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South Africa pushes for Africa migration talks after violent internal protests and Ceuta crisis
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The South African government is pushing for Africa-wide talks on migration while…
Flávio Bolsonaro announces his running mate for Brazil’s October election in a bid against Lula
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro on Wednesday picked his running…
North Carolina congressman Edwards quits reelection bid after committee finds inappropriate conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) — Embattled North Carolina Republican congressman Chuck Edwards withdrew from his reelection campaign…
California judge holds Homeland Security in contempt in case over LA immigration sweeps
A federal judge on Tuesday held the Department of Homeland Security in contempt for allegedly…
Central Europe swelters and Slovakia and Austria hit their record high temperatures
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Temperatures in Central Europe soared to extreme levels again on Wednesday…
4 stabbed in central London in what police believe was a mental health incident
LONDON (AP) — London police said Wednesday that a woman was arrested after four people…
Bill aiming for peace between Turkey and Kurdish fighters goes to parliament
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party on Wednesday filed a…
CT prisons to end in-cell restraint in settlement with civil rights groups
The Connecticut Department of Correction has agreed to end its longtime practice of in-cell restraints…
Takeaways from AP’s review of military families detained under Trump’s immigration crackdown
An Associated Press investigation found that President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents…
Suspect in Greek suitcase murder of Scottish aid worker appears in court
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Police escorted a man accused of killing Scottish aid worker Elisabeth…
It’s official: A dormant prison in rural Minnesota will become an ICE detention center
A long-rumored Trump administration plan to repurpose a private prison in rural western Minnesota for…
Party in Spain’s government questions co-hosting 2030 World Cup with Morocco after migration crisis
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The junior partner of Spain’s government wants Spain to reconsider hosting…
Puerto Rican cities hit with water rationing measures as record dry conditions persist
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico will implement water rationing measures in San…
Guatemala evacuates communities after Fuego volcano erupts, in photos
SAN JUAN ALOTENANGO, Guatemala (AP) — Hundreds of people were evacuated after Guatemala’s Fuego volcano…
House Democrats add 12 solidly Trump districts to their midterm election target list
ATLANTA (AP) — House Democrats are adding a dozen Republican-held seats to their list of…
Moroccan families seek missing loved ones after the migrant surge to Spain’s Ceuta
FNIDEQ, Morocco (AP) — Mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters and friends gather along the Moroccan side…
Record heat wave impacts people and animals in Japan and Korean Peninsula
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Fans fainting at a baseball park. Lions dying at a…
Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in his first Latin American trip as pontiff
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America…
German court sentences young members of right-wing extremist group ‘Last Defense Wave’ to prison
BERLIN (AP) — A Hamburg court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced seven members and one…
Empty pews and fear of ICE on Maryland’s Eastern Shore after TPS ends for Haitians
SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — These are harrowing days for the Word of Life Center, a…
Spain and Ecuador target cocaine smuggling ring and make 44 arrests
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police on Wednesday said a multiyear investigation with Ecuadorian authorities to…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Tennessee’s state primary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tennessee’s senior U.S. senator eyes a job change in a state primary…
AP Exclusive: Trump’s immigration crackdown has detained more than 50 military spouses and parents
President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops…
Search teams recover famed climber Purja’s body and 3 others from Pakistan peak
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Search teams backed by military helicopters recovered the bodies of renowned British-Nepali…