BTS member Suga begins alternative military service in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Suga, a member of K-pop supergroup BTS, began fulfilling his mandatory military duty Friday as a social service agent,...
Leaders of Syria and China announce strategic partnership as part of Asian Games diplomacy
BEIJING (AP) — China and Syria announced the formation of a strategic partnership on Friday as Chinese leader Xi Jinping kicked off a series...
Azerbaijan sends food, other aid to Nagorno-Karabakh after ending an offensive against Armenians
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Azerbaijan said it was delivering food and other humanitarian aid to Nagorno-Karabakh on Friday, two days after the region's ethnic...
Microsoft’s revamped $69 billion deal for Activision is on the cusp of going through
LONDON (AP) — British competition regulators gave preliminary approval Friday to Microsoft’s restructured $69 billion deal to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard, easing...
King Charles goes to Bordeaux to visit urban forest and sustainable winery
BORDEAUX, France (AP) — After pageantry and politics in Paris, Britain's King Charles III heads south Friday to Bordeaux to focus on a more...
Mali’s junta struggles to fight growing violence in a northern region as UN peacekeepers...
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Attacks in northern Mali have more than doubled since U.N. peacekeepers completed the first phase of their withdrawal last month...
Pope Francis visits Marseille as anti-migrant views grow in Europe with talk of fences...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is visiting the French port city of Marseille, for centuries a multiethnic and multifaith melting pot, to amplify...
Stock market today: Wall Street higher, but likely not enough to this turn losing...
Wall Street ticked modestly higher early Friday, but not nearly enough to erase a week of losses driven by the potential for an era...
Some crossings on US-Mexico border still shut as cities, agents confront rise in migrant...
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — The week began in Eagle Pass with rumors that large crowds of migrants might show up. On Friday, the...
Want a place on the UN stage? Leaders of divided nations must first get...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — It's one of the United Nations' more obscure bodies, with no space to call its own within the riverside headquarters....
