion at a crowded gas station in Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region has…
Continue ReadingPakistani raid on a militant hideout near Afghanistan leaves 3 militants dead, the military says
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military says troops raided a suspected militant hideout in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold near the border…
Continue ReadingResearchers have verified 1,329 hunger deaths in Ethiopia’s Tigray region since the cease-fire there
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Researchers say they have verified 1,329 deaths from hunger in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region since a cease-fire ended a…
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Bend Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day ceremony unveils memorial highway sign for local fallen hero
Sunday was Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day, and the Bend Heroes Foundation honored Bend’s 112 Gold Star families at the Bend Heroes Memorial,…
Continue ReadingGerman police raid locations across the country in connection with smuggling of Syrian migrants
BERLIN (AP) — Police in Germany have found more than 100 Syrian citizens inside apartments and other buildings that were searched in connection…
Continue ReadingPowerball jackpot climbs to $835 million after there were no lucky winners Monday night
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The Powerball jackpot soared to an estimated $835 million after no lucky winners nabbed the grand prize during…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares mostly lower after Wall Street retreat deepens
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Shares in Asia were mostly lower on Wednesday after Wall Street’s ugly September got even…
Continue ReadingAfter US approval, Japan OKs its first Alzheimer’s drug. Leqembi was developed by Eisai and Biogen
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s health ministry has approved Leqembi, a drug for Alzheimer’s decease that was jointly…
Continue ReadingChinese dissident ‘stranded’ in Taiwan airport pleads for asylum in US or Canada
By Wayne Chang and Jessie Yeung, CNN Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — A Chinese dissident who has been living in a Taiwanese airport since Friday has…
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