Antiwar officer from Putin’s elite security team defects
By ERIKA KINETZ Associated Press LONDON (AP) — On Oct. 14, a Russian engineer named Gleb Karakulov boarded a flight from Kazakhstan to Turkey with…
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In final speech, Ardern reflects on leading New Zealand
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — In her final speech to New Zealand’s Parliament, Jacinda Ardern describes in…
Continue Reading ‘He’s a war criminal’: Elite Putin security officer defects
By ERIKA KINETZ Associated Press LONDON (AP) — On Oct. 14, a Russian engineer named Gleb Karakulov boarded a flight from Kazakhstan to Turkey with…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP’s report on elite Russian defector
By ERIKA KINETZ Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In October, an officer in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s elite personal security service…
Continue Reading UBS confident about Credit Suisse deal despite ‘huge’ risk
By JAMEY KEATEN and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The head of UBS has voiced confidence that the Swiss bank will succeed in a…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy boosts ties with Poland, warns of peril in Bakhmut
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA and VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won new pledges of military…
Continue Reading Australian opposition against Indigenous Voice in Parliament
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s main opposition party has decided to oppose the government’s model for…
Continue Reading South Korea to test sewage samples for COVID-19
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea this month will begin weekly tests of sewage produced by its major cities…
Continue Reading Asian shares mixed after Wall St dips on weak economic data
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed Wednesday following a decline on Wall Street after reports on the…
Continue Reading Israeli strikes on Syria intensify, raise tensions with Iran
By BASSEM MROUE and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Suspected Israeli airstrikes in Syria in recent weeks have killed two Iranian…
Continue Reading Belize, Guatemala reaffirm Taiwan ties during Tsai visit
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Belize has reaffirmed its diplomatic ties with Taiwan, the second country to do so in a week…
Continue Reading Missouri tornado kills 5 in latest wave of severe weather
By JIM SALTER and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press GLEN ALLEN, Mo. (AP) — A tornado ripped through southeastern Missouri before dawn on Wednesday,…
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Chaos outside the courthouse in the politically charged Trump indictment
NEW YORK, NY. (NBC / KYMA, KECY-TV) – Hundreds of people gathered outside a Manhattan courthouse today, some in full support of former President…
Continue Reading Violence erupts at Jerusalem holy site for a 2nd night
By ISABEL DeBRE and FARES AKRAM Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Violence resumed for a second straight night in Jerusalem on Wednesday when…
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Suns clinch playoff spot, rout injury-riddled Spurs 115-94
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 27 points and the Phoenix Suns never trailed, beating the depleted San Antonio…
Continue Reading Mexican judge orders five held on homicide in migrant fire
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican judge ordered that three Mexican immigration officials, a private security guard and a Venezuelan migrant be held for…
Continue Reading Paying for paradise? Hawaii mulls fees for ecotourism crush
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Repairing coral reefs after boats run aground. Shielding native forest trees from a killer fungus…
Continue Reading No driver? No problem. Robotaxis eye San Francisco expansion
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two trailblazing ride-hailing services are heading toward uncharted territory as they…
Continue Reading Robotaxis aim to take San Francisco on ride into the future
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two trailblazing ride-hailing services are heading toward uncharted territory as they…
Continue Reading Love him? Hate him? For Donald Trump, attention is attention
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer Whatever people think of Donald Trump, it’s undeniable that he can still command attention. That was obvious…
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