Turkey finally ratifies Paris climate agreement but protests key detail
By Isil Sariyuce and Caitlin Hu, CNN Turkey became the last G20 nation to ratify the Paris climate agreement on Wednesday, almost six years after…
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Global stocks rise ahead of closely watched US hiring data
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets have risen as investors wait for U.S. jobs data that might influence a…
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LEADING OFF: La Russa & Baker, Red Sox vs Rays as ALDS begin
By The Associated Press Two septuagenarians will be on the bench when 77-year-old Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa and the Chicago White Sox face…
Continue Reading Saudi court upholds 20-year term for critic, draws US rebuke
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A court in Saudi Arabia has upheld a 20-year prison term imposed on a Saudi aid…
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Saudi court upholds 20-year term for critic, draws US rebuke
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A court in Saudi Arabia has upheld a 20-year prison term imposed on a Saudi aid…
Continue Reading Guinea’s junta leader appoints civilian prime minister
By BOUBACAR DIALLO Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — The military leader of Guinea has announced that senior international civil servant…
Continue Reading Tanzanian Abdulrazak Gurnah awarded Nobel literature prize
By DAVID KEYTON, JILL LAWLESS and CARA ANNA Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah has been awarded the Nobel Prize…
Continue Reading Australia wants Facebook held liable for anonymous comments
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has described social media as a “coward’s…
Continue Reading S Korean court: Discharge of late transgender soldier unjust
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court has ruled that the military unlawfully discriminated against the…
Continue Reading Canada’s NHL teams embrace return to normal divisions
TORONTO (AP) — The NHL is returning to an 82-game regular season with its traditional divisions this season. Last year, the league shortened things…
Continue Reading Iraq, UAE sign contract to build 5 solar power stations
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq has signed a contract with a United Arab Emirates-based renewable energy developer to build five solar power plants in the…
Continue Reading 100-year-old former Nazi camp guard goes on trial in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — A 100-year-old man has gone on trial in Germany, accused of being an accessory to murder for serving as a Nazi SS guard at the…
Continue Reading Harrington discovering the bond of losing Ryder Cup captains
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jim Furyk recalls the moment celebration turned into compassion at the Ryder Cup. Right…
Continue Reading Germany, Denmark bring children, women home from Syrian camp
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s foreign ministry says that Germany and Denmark have brought home 11 women and 37 children from a camp in northeastern…
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El Centro mother devastated after business burglarized
A mother trying to survive the economic hardships of the pandemic to keep a roof over her kids heads, says she is now devastated after her business…
Continue Reading Serbian rights lawyer wins UN refugee agency award in Europe
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian human rights lawyer Nikola Kovacevic is this year’s winner of a prestigious…
Continue Reading Now in power, Taliban set sights on Afghan drug underworld
By SAMYA KULLAB, MSTYSLAV CHERNOV and FELIPE DANA Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers have their…
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Local health centers take charge in fight against breast cancer
As breast cancer awareness month kicks off, local health outlets are providing not just medical, but financial support as…
Continue Reading Virus measures stop legal return of thousands to New Zealand
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Every week or so, tens of thousands of New Zealanders play a lottery in their…
Continue Reading 12 dead in India after bus swerves to avoid stray cattle
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Twelve people have died in northern India after the bus they were on swerved off the road and hit a truck. Police say the bus…
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