AP: President-elect Donald Trump is starting to fill key posts in his second administration, putting an emphasis so far on aides and allies who were his strongest backers during the 2024 campaign. Here’s a look at who he’s selected so far. SUSIE...
DETROIT (AP) — The US government's highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers the...
The Kremlin on Monday rejected reports that President Vladimir Putin spoke last week with President-elect Donald Trump about the war in Ukraine, and a spokesman for Trump refused to comment on what he called his "private calls" with world...
LONDON (AP) — The head of the Church of England, spiritual leader of the global Anglican Communion, is under pressure to resign after an investigation found that he failed to inform police about serial physical and sexual abuse by a volunteer...
BAJO CHIQUITO (AP): Jesús Chávez, a 34-year-old pastry chef from Barquisimeto, Venezuela, arrived in this small village at Panama’s edge of the Darien jungle on Friday. He was travelling with five others, a mix of friends and family. They had all...
Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean and the Commonwealth Secretariat signed an agreement to advance sustainable development and climate-resilience initiatives across Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS). This alliance...
LOST HILLS (AP) In a sprawling plant in the heart of California’s farmland, millions of shells rush down a metallic chute and onto a conveyor belt where they are inspected, roasted, packaged and shipped off to groceries around the world....
NEW DELHI (AP) The decades-long ban of Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses in his native India is now in doubt – not because of a change of heart more than two years after the author’s near-fatal stabbing, but because of what amounts to some...
BARCELONA (AP) Over 12 days have passed since catastrophic flash floods carved a muddy scar through eastern Spain, killing over 200 people and soiling the homes of thousands more. Apocalyptic scenes documented by The Associated Press photographers...
HUEHUETOCA, Mexico (AP) — Gunmen opened fire in a bar in central Mexico killing 10 people and injuring 13, local authorities said Sunday. The attack took place Saturday in the historic city centre of Querétaro in a region that had...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes killed dozens of people including children on Sunday in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza, as the world watched for signs of how the US election might affect the war against Iranian-...
MEXICO CITY (AP): Police in a southern Mexico region rife with drug cartel violence have found 11 bodies, including two minors, dumped by a highway, prosecutors in the state of Guerrero said Thursday. Also Thursday, authorities in the nearby...
TORONTO (AP): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday he is re-establishing a special cabinet committee on Canada-US relations to address his administration’s concerns about another Donald Trump presidency. Deputy Prime Minister...
WASHINGTON (AP): The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Friday in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump before this week’s presidential election. A criminal complaint filed in federal court in Manhattan alleges that...
LAHORE (AP): Authorities in a broad swath of eastern Pakistan closed all parks and museums Friday because of record-breaking smog that already has prompted the closure of schools and government offices and has sickened tens of thousands of people....
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump, charging a man who said he had been tasked by a government official before this week's election with planning the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries by the FBI and other agencies. The...
A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are married to US citizens. The programme, lauded as one of the biggest presidential actions to...
MEXICO CITY (AP): For the past six years, Mexico bragged about its oft-questioned “hugs, not bullets” strategy, in which its leaders avoided confrontations with drug cartels that were gradually taking control of large parts of the country. The...
HAVANA (AP): Cuba was left reeling Thursday after a fierce Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island, knocking out the country’s power grid, downing trees and damaging infrastructure. No fatalities were immediately reported. Hurricane Rafael...
CAPE TOWN (AP): Thousands protested in Mozambique’s capital on Thursday and security forces responded by firing teargas and rubber bullets, as weeks of post-election unrest continued in the southern African country. The protests were sparked by a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden's name wasn't on the ballot, but history will likely remember Kamala Harris' resounding defeat as his loss too. As Democrats pick up the pieces after President-elect Donald Trump's decisive victory...
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba was left reeling Thursday after a fierce category three hurricane ripped across the island and knocked out the country's power grid. The magnitude of the impact remained unclear through the early hours of the day, but...
GEORGETOWN (CMC): The 15-member regional integration grouping, CARICOM, Wednesday called on Israel to reverse its decision and allow for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to continue its...
LONDON (AP): The verdict of US voters was more decisive than most pollsters and pundits had predicted. Now the world waits to see whether the election of Donald Trump as president for a second time will prove as destabilising as many American...
