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UK’s Queen Camilla recalls assault in 1960s as she campaigns against domestic violence
LONDON (AP) — Britain ’s Queen Camilla on Wednesday spoke publicly for the first time…
These bipartisan bills were noncontroversial – until Trump vetoed them
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump issued the first vetoes of his second term on…
Russian drone attack injures 3 Ukrainian children as Putin expresses confidence in victory
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drones blasted apartment buildings and the power grid in the…
Thailand releases 18 Cambodian prisoners of war as part of ceasefire agreement
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday released 18 Cambodian prisoners of war held…
Palestinians watch as Israeli bulldozers claw down their West Bank homes
NUR SHAMS REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank watched…
Hong Kong greets 2026 without fireworks after deadliest blaze in decades
HONG KONG (AP) — Fireworks are typically a celebratory centerpiece of Hong Kong’s New Year…
Rescue crew finds 3 hikers dead in Southern California mountains during strong winds
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Rescue crews responding during high winds to a report of…
Pakistan’s premier offers ‘complete solidarity’ to Saudi Crown Prince after Yemen port strike
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Prime Minister spoke by telephone with the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed…
Trump isn’t the 1st president to want more room to entertain, longtime White House usher says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is not the first president to want more room…
A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around
NEW YORK (AP) — By nearly any measure, 2025 has been a rough year for…
Indonesia raises alert for the Mount Bur Ni Telong volcano following a spike of activity
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities have raised the alert level for the Mount…
Thieves drill into a German bank vault and steal tens of millions of euros’ worth of property
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Thieves stole tens of millions of euros’ worth of property from…
China announces it ‘successfully completed’ Taiwan military maneuvers
BEIJING (AP) — China’s People’s Liberation Army said Wednesday that it “successfully completed” two days…
Pacifist Japan has slowly transformed from exclusively self-defense to a military buildup
TOKYO (AP) — Japan is barreling forward with efforts to significantly boost its military capabilities…
Turkey detains 125 more Islamic State suspects as nationwide sweep continues
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities on Wednesday pressed ahead with nationwide operations against suspected…
Junta leader is declared the winner of Guinea’s presidential election
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Junta leader Gen. Mamdi Doumbouya was declared the winner of Guinea’s…
See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
Dec. 24-30, 2025. AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The…
Pakistan’s polio cases fell by half in 2025 despite attacks on vaccination teams
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan reported fewer than half as many cases of polio in 2025…
Democrat Renee Hardman wins Iowa state Senate seat, blocking GOP from reclaiming a supermajority
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate…
Trump administration says it’s freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes
President Donald Trump’s administration announced on Tuesday that it’s freezing child care funds to Minnesota…
Georgia judge tosses landmark racketeering charges against ‘Cop City’ protesters
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge on Tuesday tossed racketeering charges against dozens of defendants…
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Arctic blast brings snow and wind to the Great Lakes and Northeast A surge of…
CIA behind strike at Venezuelan dock that Trump claims was used by drug smugglers, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA was behind a drone strike last week at a docking…
Former US Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, of Colorado, dies at 92
DENVER (AP) — Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former senator and U.S. representative of Colorado known…