Election at UN migration agency pits its European chief against his American deputy
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — International Organization for Migration chief Antonio Vitorino of Portugal faces what is poised to…
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Kerry challenges oil industry to prove its promised tech rescue for climate-wrecking emissions
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil and gas producers talk up technological breakthroughs they say will soon allow the world…
Continue Reading Serbia: Guns, grenades and rocket launchers among 13,500 weapons surrendered after mass shootings
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Authorities in Serbia have displayed stacks of guns and cartons of hand grenades from the…
Continue Reading Sweden celebrates Eurovision win; Ukrainian duo defiant after Russian strike on hometown
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool cleaned up from the Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday, as Sweden celebrated…
Continue Reading Suspected Islamic extremists kill 33 in Burkina Faso
By ARSENE KABORE Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The governor of a state in western Burkina Faso says an attack by suspected…
Continue Reading ‘In the hands of God’: One Venezuelan family’s journey to the US
GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — When Luis López was lost in Panama’s Darien Gap last year with his wife, then…
Continue Reading Sherpa climbs Everest 26th time, matching record set by fellow Nepalese guide
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest on Sunday for the 26th time, matching the record set by a fellow…
Continue Reading Minneapolis city council nomination brawlers could be expelled from Minnesota Democratic Party
By JOSH FUNK and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Democratic Party says it will consider expelling anyone involved in…
Continue Reading Syria’s main insurgent group seeks to move away from al-Qaida past, get off Western terrorism lists
By GHAITH ALSAYED and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press IDLIB, Syria (AP) — The leader of an insurgent group that rules much of northwest Syria rose to…
Continue Reading Social Democrats projected to retain power in north German state of Bremen
BERLIN (AP) — Initial projections show Germany’s Social Democrats winning regional elections in northern state of Bremen. German public…
Continue Reading Israeli cease-fire with militants in Gaza appears to hold, despite new rocket launch
By FARES AKRAM and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A fragile cease-fire between Israeli forces and militants in the…
Continue Reading Powerful Cyclone Mocha makes landfall in Myanmar, tearing off roofs and killing at least 3
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of people hunkered down Sunday in monasteries, pagodas and schools, seeking…
Continue Reading Report: Rescue completed after partial collapse of bridge over New Mexico river
LOS LUNAS, N.M. (AP) — First responders completed a search for victims after a bridge over a New Mexico river partially collapsed Saturday night.…
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Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles graduates from college, fulfills promise to late mother
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Todd Bowles kept a promise to his late mother and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach is now a college graduate. The 59-year-old…
Continue Reading Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles graduates from college, fulfills promise to late mother
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Todd Bowles kept a promise to his late mother and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach is now a college graduate. The 59-year-old…
Continue Reading Cannes Film Festival readies a blockbuster edition, with Indy, ‘Flower Moon,’ Depp and more
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The 76th Cannes Film Festival opens Tuesday with the premiere of “Jeanne du Barry,” a historical drama starring…
Continue Reading Turkey’s Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoff
By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has ruled his country with…
Continue Reading Victims of racist Buffalo supermarket mass shooting remembered on anniversary
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Standing in the same parking lot where he was shot in the neck a year ago in a racist…
Continue Reading Ukrainian president says counteroffensive won’t aim to attack Russian territory
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country’s planned counteroffensive is…
Continue Reading NYC converts hotels to shelters as pressure mounts to accommodate asylum seekers
By DEEPTI HAJELA and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The historic Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan shuttered three years…
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