Cuban private grocery stores thrive but only a few people can afford them
HAVANA (AP) — Until recently, the space was the one-car garage of a private home in Cuba’s capital, Havana. Today, it is a well-stocked,...
Key US spy tool will lapse at year’s end unless Congress and the White...
WASHINGTON (AP) — With just seven weeks until the end of the year, the Biden administration is running out of time to win the...
The Lion, the chainsaw and the populist: The rallies of Argentina’s Javier Milei
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Batman and the Joker, a man decked out in a full-body lion costume, and another whose head and arms...
Biden aims for improved military relations with China when he meets with Xi
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to agree Wednesday to restore some military-to-military communications between their armed...
Mother of 6-year-old boy who shot teacher faces sentencing for marijuana use while owning...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday and...
Madagascar’s president seeks reelection. Most challengers are boycotting and hope voters do, too
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina is pushing ahead with a presidential election that could give him a second term, even as opposition...
Labor abuse on fishing vessels widespread, with China topping list of offenders, report says
MIAMI (AP) — Hazardous, forced work conditions sometimes akin to slavery have been detected on nearly 500 industrial fishing vessels around the world, but...
California program to lease land under freeways faces scrutiny after major Los Angeles fire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The area under an elevated Los Angeles freeway that burned last weekend was a kind of open-air warehouse with businesses...
Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse are sick as debris...
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Some of the 40 construction workers trapped in a collapsed road tunnel for a fourth day were sick as falling...
The UN Security Council is trying for a fifth time to adopt a resolution...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — After four failed attempts, the U.N. Security Council is trying for a fifth time to come up with a resolution...
