Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers a policy speech marking the start of this year's parliamentary session in Tokyo, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba , struggling to stabilize his minority government, said...
Humanitarian aid trucks enter through the Kerem Shalom crossing from Egypt into the Gaza Strip, in Rafah, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, days after the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas came into effect. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) The ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas...
A Taliban fighter stands guard as women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File) THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor announced on Thursday he...
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a bilateral meeting, in Riyadh, May 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia's crown prince said the kingdom wants to invest...
Children, who fled amid drought, read the Quran at a makeshift camp for the displaced people on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — At least 242 million children in 85 countries had their...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature on Thursday could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone. The bill would create the crime of “masked harassment” under the state's existing harassment laws and contains several...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is preparing to reshape the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which has been on the frontlines of responding to recent wildfires in California and last year's hurricane in North Carolina. President Donald Trump (File photo) He spoke at...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on artificial intelligence Thursday that will revoke past government policies his order says “act as barriers to American AI innovation." President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 23,...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Thousands took to the streets Thursday to protest the killing of two children in an attempted carjacking in Mexico’s troubled northwestern state of Sinaloa. FILE PHOTO - Mexican National Guardsmen cover a body found lying on the side of a road in Culiacan, Sinaloa state,...
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrives at the Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) RUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned on Thursday that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict the country's detained President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month, as it accused him of rebellion, abuse of power and obstruction of parliament on Thursday. SEOUL, South Korea...
CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and resulted in more than 50,000 people being put under evacuation orders or warnings. CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters fought...
