Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, center, and his cabinet ministers pose for a photo session at Ishiba's residence in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (Rodrigo Reyes Marin, Pool Photo via AP) TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stick to the vital...
FILE - Former Cincinnati Reds player Pete Rose waves to fans after being introduced during the Reds Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, July 15, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File) NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his...
FILE - Ruling party presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum addresses supporters at the Zocalo, Mexico City's main square, after the National Electoral Institute announced she held an irreversible lead in the election, June 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File) MEXICO CITY (AP) — Claudia...
Debris is seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Asheville, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden was set to survey the devastation in the mountains of Western North Carolina on Wednesday, where exhausted emergency workers continued...
A man documents the damaged buildings at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's southern suburb, Lebanon, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military claimed Tuesday it has carried out dozens of small ground operations over the past year. Rear Adm....
BANGKOK (AP) — A bus carrying young students with their teachers caught fire in suburban Bangkok on Tuesday with 25 of those on board feared dead, according to officials and rescuers. The bus was carrying 44 passengers from central Uthai Thani province to Bangkok for a school trip when the...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A drone struck a ship in the Red Sea in a suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels Tuesday, the British military said. Source: Britannica The drone attack and an earlier attempted attack Tuesday likely are the rebels’ first assault on commercial...
A man closes the door of his shop as Typhoon Krathon approaches Yilan County, in the eastern coast of Taiwan, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying) KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan closed schools and offices and evacuated hundreds from vulnerable areas around the island...
Japan's outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, center, speaks as he leaves the prime minister's office in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae) TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet on Tuesday, paving the way for his likely successor...
South Korea's missiles are paraded during the media day for the 76th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at Seoul air base in Seongnam, South Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea unveiled its most powerful ballistic missile and other...
CHINA’S LEADERS – Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, is followed by high-ranking Chinese officials, arrive for a dinner marking the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)...
Tunnel workers push equipment up a rail track to a machine boring a 2.5-mile bypass tunnel for the Delaware Aqueduct in Marlboro, N.Y., May 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File) A stretch of aqueduct that supplies about half of New York City's water is being shut down through the winter...