KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian capital Kyiv observed an official day of mourning Friday, a day after a Russian drone and missile attack on the city killed 31 people, including five children, and injured more than 150, officials said. The youngest victim in Thursday 's strikes was 2...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea 's jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol again refused to attend questioning by investigators Friday, using a new method to resist: He took off his prison uniform and lay down on the floor at his detention room. Yoon, removed from office in April over his...
BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump 's new tariff rates of up to 41% on U.S. imports from dozens of countries drew expressions of relief Friday from some countries that negotiated a deal or managed to whittle them down from rates announced in April. Others expressed disappointment or...
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Plans announced by France, the United Kingdom and Canada to recognize a Palestinian state won 't bring one about anytime soon, though they could further isolate Israel and strengthen the Palestinians ' negotiating position over the long term. The problem for the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — For weeks, President Donald Trump was promising the world economy would change on Friday with his new tariffs in place. It was an ironclad deadline, administration officials assured the public. But when Trump signed the order Thursday night imposing new tariffs on 66 countries,...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump 's special envoy Steve Witkoff visited southern Gaza on Friday during international outrage over starvation, shortages and deadly chaos near aid distribution sites. Witkoff and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee toured one of...
The National Transportation Safety Board on Friday enters its third and final day of public testimony over the fatal midair crash between an Army helicopter and commercial jet in January. Two previous days of testimony underscored a number of factors that likely contributed to the collision that...
NEW YORK (AP) – Mourners packed a New York mosque on Thursday to honor a Bangladesh-born police officer who embraced the job of protecting his adopted city and gave his life for it when a gunman opened fire in an office building this week. Officer Didarul Islam “did believe in the American...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has raised the tariff rate on US imports from Canada to 35 percent from 25 percent effective Friday. The announcement from the White House late Thursday said Canada had failed to “do more to arrest, seize, detain, or otherwise intercept ... traffickers,...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The first Australian -made rocket to attempt to reach orbit from the country’s soil crashed after 14 seconds of flight on Wednesday. The rocket Eris, launched by Gilmour Space Technologies, was the first Australian-designed and manufactured orbital launch vehicle to...
NEW YORK (AP) – A man who killed four people in a Manhattan office building bought the rifle he used in the attack and the car he drove across country from his supervisor in a Las Vegas casino, authorities said Wednesday. Shane Tamura, 27, fatally shot three people Monday in the building lobby...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to impose his threatened 50% tariffs on Brazil, setting a legal rationale that Brazil’s policies and criminal prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro constitute an economic emergency under a 1977 law. Trump had...
