BANGKOK (AP) — China said Sunday that European medical device companies will be barred from selling to the Chinese government as a countermeasure for the European Union 's restrictions on the sale of similar products from China. European companies will be excluded if the budget for...
ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after Election Day. This year has seen a flurry of activity to address it. Part of Trump 's executive order on elections, signed in March but held up by lawsuits,...
DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 38 Palestinians in Gaza, hospital officials said on Sunday, as Israel 's military said it has struck over 100 targets in the embattled enclave in the past day. The strikes came as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
BEIRUT (AP) – It 's as if the whole weight of Israel 's war in Gaza has fallen on Amr al-Hams. The three-year-old has shrapnel in his brain from an Israeli strike on his family 's tent. His pregnant mother was killed. His father is paralyzed by grief over the death of his longtime...
DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) – The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, where the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism has been living in exile since fleeing Chinese rule in Tibet in 1959. He sat before a packed audience...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil will play host to a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies Sunday and Monday during which pressing topics like Israel 's attack on Iran, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and trade tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to be handled...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - British Foreign Secretary David Lammy met in Damascus on Saturday with Syria 's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, marking the restoration of relations after 14 years of tension during Syria 's conflict and Assad family rule. Syria has been improving relations...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — In his very first sermon as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV told the cardinals who elected him that anyone who exercises authority in the Catholic Church must make oneself small, so that only Christ remains. In word and deed since, Leo has seemed intent on almost disappearing into the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama had the Affordable Care Act. Joe Biden had the Inflation Reduction Act. President Donald Trump will have the tax cuts. All were hailed in the moment and became ripe political targets in campaigns that followed. In Trump 's case, the tax cuts may almost become...
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — This year 's Fourth of July holiday was marked by multiple shootings across the U.S., including one in Indianapolis that left at least two dead and a police chief voicing public frustration over the latest acts of violence in his city. Indianapolis Metropolitan...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S.-led ceasefire efforts in Gaza appeared to gain momentum Saturday after nearly 21 months of war, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 's office said Israel on Sunday will send a negotiating team to talks in Qatar. The statement also asserted that Hamas...
Iran ' s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura. Khamenei 's absence during the war suggested heavy security for the Iranian leader, who has...
