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LGBTQ rights activists in Peru have rallied outside the prosecutor’s office to demand an autopsy be performed on a Peruvian transgender man who died earlier this month after being detained on the …
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By MAURICIO MUÑOZ
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9/1/22
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is hailing economic and educational cooperation with Taiwan, marked by a $12 billion investment in his state by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. Ducey spoke Thursday …
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9/1/22
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As the war in Ukraine stretches into its seventh month, North Korea is hinting at its interest in sending construction workers to help rebuild Russian-occupied territories in the country’s east. …
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By KIM TONG-HYUNG
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9/1/22
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DEMAK REGENCY, Indonesia (AP) — The rice fields are washed away. Coconut trees and chili plants, flooded with salt water, are all dead. The farmers’ fish ponds fail, the water getting so high …
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By DITA ALANGKARA and VICTORIA MILKO
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8/31/22
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A small robot with a clip-like hand and the smarts to know which drinks are popular is part of an effort to make convenience stores even more convenient. The robot named TX SCARA operates behind the …
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By YURI KAGEYAMA
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8/31/22
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Mexico's federal government has apologized to relatives of those who died in a 2011 arson attack at a casino that killed 52 people. Interior Secretary Alejandro Encinas said Wednesday the government …
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8/31/22
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Yet another mother searching for her disappeared son has been killed in northern Mexico. At least three volunteer search activists have been killed in Mexico since 2021. The governor of the northern …
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8/31/22
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A Palestinian detainee held without charge or trial by Israel says he will suspend his nearly six-month hunger strike after reaching an agreement to be released in October. Lawyers and physicians …
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By AREEJ HAZBOUN and JOSEPH KRAUSS
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8/31/22
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Internet shutdowns are plaguing Lebanon, as the country's telecom workers go on strike. Several neighborhoods in Beirut and towns across Lebanon on Tuesday woke up to internet outages as employees of …
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By KAREEM CHEHAYEB
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8/31/22
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Iraqi paramilitary forces killed in heavy clashes have been laid to rest as the country's parliament speaker called for three days of mourning for the dozens killed. Life returned to Baghdad …
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By SAMYA KULLAB
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8/31/22
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Fans of the late Princess Diana have placed tributes outside the gates of her Kensington Palace home, marking the 25th anniversary of her death in a Paris car accident. An arrangement of white …
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By DANICA KIRKA
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8/31/22
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The U.N. weather agency is predicting the phenomenon known as La Nina is poised to last through the end of this year, a mysterious “triple dip” — the first this century — caused by three …
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8/31/22
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The death toll from a truck crash in the Netherlands has risen to seven as local authorities say an unborn child was also killed when the vehicle drove off a dike and slammed into a neighborhood …
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8/31/22
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Israeli archaeologists recently unearthed the titanic tusk of a prehistoric pachyderm near a kibbutz in southern Israel, a remnants of a behemoth once hunted by early people around half a million …
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8/31/22
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Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Adimba said at the third Africa Climate Week conference that Africa’s nations must develop strategies to address climate change which poses an existential threat to …
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By WANJOHI KABUKURU
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8/31/22
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Officials in Pakistan are raising concerns about the spread of waterborne diseases among thousands of flood victims as waters from powerful monsoon rains began to recede in many parts of the country. …
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By MUNIR AHMED
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8/31/22
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Northern European Union countries are calling for a broad ban on tourist visas for Russian citizens. They insist that the issue is a matter of national security as President Vladimir Putin’s war …
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By LORNE COOK
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8/31/22
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The families of 11 Israeli athletes killed by Palestinian attackers at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and the German government are close to reaching a deal over the long-disputed amount of the …
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8/31/22
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led to a renewed push to topple the last remaining monuments to the Soviet army that remained in Europe. At the end of the communist era, when Latvia, Lithuania and …
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By VANESSA GERA
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8/31/22
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Before Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union seemed an immovable superpower in perpetual antagonism to the United States. But with a breathtaking series of reforms, Gorbachev changed all that — and …
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By JIM HEINTZ
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8/30/22
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