How many Russians have died in Ukraine? Data shows what Moscow hides
By ERIKA KINETZ Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Nearly 50,000 Russian men have died in the war in Ukraine, according to the first independent…
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New Delhi schools close after monsoon floods kill at least 15, Pakistan on alert for more flooding
NEW DELHI (AP) — Schools in New Delhi have closed after heavy monsoon rains battered the Indian capital, caused landslides and flash floods in the…
Continue Reading Ukraine tops NATO summit agenda along with defense plans, Sweden’s membership and Belarus fears
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Russia’s war in Ukraine will top the agenda when U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts hold a summit in…
Continue Reading Morocco’s historic Women’s World Cup debut inspires girls even if some in the Arab world ignore it
By MARIAM FAM Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The game was sparsely attended; it was midweek and the match wasn’t going to be a…
Continue Reading Man with knife kills 6 people at kindergarten in China before being arrested, police and reports say
BEIJING (AP) — A man with a knife killed six people and wounded one Monday at a kindergarten in southeastern China, police and a news report said…
Continue Reading Morocco’s historic Women’s World Cup debut inspires girls even if some in the Arab world ignore it
By MARIAM FAM Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The game was sparsely attended; it was midweek and the outcome wasn’t much in doubt: the…
Continue Reading NATO will boost defense spending to help back Ukraine but the math is tricky. Just ask Luxembourg
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — When it comes to criticizing the NATO members who fail to spend enough on defense, tiny Luxembourg…
Continue Reading Chinese employers ordered to limit outdoor work as country struggles with heat, flooding and drought
BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers were looking Monday for seven people missing in a landslide triggered by torrential rains while employers across much of…
Continue Reading Myanmar violence and sea disputes to dominate ASEAN talks joined by US, Russian and Chinese envoys
By NINIEK KARMINI and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Myanmar’s prolonged civil strife, tensions in the disputed South China…
Continue Reading In search of a lost cemetery, dig begins at a former Native American school in Nebraska
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE and CHARLIE NEIBERGALL Associated Press Bodies of dozens of children who died at a Native American boarding school have been lost…
Continue Reading Deep partisanship will be on display as Congress releases competing voting bills
By STEPHEN GROVES and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA (AP) — Congress will consider renewed efforts to shore up voting and election…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street drifts ahead of updates on inflation, profits
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are drifting on Wall Street Monday ahead of a week with updates on where inflation and…
Continue Reading Aging leaders Biden, King Charles III zero in on climate change in Windsor Castle meeting
By SEUNG MIN KIM, JILL LAWLESS and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WINDSOR, England (AP) — President Joe Biden and King Charles III, aging leaders…
Continue Reading Yellen says Washington might ‘respond to unintended consequences’ for China due to tech export curbs
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Washington will listen to Chinese complaints about…
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Phoenix to show compliance with court order to clear ‘The Zone’ homeless encampment
PHOENIX (AP) — The city of Phoenix will go to court Monday to prove it has met a deadline to clear a large homeless encampment, an action that has…
Continue Reading Trump and DeSantis begin eyeing Super Tuesday states as they prepare for 2024 long game
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press As the Republican presidential primary intensifies this summer, most White House hopefuls are devoting their time to…
Continue Reading Families with transgender kids are increasingly forced to travel out of state for the care they need
By ARLEIGH RODGERS and MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — On an early morning in June, Flower Nichols and her…
Continue Reading Aid to Syria’s rebel-held northwest from Turkey certain to continue — but for 6 or 12 months?
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria’s rebel-held northwest from neighboring…
Continue Reading El Salvador President Nayib Bukele nominated for reelection despite constitutional questions
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has been nominated by his New Ideas party to run for reelection in next…
Continue Reading Heavy rains cause flooding and mudslides in southwest Japan, leaving 2 dead and at least 6 missing
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Torrential rain has pounded southwestern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides and leaving two…
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