BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore's new top prosecutor dropped all charges Friday against a black man who stood trial four times for the same killing, freeing him from behind bars and ending a controversial case that repeatedly raised questions...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday authorised including former president Jair Bolsonaro in its investigation of who incited the January 8 riot in the nation's capital, as part of a broader...
HAVANA (AP) — Another delegation from the United States will travel to Cuba this month to discuss law enforcement issues, the State Department said Friday. The visit will mark another small step forward in improving an icy relationship...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's company was fined $1.6 million Friday for a scheme in which the former president's top executives dodged personal income taxes on lavish job perks, a symbolic, hardly crippling blow for an enterprise...
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese prosecutors formally charged the suspect in the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with murder, sending him to stand trial, a court said Friday. Tetsuya Yamagami was arrested immediately after...
SELMA, Alabama (AP) — Crews worked through the night searching for people trapped after a deadly storm system spawned tornadoes across parts of the US South, killing at least seven people and causing substantial damage in the...
DENVER (AP): Earth’s fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, government agencies reported Thursday. But expect record-shattering hot years soon, likely in the next couple...
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP): The worst cholera outbreak to affect Malawi in two decades has now claimed 750 lives, a government minister said, while the World Health Organization (WHO) chief described the southeast African country as among the hardest-...
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP): Skittish Brazilian authorities on Wednesday spared no effort to boost security in the face of a social media flyer promoting a “mega-protest to retake power” in two dozen cities. Whether because of preventative measures...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday appointed a special counsel to investigate the presence of documents with classified markings found at President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, and at an...
DENVER (AP) — Earth's fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, US government agencies reported Thursday. But expect record-shattering hot years soon, likely in the...
Delays and cancellations among flights across the United States were minimal on Thursday, a day after a system that offers safety information to pilots failed, grounding US air traffic and leading to thousands of stranded travellers. There were 636...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising US consumer prices moderated again last month, bolstering hopes that inflation's grip on the economy will continue to ease this year and possibly require less drastic action by the Federal Reserve to control it....
BERLIN (AP) — Travellers whose package tours were ruined by the imposition of restrictions to combat the COVID-19 pandemic may be entitled to at least a partial refund, the European Union's highest court said Thursday. The European Court...
HARARE (AP): Zimbabwe has brought in a law that bans health workers such as nurses and doctors from prolonged strikes, imposing punishments of up to six months in jail for defiant workers or union leaders, state-run media and a government spokesman...
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP): Hundreds of Haitians are flocking daily to the sole immigration office in Port-au-Prince, pressing against the bright blue gate as they strain to hear whether their name is called, hoping they will soon be chosen to live...
MIAMI (AP): Western Union said Wednesday it has resumed remittance services between the US and Cuba in a limited capacity after two years of the essential economic lifeline being severed. The company stopped the money transfers in 2020 after then...
BRASILIA (AP): Brazil’s capital prepared for the possibility of more violent demonstrations on Wednesday by people seeking to overturn the presidential election, with local security officials blocking access to buildings trashed four days earlier...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has brought in a law that bans health workers such as nurses and doctors from prolonged strikes, imposing punishments of up to six months in jail for defiant workers or union leaders, state-run media and a...
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's latest outbreak of the Ebola virus is over, the government and the World Health Organization said Wednesday. Health Minister Ruth Aceng told journalists that no new cases had been registered in the past 42...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and South Korea defended their public health restrictions on travellers from China on Wednesday, a day after China stopped issuing new visas in both countries in apparent retaliation. South Korean Foreign Minister...
LONDON (AP) — Britain's postal service said it was hit Wednesday by a “cyber incident” that is temporarily preventing it from sending letters or parcels to other countries. Royal Mail reported on its website that international...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Wednesday opened their long-promised investigation into President Joe Biden and his family, wielding the power of their majority to demand information from the Treasury Department and former...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) — More than four years after gunmen killed emerging rap star XXXTentacion during a robbery outside a South Florida motorcycle shop, three suspects are now scheduled to go on trial. Shooting suspect...
PARIS (AP) — An attacker wounded six people in an unprovoked blade attack in Paris' busy Gare du Nord train station Wednesday morning before being shot and wounded by police, France's interior minister said, praising the swift...
