STAGECOACH, Nev. (AP) — All five people aboard a medical transport flight, including a patient, were killed in a plane crash Friday night in northern Nevada, according to an air ambulance company. The Lyon County Sheriff's office said...
ISTANBUL (AP) — Investigations have been launched against more than 600 people in relation to buildings that collapsed in Turkey's catastrophic earthquake earlier this month, a government official said Saturday. Justice Minister Bekir...
LISBON (AP): World landmarks were lit up in the colours of Ukraine’s national flag as people across the globe threw their support behind the country Friday on the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion. The Empire State Building, the Eiffel...
KYIV (AP): Ukraine’s leader pledged Friday to push for victory in 2023 as he and other Ukrainians marked the somber anniversary of the Russian invasion that upended their lives and Europe’s security. It was Ukraine’s “longest day”, President...
WASHINGTON (AP): United States (US) officials returned two Pakistani brothers to their home country Thursday after holding them two decades without charges at the Guantanamo Bay military prison. Abdul and Mohammed Rabbani were the latest detainees...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — US first lady Jill Biden gave one of the clearest indications yet that President Joe Biden will run for a second term, telling The Associated Press in an exclusive interview on Friday that there's “pretty much...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and Ukraine faced off at the United Nations Security Council on Friday on the first anniversary of their war, with their confrontation even extending to duelling moments of silence for the dead. The showdown began...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russians in Moscow and other cities brought flowers to Ukrainian poets and held one-person pickets with antiwar slogans Friday to mark the first anniversary of the country's invasion of Ukraine. Russian...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Police in Nigeria arrested a lawmaker who allegedly was carrying nearly $500,000 in cash in a battleground state a day before the country's presidential and parliamentary elections, raising fresh concerns Friday...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's leader pledged to push for victory in 2023 as he and other Ukrainians on Friday marked the sombre anniversary of the Russian invasion that upended their lives and Europe's security....
UNITED NATIONS (AP): Ukraine’s supporters urged the UN General Assembly to vote Thursday for a resolution that calls for Russia to end hostilities and withdraw from its neighbour on the eve of the first anniversary of Moscow’s invasion. The draft...
WINDHOEK, (AP): US first lady Jill Biden told an enthused crowd of Namibian leaders on Thursday that the futures of the US and Africa are “intertwined”, saying that African voices and leadership are critical to solving the world’s most pressing...
BUENOS AIRES, (AP): Shortly after Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, Alla Prigolovkina and her husband, Andrei Ushakov, decided they had to flee their Sochi, Russia home. Ushakov had been detained for holding up a sign that read “...
Dangerous winter weather trapped drivers on icy roads, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands and grounded multiple flights from California through the northern Plains on Thursday. For the first time since 1989, the National Weather Service...
BEIRUT (AP) — Beirut's public prosecutor on Thursday charged the governor of cash-strapped Lebanon's Central Bank, his brother and an associate with corruption, Lebanese officials said. The development comes one month after a European...
PARIS (AP) — The United Nations' educational, scientific and cultural agency chief on Wednesday called for a global dialogue to find ways to regulate social media companies and limit their role in the spreading of misinformation around...
A Florida television station identified Thursday a 24-year-old reporter who was fatally shot while covering a shooting death in an Orlando area neighbourhood, as well as its photojournalist who was critically injured in the rampage. Spectrum News...
ABUJA (AP): Frustrated by high unemployment and worsening violence, many younger Nigerians are flocking to a candidate outside the political mainstream in this month’s presidential election. Despite being Africa’s largest economy and one of its top...
JOHANNESBURG (AP): The Russian military denied on Wednesday that it was planning to test its new Zircon hypersonic missiles during naval drills off the coast of South Africa this week that will coincide with the one-year anniversary of the invasion...
LONDON (AP) — Several British supermarket chains have limited the amount of some fresh fruits and vegetables that customers can buy amid shortages blamed on bad weather in Spain and Morocco. Tesco, the UK's largest grocery chain, said...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its investment arm have been fined US$5 million for using shell companies to obscure the size of the portfolio under church control, the US Securities and Exchange...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it will generally deny asylum to migrants who show up at the US southern border without first seeking protection in a country they passed through, mirroring an attempt by the Trump...
BEIJING (AP) — An open pit mine collapsed in China's northern Inner Mongolia region on Wednesday, killing at least two people and leaving more than 50 missing, state media reported. The official Xinhua News Agency said people were buried...
GUATEMALA CITY (AP): Thousands of people demonstrated in Guatemala on Tuesday to protest a court’s decision not to allow an indigenous candidate to register for the country’s June 25 presidential elections. Protesters blocked at least 15 local...
AP: The owner of the Russian private military company Wagner accused Russia’s defence minister and chief of general staff on Tuesday of starving his fighters in Ukraine of ammunition, which he said amounts to an attempt to “destroy” the force....
