Bulgaria to hold presidential elections on Nov. 14
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian lawmakers have decided that the country will go to the polls on Nov. 14 to elect a new president. A parliamentary…
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EXPLAINER: Resistance leader’s death deepens Kashmir strife
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The death of a top separatist leader in disputed Kashmir has sparked a…
Continue Reading EU pushes for more autonomy amid Afghanistan fallout
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRDO CASTLE, Slovenia (AP) — European Union ministers discussed Thursday their options to beef up the…
Continue Reading Fighting in Yemen’s central Province kills 28 in one day
By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Fighting has flared up between Yemen’s pro-government forces and Houthi rebels in the…
Continue Reading The Latest: Bidens visit wounded troops at Walter Reed
By The Associated Press President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have visited injured U.S. troops at Walter Reed National Military Medical…
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90-year-old Japanese sentenced to 5 years in fatal car crash
A Japanese court has sentenced a 90-year-old former senior government official to five years in prison for a 2019 car accident which killed a…
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Poisoned Afghan boy dies, brother still critically ill
Doctors at Poland’s main children’s hospital say a 5-year-old Afghan boy, recently evacuated from Kabul, has died and his 6-year-old brother, who…
Continue Reading MH17 investigations team appeals to Russians for information
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The international team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17…
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Afghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi gets her chance in taekwondo
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Afghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi got her chance to compete in the Tokyo Paralympics. Khudadadi is one…
Continue Reading Afghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi gets her chance in taekwondo
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Afghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi got her chance to compete in the Tokyo Paralympics. Khudadadi is one…
Continue Reading Denmark starts impeachment trial on ex-immigration minister
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s rarely used Court of Impeachment has gathered to try a former immigration minister accused for a 2016…
Continue Reading Floods sweep cars into sea, damage homes in northeast Spain
By JOAN MATEU Associated Press ALCANAR, Spain (AP) — Many Spaniards are counting their losses and damage to homes and businesses caused by flooding…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Who are the gunmen abducting Nigerian students?
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The recent release of three separate groups of students who had been abducted in northern…
Continue Reading As Ida hit, homeless, other vulnerable people left behind
BY LEAH WILLINGHAM and JAY REEVES Associated Press HOUMA, La. (AP) — Many residents who wanted to flee from Hurricane Ida were left to fend for…
Continue Reading German train operator fails to get injunction to end strike
BERLIN (AP) — A court has rejected a bid by German train operator Deutsche Bahn for an emergency injunction to stop a strike by many train drivers…
Continue Reading Police raid biker groups in western Germany over killings
BERLIN (AP) — German police have carried out raids against biker groups in several western cities in connection with three killings. Police said…
Continue Reading US envoy Kerry says China crucial to handling climate crisis
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. envoy John Kerry says China needs to expand its efforts to reduce carbon emissions to hold back the rise in global…
Continue Reading Tax snitch plan triggers flood of hate for German minister
BERLIN (AP) — A German regional official’s plan to let authorities receive anonymous online tip-offs about potential tax evaders has prompted a…
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This Texas high school principal was put on administrative leave after being accused of promoting critical race theory
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A Texas high school principal who found himself in the middle of a controversy over critical race theory was placed on paid…
Continue Reading Former FIFA official has bribery life ban cut to 20 years
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Brazilian soccer official Marco Polo del Nero has had his life ban from soccer cut to 20 years by the Court of…
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