Germany: 5 sentenced to prison for 100-million-euro jewelry heist
BERLIN (AP) — A German court on Tuesday convicted five men over the theft of 18th-century jewels worth more than 100 million euros from a Dresden…
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Returning to the Arab fold, Syria’s president invited to UAE-hosted COP28 climate
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Syria’s embattled President Bashar Assad has received an invitation to attend…
Continue Reading Bank execs blame panicked depositors for Silicon Valley, Signature failures, but senators blame them
By KEN SWEET The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Top executives at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank largely avoided taking responsibility…
Continue Reading Biden administration announces nearly $11 billion for renewable energy in rural communities
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a nearly $11 billion investment on Tuesday to help bring affordable…
Continue Reading Hong Kong leader says China’s sentencing of US citizen exposes national security threats
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader says the sentencing on spying charges of a U.S. citizen in China who was also…
Continue Reading South Korea soccer international Son Jun-ho detained in China on suspicion of taking bribe
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Foreign Ministry says South Korea midfielder Son Jun-ho has been detained in the northeastern Chinese province of…
Continue Reading Russia launches ‘exceptional’ air attack in Kyiv with drones, missiles
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian air defenses thwarted an intense Russian air attack on Kyiv early Tuesday, shooting…
Continue Reading South Korean court orders agency to compensate adoptee over his mishandled adoption to US
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court has ordered the country’s biggest adoption agency to pay…
Continue Reading Council of Europe summit in Iceland seeks to hold Russia to account for Ukraine war
By DAVID KEYTON and RAF CASERT Associated Press REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Leaders from across the continent are heading toward Iceland for a rare…
Continue Reading Infertility is common in the US, but insurance coverage remains limited
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Jessica Tincopa may leave the photography business she spent 14 years building for one reason: to find coverage for…
Continue Reading Pakistani police say tribal clashes over coal mine rights killed 15 in remote northwest region
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say clashes between two tribes feuding over the ownership of a coal mine in the country’s remote…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street dips as energy stocks, Home Depot weigh
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are ticking lower Tuesday after Home Depot warned of flagging sales, the latest discouraging…
Continue Reading China recovery faces pressure after April activity weak, youth unemployment rises
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leaders face pressure to shore up a slowing economic recovery and generate jobs after…
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Unsuccessful Republican candidate in Arizona attorney general race pushes for new trial
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Attorneys for the Republican candidate who lost last year’s election for Arizona attorney…
Continue Reading Unsuccessful Republican candidate in Arizona attorney general race pushes for new trial
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Republican candidate who lost last year’s election for Arizona attorney general returns to…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy’s European tour aimed to replenish Ukraine’s arsenal and build political support
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Volodymyr Zelenskyy set off across Europe with a long shopping list. Ukraine’s president will head…
Continue Reading Democrat McCaffery, Republican Carluccio win primaries for Pennsylvania Supreme Court seat
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrat Dan McCaffery and Republican Carolyn Carluccio have won their parties’ primaries…
Continue Reading Republican abortion debate inches toward resolution in South Carolina
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Republican-controlled South Carolina House is expected to debate a…
Continue Reading Dozens rally against Fukushima plant water release plan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Anti-nuclear activists are protesting to demand Japan scrap its plan to release treated but still…
Continue Reading Nebraska lawmakers debate attaching 12-week abortion ban to trans youth health care ban
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers are debating a plan that would tack on a proposed 12-week abortion ban…
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