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Turkish authorities arrest Deutsche Welle journalist for alleged Erdogan insult
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities on Friday formally arrested investigative journalist Alican Uludag, charging…
What to know about the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
LONDON (AP) — Police were searching the former home of the brother of King Charles…
2 Cambodian journalists appeal treason convictions over a photo from Thai border clash
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Two Cambodian journalists have appealed their convictions on treason charges…
Nigerian police say armed group killed 33 in fresh simultaneous attacks
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 33 people have been killed after Islamic militants launched…
Poland withdraws from treaty banning antipersonnel mines and will use them to defend against Russia
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland will use antipersonnel as well as anti-tank land mines to…
Torrential rains unleash landslides that kill 7 in southern Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Torrential rains set off two landslides that killed seven people and…
Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes
TOKYO (AP) — Osaka has received a hefty gift of gold bars worth 560 million…
Police continue to search Mountbatten-Windsor’s former stately home, a day after his arrest
LONDON (AP) — Police continued on Friday to search the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor,…
Evo Morales reappears nearly 7 weeks after he vanished from the Bolivian public’s view
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s long-serving socialist former leader, Evo Morales, reappeared Thursday in…
Trump climate health rollback likely to hit poor, minority areas hardest, experts say
In a stretch of Louisiana with about 170 fossil fuel and petrochemical plants, premature death…
Ex-South Korean president remains defiant following life sentence for rebellion
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday remained…
A macabre dispute has kept the body of Zambia’s former president unburied for months
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — More than eight months after his death, former Zambian President Edgar…
Crews hope to resume recovery of 8 bodies from California avalanche after days of dangerous weather
SODA SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Crews hope to resume efforts Friday to recover the bodies…
Thai police go undercover as lion dancers to nab a serial burglar
BANGKOK (AP) — When Thai police were having trouble catching a serial burglar who repeatedly…
Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say
MUKHMAS, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed…
NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket…
Russian-run areas of Ukraine face water, heat and housing woes
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Nearly four years into its full-scale invasion, Russia controls about 20%…
Carnival, Ash Wednesday and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
Feb. 13-19, 2026 Street parties abounded as Carnival took place across Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela and…
Alaska to replace Black Veterans Memorial Bridge, saving part as tribute to Alaska Highway builders
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Thousands of Black soldiers performed the backbreaking work of transforming rough-hewn…
Venezuela approves amnesty that could release hundreds detained for political reasons
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s acting president on Thursday signed into law an amnesty bill…
Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53
Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria”…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
6 women killed in California avalanche were among 8 close friends and experienced skiers on…
Former South Korean president receives life sentence for imposing martial law in 2024
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was found guilty…
Trump warns of ‘bad things’ if Iran doesn’t make a deal, as second US carrier nears Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran held annual military drills with Russia on Thursday…