Category Archives: World
Pope Leo XIV encourages Turkey to be a force for stability and peace as he opens first foreign trip
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Pope Leo XIV encouraged Turkey to be a source of stability and dialogue in a world riven by conflict, as he opened his first foreign trip as pope on Thursday with a plea for peac...
Nov 27, 2025
Deposed Guinea-Bissau President Embaló arrives in neighboring Senegal as soldiers name junta leader
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) - Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced a new junta leader, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began after this week's disputed presidential election and ...
Nov 27, 2025
French president unveils new military program for volunteers aged 18 and 19
VARCES, France (AP) - President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday unveiled a new program meant to bolster France's armed forces by training thousands of volunteers aged 18 and 19 starting next year, part of...
Nov 27, 2025
US-Russian crew of 3 blasts off to the International Space Station in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft
MOSCOW (AP) - A U.S.-Russian crew of three began a mission to the International Space Station aboard a Russian spacecraft following a successful launch Thursday. A Soyuz booster rocket lifted off at 2...
Nov 27, 2025
Fire that killed at least 44 burns in Hong Kong towers for a second day
HONG KONG (AP) - Firefighters battled one of Hong Kong's deadliest modern blazes for a second day Thursday, fighting to control the fire that blackened several high-rise towers and killed at least 44 ...
Nov 26, 2025
2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation's capital were shot Wednesday afternoon just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence that the mayo...
Nov 26, 2025
2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation's capital were shot Wednesday afternoon just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence that the mayo...
Nov 26, 2025
Judges allow North Carolina to use a map drawn in bid to give Republicans another US House seat
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal three-judge panel on Wednesday allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map aimed at flipping a seat to Republicans as part of President Donald Trump's mult...
Nov 26, 2025
Trump says he's barring South Africa from participating in next year's G20 summit near Miami
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is barring South Africa from participating in the Group of 20 summit next year at his Miami-area club and will stop all payme...
Nov 26, 2025
Former Peruvian President Vizcarra gets 14 years in prison in corruption case
LIMA, Peru (AP) - A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martn Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for his role in a corruption scheme during his tenure as governor of a southern state. V...
Nov 26, 2025