South Koreans attend a rally calling for the impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2024. (Photo by Jun Hyosang/Xinhua) SEOUL (Xinhua) -- More than seven out of 10 South Koreans were in favor of the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol over his...
Palestinians line up for a meal in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Feb. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File) CAIRO (AP) — Amnesty International accused Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip during its war with Hamas, saying it has sought to deliberately destroy Palestinians by mounting...
Japan's Takehiro Kano, ambassador to UNESCO, reacts after the traditional Japanese brewing of sake was named Intangible Cultural Heritage during an UNESCO World Heritage Convention in Asuncion, Paraguay, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Marta Escurra) LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) — Sake is...
An elderly man holds up a candle during a candlelight vigil against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president replaced his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's president accepted the resignation of his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning yet short-lived imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets. People hold candles during a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge terminated the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Joe Biden issued a sweeping pardon for his son. President Joe Biden with his son Hunter Biden and his grandson Beau walk in downtown Nantucket Mass., Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose...
LOBITO, Angola (AP) — President Joe Biden pledged another $600 million Wednesday for an ambitious multi-country rail project in Africa as one of the final foreign policy moves of his administration, and told African leaders the resource-rich continent of more than 1.4 billion people had been...
A man removes a chair and a fan from his flooded house in Tumpat, Malaysia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) KOTA BARU, Malaysia (AP) — Severe floods caused by monsoon rains killed more than 30 people and displaced tens of thousands in Malaysia and southern Thailand,...
South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung, bottom center, shout slogans during a rally against President Yoon Suk Yeol at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. The signs read "Yoon Suk Yeol should resign." (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) ...
This undated handout photo shows one of Tommy Banks' pies. (Tommy Banks via AP) LONDON (AP) — A British chef's appeal for thieves to return 2,500 pies that were in a stolen van ended in disappointment Tuesday when police found the vehicle abandoned, with its savory cargo too damaged...
Displaced children stand by a tent in the northwest of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on Nov. 12, 2024. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua) GENEVA (AP) — The new head of the U.N. humanitarian aid agency says it will be "ruthless" when prioritizing how to spend money, a nod to...
National Assembly employees spray a fire extinguisher towards soldiers at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (Cho Da-un/Yonhap via AP) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's main opposition party on Wednesday urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to resign...
