Liberian President George Weah seeks a second term in a rematch with his main...
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian President George Weah is seeking a second term in office Tuesday, hoping that his efforts to pave roads, build...
Under heavy bombing, Palestinians in Gaza move from place to place, only to discover...
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Over 180,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are packed into United Nations shelters as Israeli warplanes pound the...
IMF outlook worsens for a ‘limping’ world economy. Mideast war poses new uncertainty
The world economy has lost momentum from the impact of higher interest rates, the invasion of Ukraine and widening geopolitical rifts, and it now...
Afghans still hope to find survivors from quake that killed over 2,000 in western...
ZINDA JAN, Afghanistan (AP) — Clinging to hope that finding survivors was still possible, Afghan rescuers and villagers kept digging through rubble in western...
Publishing executive found guilty in Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal, but avoids jail time
TOKYO (AP) — An executive at Japanese publishing house Kadokawa was found guilty Tuesday of bribing a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member.Toshiyuki Yoshihara,...
Stock market today: Hopes that interest rate hikes will abate push world shares higher
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares climbed Tuesday in Europe and Asia after Wall Street advanced on potentially encouraging news about interest rates, which have been...
Myanmar’s military is accused of bombing a displacement camp in a northern state, killing...
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military has been accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the northern state of Kachin...
Chinese developer Country Garden says it can’t meet debt payment deadlines after sales slump
HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese property developer Country Garden warned Tuesday that it cannot repay on time a 470 million Hong Kong dollar ($60...
Russia faces a tough fight to regain its seat in the UN’s top human...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia faces a tough fight to regain a seat in the U.N.’s premiere human rights body in Tuesday’s election in...
Canada and the Netherlands take Syria to top UN court. They accuse Damascus of...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands and Canada took Syria's government to the United Nations' highest court on Tuesday, accusing Damascus of massive...
