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Slovenia set for a right-wing government and a comeback for former Prime Minister Jansa
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Right-wing politician Janez Jansa is set to become Slovenia’s prime minister…
Leon Thomas to receive ASCAP Vanguard Award for shaping the future of R&B
LOS ANGELES (AP) — From Broadway stages to Grammy winner, Leon Thomas is adding another…
Kenya’s professional mourners help grieving families and keep tradition alive
KISUMU, Kenya (AP) — The body of Tom Ochieng Mima is dressed in formal funeral…
Hong Kong court hears final arguments in trial of Tiananmen vigil organizers, hopes for July verdict
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court on Tuesday concluded final arguments in a…
Russia holds massive drills of its nuclear forces as Ukraine steps up its drone attacks
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Tuesday began massive maneuvers of its nuclear forces featuring practice…
Lee and Takaichi hold 4th meeting in 6 months to push South Korea-Japan cooperation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister…
Animal welfare groups say 3 South African zoo elephants are depressed and sue to move them
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The mental well-being of three elephants in a zoo…
A fuel strike in Kenya is suspended after 2 days of protests that left 4 people dead
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Public transport operators in Kenya on Tuesday suspended a nationwide strike…
Suspected gunman in deadly shootings in southern Turkey dies by suicide as police close in
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A man suspected of carrying out a string of deadly shootings…
Rescuers search for 3 missing after German building collapse possibly caused by gas explosion
GÖRLITZ, Germany (AP) — Rescue teams in eastern Germany searched Tuesday morning for three people…
Trump’s tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has considered himself an effective dealmaker above all else,…
Mark Fuhrman, former LA police detective convicted of lying during OJ Simpson murder trial, has died
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of…
Professional mourners mix tribal tradition with Kenya’s widespread Christianity
KISUMU, Kenya (AP) — The body of Tom Ochieng Mima is dressed in formal funeral…
Ancient teeth hint at canoodling between early human relatives
NEW YORK (AP) — An analysis of ancient teeth is giving scientists a rare peek…
Photos show firefighters battling Southern California blaze
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Thousands were ordered to evacuate Monday as a wind-driven wildfire threatened suburban neighborhoods in Southern…
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Teenage gunmen open fire on San Diego mosque, killing 3 men and then themselves SAN…
Ketanji Brown Jackson says Supreme Court risks being seen as political after voting rights decision
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Monday that the Supreme Court risks being…
Trump administration plans to admit more white South Africans as refugees this year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration plans to admit up to 10,000 more white South…
Teenage gunmen open fire on San Diego mosque, killing 3 men and then themselves
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Two teenage shooters opened fire at a San Diego mosque on…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
A humanitarian aid ship from Mexico docks in Havana as US-Cuba tensions escalate
HAVANA (AP) — A ship laden with humanitarian aid from the governments of Mexico and…
Italian minister says Modena attack raises integration concerns as migration debate heats up
ROME (AP) — A car-ramming and stabbing attack in Italy’s northern city of Modena by…
Students protest in Venezuela after deaths of political prisoner and his mother
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A few dozen people demonstrated Monday in Venezuela’s capital in memory…
Congo opens more centers to treat rare type of Ebola that has killed nearly 120
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo will open three Ebola treatment centers in the eastern Ituri…