Severe flooding in Greece leaves at least 6 dead and 6 missing, villages cut off
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Widespread flooding in central Greece left at least six people dead, six missing and…
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Some workers who rebuild homes after hurricanes are afraid to go to Florida. They blame a law DeSantis championed
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Immigrant workers from across the US raced to Florida to help rebuild after Hurricane Ian devastated the…
Continue ReadingThe president of a Japanese boy band company resigns and apologizes for founder’s sex abuse
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The head of a powerful Japanese talent agency resigned Thursday and made an apology punctuated by…
Continue ReadingCatholic-Jewish research substantiates reports that Catholic convents sheltered Jews during WWII
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Researchers have discovered new documentation that substantiates reports that Catholic convents and…
Continue ReadingFiji is deporting leaders of a South Korean sect that built a business empire in the island country
By NICK PERRY and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Fijian authorities say they are in the process of deporting six…
Continue ReadingRescuers rush to save American man trapped in deep cave in Turkey
By Mostafa Salem, Celine Alkhaldi and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Rescuers are rushing to save an American man trapped in the third-deepest cave…
Continue ReadingGabon’s ousted leader has been freed and is allowed to travel abroad, military junta says
By Larry Madowo, Mitchell McCluskey and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — The military leaders who staged a coup in Gabon have freed ousted…
Continue ReadingPolice comb the UK and put ports on alert for an escaped prison inmate awaiting terrorism trial
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A former British soldier awaiting trial on terror charges who appears to have escaped from a London…
Continue ReadingAustralian minister says invasive examinations were part of reason Qatar Airways was refused flights
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Transport Minister Catherine King says invasive gynecological examinations conducted on passengers at…
Continue ReadingSudan’s army chief travels to Qatar for talks with emir as conflict rages
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s state media say the country’s army chief has traveled to Qatar for talk’s with the emir. The visit is Gen.…
Continue ReadingFuneral held for victims of Russian market attack amid more strikes, as Blinken visits Ukraine
By SAMYA KULLAB and MSTYSLAV CHERNOV Associated Press KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — Victims of a deadly Russian missile attack that struck a busy…
Continue ReadingKenya’s hard won gains against malaria threatened by surging temperatures
By Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — Mary Achieng’s family is in the malaria ward at Nightingale Hospital in western Kenya…
Continue ReadingThe UK is rejoining the European Union’s science research program as post-Brexit relations thaw
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain is rejoining the European Union’s $100-billion science-sharing program. The news announced…
Continue ReadingAustralian police are alleging a man killed a work colleague before fatally shooting himself
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Police in western Australia allege a man killed a work colleague at a grain silo before fleeing and fatally shooting…
Continue ReadingUN chief spotlights worsening rights in Myanmar as journalist jailed for 20 years over cyclone coverage
By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Myanmar’s already dire human rights situation is deteriorating and the junta should release all political…
Continue ReadingA unified strategy and more funding are urgently needed to end the crisis in Myanmar, UN chief says
By NINIEK KARMINI and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The United Nations chief has renewed an urgent call on the international…
Continue ReadingThere have been at least 8 sightings of Pennsylvania convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante since his escape, police say
By Aya Elamroussi and Brian Todd, CNN (CNN) — The convicted murderer who broke out of an eastern Pennsylvania prison last week has been spotted…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania prison escapee was spotted in a creek bed and fled into woods in a recent sighting
CNN By Aya Elamroussi and Brian Todd, CNN (CNN) — The convicted murderer who broke out of an eastern Pennsylvania prison last week was spotted…
Continue ReadingTokyo’s threatened Jingu Gaien park placed on ‘Heritage Alert’ list by conservancy body
By STEPHEN WADE Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo’s Jingu Gaien park area has been placed on a “Heritage Alert” list by a conservancy body…
Continue ReadingAustralia and China open their first high-level dialogue in 3 years in a sign of a slight thaw
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Australia and China have started their first high-level dialogue in three years in a sign of…
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