Chinese President Xi Jinping (Andres Martinez Casares/Pool Photo via AP) HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — China's leader Xi Jinping started a week of diplomacy in Southeast Asia with a visit to Vietnam on Monday, signaling China's commitment to global trade, just after U.S. President Donald Trump...
An old African elephant named Bully gets the sole of its foot scrubbed from a keeper inside the Barcelona Zoo in Spain, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Hernan Muñoz) BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — At the Barcelona Zoo, a 40-year-old African elephant places her foot through the metal barrier where a...
Two boys sit on a mattress as they ride on their family car while s fleeing from east to west of Gaza City after the Israeli military issued evacuation orders in the area, Friday April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — Israel struck a hospital in northern Gaza...
The epicenter of the latest quake was roughly hallway between Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-biggest city, and Naypyitaw, the capital. (Photo: earthquake.usgs.gov) BANGKOK (AP) — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck on Sunday morning near Meiktila, a small city in central Myanmar, according to...
An Air China passenger jet prepares to land at the Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 3 as gale wind alerts cancelled flights in Beijing, China, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) BEIJING (AP) — High winds and the threat of sandstorms Saturday prompted Beijing to cancel...
Health department staff members enter the Andrews County Health Department measles clinic carrying doses of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Andrews, Texas. (AP Photo/Annie Rice) U.S. measles cases topped 700 as of Friday, capping a week in which Indiana joined...
View of the school 'Jesuitas de Sarriá San Ignacio' in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo) BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — As they sat inside a helicopter shortly before a flight over the towering skyscrapers of New York City, Agustin Escobar flashed a thumbs up while his wife and...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A woman in Australia unknowingly gave birth to a stranger's baby after she received another patient's embryo from her in vitro fertilization clinic due to "human error," the clinic said. This image from video shows an exterior view of the Monash IVF clinic in...
Lt. Gen. John Caine (Retired), testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing to examine his nomination to be promoted to general and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense, Tuesday, April 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) WASHINGTON...
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Commander, Admiral Samuel Paparo, gestures during a press conference at the Philippine Military Academy in Baguio, northern Philippines, Aug. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. commander in the Pacific warned senators Thursday...
Britain's Defense Secretary John Healey, left, sits next to French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu as he talks during a coalition of the willing defence ministers meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert) BRUSSELS (AP)...
Freed Palestinian prisoner Jamal Zuweiri, 69, center, is welcomed upon arrival at al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, after being released from an Israeli prison, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ten Palestinians...
