UN ends political mission in Sudan, where world hasn’t been able to stop bloodshed
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations Security Council voted Friday to end its political mission of a few hundred people dedicated to ending...
Canadian mining company starts arbitration in case of closed copper mine in Panama
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Canada’s First Quantum Minerals Ltd. announced Friday it has requested arbitration proceedings to fight a Panamanian decision to halt a...
Takeaways from Friday’s events at UN climate conference known as COP28
Friday was a day for speechmaking at the United Nations annual climate conference known as COP28, as heads of state each gave short speeches...
Blinken sees goals largely unfulfilled in Mideast trip, even as Israel pledges to protect...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to the Mideast this week pressing for agreements to extend the...
Putin orders the Russian military to add 170,000 troops for a total of 1.32...
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered the country's military to increase the number of troops by nearly 170,000 to a...
Bombs are falling on Gaza again. Who are the hostages still remaining in the...
JERUSALEM (AP) — A weeklong cease-fire that brought the exchanges of dozens of hostages held by Hamas for scores of Palestinian prisoners held by...
Hezbollah and Israeli troops exchange fire along the border as 2 people are killed...
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group attacked several Israeli army posts along the two countries' border and Israel shelled a village in southern...
A yoga leader promised followers enlightenment. But he’s now accused of sexual abuse
PARIS (AP) — To his followers, he was “Grieg,” their guide through tantra yoga toward enlightenment and a higher state of consciousness. For European...
Israeli survivors of the Oct. 7 music festival attack seek to cope with trauma...
LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) — Tomer Bassis expected his day to be filled with electronic trance music at the Oct. 7 desert rave party he...
Associated Press correspondent Roland Prinz, who spent decades covering Europe, dies at age 85
VIENNA (AP) — Roland Prinz, who was born as armies began marching across central Europe then spent nearly four decades covering the Cold War...
