Guatemala’s presidential hopefuls channel heavy-handed tactics of El Salvador’s leader
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Candidates to be Guatemala’s next president are pushing a neighbor’s controversial…
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Supreme Court rejects case of woman on Alabama death row
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is leaving in place the sentence of a woman on death row in Alabama who helped her boyfriend kill his two young…
Continue Reading Indonesia, Australia affirm defense ties amid China concerns
By EDNA TARIGAN and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles has met his Indonesian…
Continue Reading Memorial for Las Vegas mass shooting takes shape as 5 potential designs revealed
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A series of white angel wings rise up from the earth bathed in a warm glow of light, their sweeping…
Continue Reading Driver gets fined $129,544 after latest speeding episode in Finland
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A wealthy driver has been fined 121,000 euros ($129,544) for speeding in Finland, where such penalties are calculated on…
Continue Reading Palestinian toddler shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds
NEBI SALEH, West Bank (AP) — A 2-year-old Palestinian boy who was shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week has died of his…
Continue Reading EU top court says that Poland’s justice reform infringes EU law
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has stepped up its rule-of-law fight with member state Poland on Monday after the…
Continue Reading Biden praises Denmark for ‘standing up’ for Ukraine in war with Russia
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden thanked Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen for Denmark’s role in a Western…
Continue Reading Is it real or made by AI? Europe wants a label for that as it fights disinformation
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The European Union is pushing online platforms like Google and Meta to step up the fight against…
Continue Reading Iran to reopen its diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia after a 7-year rift, state-run media say
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The Iranian foreign ministry’s spokesman says his country will reopen its diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia this week,…
Continue Reading UK to house hundreds more migrants on barges, Sunak says
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the U.K. government will house hundreds more asylum-seekers on barges.…
Continue Reading At Normandy D-Day celebrations, echoes of Ukraine’s looming fight
By TARA COPP Associated Press STE MARE EGLISE, Normandy, France — (AP) — There are no Ukrainian troops present at this year’s…
Continue Reading What to stream this week: Janelle Monáe, a Cheetos origin story, Diablo IV and ‘Avatar’
By The Associated Press Albums from Janelle Monáe and Niall Horan, as well as a TV movie about a Frito-Lay janitor who claims to have invented…
Continue Reading Kimberly Palmer: Financial tips for new college grads
By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet Deciding how to spend your first paycheck after graduating from college can be overwhelming, given the many…
Continue Reading Qatar minister elected to head UN labor conference following World Cup scrutiny
BERLIN (AP) — The labor minister of Qatar, which faced intense scrutiny over its treatment of migrant workers in the run-up to last year’s World…
Continue Reading Turkish forces arrive in Kosovo to bolster NATO-led peacekeepers after recent violence
ISTANBUL (AP) — The Turkish commando battalion requested by NATO has arrived in Kosovo to assist in quelling recent violent unrest in the Balkan…
Continue Reading Hong Kong police arrest woman accused of killing 3 young daughters
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police have arrested a woman accused of killing her three young daughters in a case that…
Continue Reading Biden, looking to shore up Hispanic support, faces pressure to get 2024 outreach details right
By WILL WEISSERT and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Joe Biden vowed in 2020 to work “like the devil” to energize…
Continue Reading Biden, looking to shore up Hispanic support, faces pressure to get 2024 outreach details right
By WILL WEISSERT and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Joe Biden vowed in 2020 to work “like the devil” to…
Continue Reading Belgium investigating whether arms destined to defend Ukraine ended up in Russia fighting
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium is investigating whether weapons it sent to help Ukraine defend its territory were used just over the border in Russia.…
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