Mexico’s president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer match By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 4:27 p.m. Mexico is scheduled to play the Dominican Republic on Saturday night at SoFi Stadium.
A letter demanding data on Cuban medical missions roils the Caribbean and the Americas By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 3:48 p.m. The information requested “falls squarely” within the member states’ sovereign decision-making.
Iranian missiles penetrated Israel’s air defenses Friday. How ironclad is the system? By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. The attack was a stiff challenge for Israel’s air-defense system.
What to know about the Group of Seven summit in Canada that Trump will attend By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 11:51 a.m. Trump’s calls to make Canada the 51st U.S. state have infuriated Canadians.
Israel’s attack on Iran was years in the making. How did they get here? By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 8:38 a.m. The attack comes after decades of mutual hostility and a long-running shadow war of covert...
Air India black box recovered after crash that killed 241 onboard and several others on the ground By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 11:52 a.m. The plane's black box was recovered from a rooftop near the crash site.
US helps Israel shoot down barrage of Iranian missiles By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 1:55 p.m. The U.S. deployed its ground-based systems to help protect Israel.
Air India’s sole crash survivor narrates his escape By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 5:23 a.m. The lone enger who survived the Air India crash narrated his ordeal from his hospital...
What to know about Israel’s major attack on Iran By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. Iranian state media reported that three of Iran’s top military leaders had been killed.
Israeli strikes kill Iran’s Revolution Guard leader, Gen. Hossein Salami By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 6:04 a.m. Israel and Iran have run a shadow war for years.
Trump says Iran has ‘second chance’ to come to nuclear deal after Israeli strikes devastate Tehran By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. Trump is already struggling to find an endgame to the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.
Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear sites and kills top generals. Iran retaliates with missile barrages By Associated Press June 13, 2025 at 9:09 p.m. The ongoing operations propelled the region, already on edge, into even greater upheaval.
North Korea says it has repaired a damaged destroyer and launched it in the water By Associated Press June 12, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Last month, North Korea said the ship was damaged in a failed launch.
Why 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific together for the first time By Associated Press June 12, 2025 at 2:26 p.m. The two carriers were seen operating near southern islands in the Pacific.
UN refugee agency says more than 122 million people forcibly displaced worldwide By Associated Press June 12, 2025 at 1:21 p.m. The Global Trends Report said the number is up from 120 million a year earlier.
Critical minerals give China an edge in trade negotiations By Associated Press June 12, 2025 at 10:29 a.m. The materials are used in industries such as electronics, advanced manufacturing, defense and health care.
Russia’s military casualties top 1 million in 3-year-old war, Ukraine says By Associated Press June 12, 2025 at 1:21 p.m. The claim is in line with Western intelligence estimates.
Iran announces a new nuclear enrichment site after UN watchdog censure By Associated Press June 12, 2025 at 3:38 p.m. The censure could set in motion an effort to restore sanctions on Iran.
Hamas says it killed 12 Israeli-backed fighters. Israeli-ed group says they were aid workers By Associated Press June 12, 2025 at 11:16 a.m. The aid group’s operations been marred by controversy and violence since they began last month.
At least 240 people, including those on the ground, killed in the Air India crash, official says By Associated Press June 12, 2025 at 12:08 p.m. A single enger survived the crash.
Brazil’s Supreme Court justices agree to make social media companies liable for content By Associated Press June 11, 2025 at 3:59 p.m. The ruling opens companies to be sued and pay fines for content published by s.
Pope Leo XIV names first Chinese bishop, signaling he is continuing Vatican’s controversial accord By Associated Press June 11, 2025 at 2:10 p.m. Bishop Joseph Lin Yuntuan was nominated as auxiliary bishop of Fuzhou on June 5.
US reduces the presence of staffers not deemed essential in the Middle East as tensions rise By Associated Press June 11, 2025 at 5:12 p.m. Tensions in the region have been rising in recent days as talks between the U.S....
Russian attacks kill 3 and wound 64 as drones hit Kharkiv and other parts of Ukraine By Associated Press June 11, 2025 at 10:20 a.m. Moscow’s forces have launched waves of drones and missiles in recent days.
Greenland and Iceland saw record heat in May. What does that mean for the world? By Associated Press June 11, 2025 at 12:23 p.m. This extreme weather event affects the world.
More than 55,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza health officials say By Associated Press June 11, 2025 at 2:36 p.m. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said that Israel's forces recovered the remains of two...
Denmark approves US military bases on Danish soil as Trump eyes Greenland By Associated Press June 11, 2025 at 7:12 a.m. The legislation widens a previous military agreement where U.S. troops had broad access to Danish...
Hong Kong police accuse a mobile game app of promoting armed revolution By Associated Press June 10, 2025 at 4:46 p.m. Police warned residents against ing the “Reversed Front: Bonfire” application.
High Seas Treaty gains momentum as 18 new countries pledge By Associated Press June 10, 2025 at 2:23 p.m. The High Seas Treaty could shift how the world governs the open ocean.
A former student opens fire at an Austrian school, killing 10 and taking his own life By Associated Press June 10, 2025 at 11:08 a.m. Authorities say nine people have been killed in a shooting at a school in Austria.
Russia launches another large-scale drone and missile attack on Ukraine, killing 3 and wounding 13 By Associated Press June 10, 2025 at 8:13 a.m. President Zelenskyy called it one of the biggest strikes on the capital in the 3-year-old...
Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized By Associated Press June 10, 2025 at 11:46 a.m. Thunberg was one of 12 engers on board the Madleen.
Getty Images and Stability AI face off in British copyright trial that will test AI industry By Associated Press June 9, 2025 at 4:32 p.m. The trial could last for three weeks, with a decision from the judge later.
Israel seized a Gaza-bound boat with Greta Thunberg on board. Can it do that? By Associated Press June 9, 2025 at 10:09 a.m. The operation sparked accusations that Israel’s actions were a breach of international law.
Explosion at a US air base in southern Japan injures 4 Japanese soldiers By Associated Press June 9, 2025 at 10:04 a.m. The four soldiers sustained finger injuries while working at a facility that stores unexploded ordnance.
Hurricane Barbara plows forward along western coast of Mexico By Associated Press June 9, 2025 at 2:20 p.m. It's the first of the eastern Pacific hurricane season.
NATO chief calls for ‘quantum leap’ in defense and says Russia could attack in 5 years By Associated Press June 9, 2025 at 12:32 p.m. At the moment, 22 of the 32 meet or exceed NATO’s current 2% target.
US and China are holding trade talks in London after Trump’s phone call with Xi By Associated Press June 9, 2025 at 12:33 p.m. The talks are due to last at least a day.
Gaza-bound aid boat with Greta Thunberg on board arrives in Israel after its seizure By Associated Press June 9, 2025 at 1:36 p.m. The activists were protesting Israel's military offensive and its restrictions on aid into Gaza.
Ukraine says Russia launched the biggest overnight drone bombardment of the war By Associated Press June 9, 2025 at 12:32 p.m. Russia launched 479 drones at Ukraine in the war’s biggest overnight drone bombardment, the Ukrainian...
Deadly Russian bombardment of Ukraine further dampens hopes for peace By Associated Press June 6, 2025 at 10:08 a.m. The attack Friday killed at least four people and injured about 50 others.
What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games By Associated Press June 6, 2025 at 8:53 a.m. Here’s a look at the potential effects of the travel ban on those events.
D-Day veterans return to Normandy to mark 81st anniversary of landings By Associated Press June 6, 2025 at 11:32 a.m. Veterans are gathering on the beaches of Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the...
WWII vets are rock stars in as they hand over the duty of ing D-Day By Associated Press June 5, 2025 at 1:54 p.m. A group of veterans is commemorating the fallen this week in Normandy.
Private lunar lander from Japan falls silent while attempting a moon touchdown By Associated Press June 5, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Flight controllers lost with the spacecraft and were uncertain of its fate.
Israel strikes Beirut’s suburbs to target what it says is Hezbollah drone production By Associated Press June 5, 2025 at 12:53 p.m. The attack Thursday came on the eve of the Eid al-Adha holiday.
Russian strike kills 5 in Ukraine, including a 1-year-old, hours after Trump-Putin call By Associated Press June 5, 2025 at 10:38 a.m. Authorities say six Shahed-type drones struck residential areas.
How many hostages are left in Gaza? By Associated Press June 5, 2025 at 10:25 a.m. So far, 43 bodies of hostages have been retrieved by Israeli troops.
Governments denounce Trump’s travel ban and vow to push back against US By Associated Press June 5, 2025 at 12:49 p.m. The ban takes effect at 12:01 a.m. Monday.
Trump says after Xi call that US and China will resume trade talks By Associated Press June 5, 2025 at 11:42 a.m. The Chinese foreign ministry says Trump initiated the call.
NATO is set to approve new military purchases as part of a major defense spending hike By Associated Press June 5, 2025 at 4:55 a.m. NATO defense ministers are set to approve plans to buy more weapons and military equipment.
US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate Gaza ceasefire By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 1:27 p.m. The 14 other of the 15-nation council voted in favor of the resolution.
Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 1:06 p.m. Lawmakers approved changes to let couples decide how many children to have.
‘A huge loss.’ In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 10:26 a.m. Hidden Christians chant in a Latin that hasn’t been widely used in centuries.
Trump says Putin told him that Russia will respond to Ukrainian attack on airfields By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 1:08 p.m. Trump talked about his lengthy call with Putin in a social media post.
The Dutch government has collapsed. What happens next? By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 9:51 a.m. Dutch opposition parties called for fresh elections as soon as possible.
A quiet Tiananmen Square anniversary displays China’s ability to suppress history By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 10:05 a.m. The Communist Party bans any public commemoration of the events.
Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American for Indigenous people around the world By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 12:26 p.m. Without American help, Indigenous people in the Amazon are worried.
Ukraine seeks air defense systems as Western backers meet without the Pentagon chief By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 8:10 a.m. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not attend, for the first time.
US- and Israeli-backed group pauses food delivery in Gaza after deadly shootings By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 10:03 a.m. Officials said dozens of Palestinians were killed in a series of shootings near the sites...
At least 11 people die in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 12:29 p.m. The cricket team had given away free es to fans.
Iran’s supreme leader criticizes US proposal in nuclear talks but doesn’t reject the idea of a deal By Associated Press June 4, 2025 at 10:40 a.m. He also insisted that Tehran needed to keep its ability to enrich uranium.
Spanish government says housing market is not a ‘free for all’ after recent crackdown on Airbnb By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 4:55 p.m. Spain is one of the world’s most visited countries.
Outspoken liberal leader Lee elected South Korea’s president, capping months of political turmoil By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 11:45 a.m. The main conservative candidate Kim Moon Soo earlier conceded defeat.
What made Mount Etna’s latest eruption so rare By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 11:13 a.m. The defining event of Monday’s eruption wasn't visible from a distance.
Scientists say a record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean and nearby areas in May By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 10:03 a.m. The brown prickly algae is suffocating shorelines from Puerto Rico to Guyana and beyond.
Gaza officials say Israeli forces killed 27 heading to aid site. Israel says it fired near suspects By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 11:31 a.m. The Israeli military said it was looking into reports of casualties.
Russian rockets kill 4 in a Ukrainian city as Kyiv claims it damaged a key bridge By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 9:15 a.m. It came a day after direct peace talks made no progress on ending the fighting.
The country that made smoking sexy is breaking up with cigarettes By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 9:19 a.m. Beginning July 1, smoking in will be outlawed in outdoor public areas where children...
Wilders throws Dutch politics into turmoil with new elections now on the horizon By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 8:06 a.m. A dispute about a migration crackdown has led to political chaos in the Netherlands.
Over 100 inmates escape and 1 is killed as a quake prompts the evacuation of a Pakistan prison By Associated Press June 3, 2025 at 6:45 a.m. Pakistani officials say an inmate was killed and more than 100 escaped from a prison...
Police to start new search near where toddler Madeleine McCann disappeared in 2007 By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 12:52 p.m. Detectives will carry out “a broad range” of searches in the area of Lagos.
UN, Iran and Egypt meet to discuss Iran’s nuclear program as enrichment continues By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 9:51 a.m. The IAEA report said Iran had amassed 900.8 pounds of uranium enriched up to 60%.
Britain gets a defense boost aimed at sending a message to Russia, and to Trump By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 10:31 a.m. The UK will become “a battle-ready, armor-clad nation,” Starmer said.
China says US moves on computer chips and student visas ‘seriously violate’ tariffs truce By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 9:18 a.m. China threatened unspecified retaliation in the statement issued Monday.
Israeli forces open fire a kilometer away from Gaza aid site, killing 3, health officials say By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 12:20 p.m. The Israeli army denied it was preventing people from reaching the site.
Video: Sicily’s Mount Etna erupts in a fiery show of smoke and ash miles high By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 3:01 p.m. Officials said the activity posed no danger to the population.
The EU prepares ‘countermeasures’ if a tariff deal with the US crumbles By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 8:28 a.m. Negotiations will continue on Wednesday in Paris.
Ukraine and Russia agree to swap dead and wounded troops but report no progress toward ending war By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 12:14 p.m. The talks unfolded a day after a string of stunning long-range attacks by both sides.
After talks with Zelenskyy and Macron, US senators warn: Putin ‘is preparing for more war’ By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 5:03 a.m. Two U.S. senators are warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing a fresh military...
The election of a Trump ally in Poland could alter EU and Ukraine policies By Associated Press June 2, 2025 at 8:11 a.m. Poland has elected Karol Nawrocki, a nationalist conservative, as its next president.
Hamas says it is still reviewing a US proposal for a Gaza ceasefire By Associated Press May 30, 2025 at 11:02 a.m. Hamas said it is holding consultations with Palestinian factions over the proposal.
What is a famine and who declares one? By Associated Press May 30, 2025 at 10:16 a.m. Experts have warned that Palestinians in Gaza are on the brink of famine.
At least 111 people dead after floods submerge a market town in Nigeria By Associated Press May 30, 2025 at 9:33 a.m. Heavy rains and media reports quoting local government officials say a dam collapse in a...
Ukraine says it’s ready to resume talks with Russia but needs clarity on Kremlin’s By Associated Press May 30, 2025 at 7:08 a.m. A Ukraine presidential adviser says Ukraine is ready to resume direct peace talks with Russia.
Half of world’s population endured extra month of extreme heat due to climate change, experts say By Associated Press May 30, 2025 at 1:21 p.m. Scientists say 4 billion people experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because...
Russell Brand pleads not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault in London court By Associated Press May 30, 2025 at 6:27 a.m. Brand denied two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and one count of...
Swiss glacier collapse renews focus on risks of climate change as glaciers retreat around the world By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 4:54 p.m. How glaciers collapse — from the Alps and Andes to the Himalayas and Antarctica —...
What would happen if the Amazon rainforest dried out? This decades-long experiment has some answers By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 4:47 p.m. Understanding how drought can affect the Amazon has implications far beyond the region.
Ex-Goldman Sachs banker gets 2 years in prison for plot to fleece billions from Malaysia’s 1MDB fund By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 3:23 p.m. Leissner had pleaded guilty in 2018 to bribing government officials in Malaysia and Abu Dhabi.
Slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima will be used in the prime minister’s flower beds By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 2:18 p.m. Using the soil at in Tokyo is aimed at reassuring the public it is safe.
Israel authorizes more settlements in the occupied West Bank. Strikes on Gaza kill 34, officials say By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 10:16 a.m. One strike on a home in central Gaza killed 22 people.
Argentine court declares a mistrial in the death of soccer star Maradona By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 10:55 a.m. It was the latest dramatic twist in a trial that has captivated the nation.
Tropical Storm Alvin forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of western Mexico By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 8:53 a.m. The eastern North Pacific season runs May 15 to Nov. 30.
Chinese students anxious and angry after Rubio vows to revoke visas By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 11:20 a.m. One called it it as a “new version of the Chinese Exclusion Act."
US is leaving open the possibility of a troop drawdown in South Korea By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 7:32 a.m. The United States is not ruling out a reduction in forces deployed to South Korea.
Israel accepts a US proposal for a temporary Gaza ceasefire and Hamas gives a cool response By Associated Press May 29, 2025 at 1:33 p.m. Hamas officials said they wanted to study the proposal more closely before giving a formal...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Kenyan author and dissident who became a giant of modern literature, dies at 87 By Associated Press May 28, 2025 at 2:32 p.m. He was a perennial candidate for the Nobel literature prize and a long-term artist in...
‘How did you get here?’ A large elephant seal is found lumbering along a South African street By Associated Press May 28, 2025 at 1:59 p.m. Officials worried he was too far from the ocean and might become exhausted and dehydrated.
Who is Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas leader Israel says it killed? By Associated Press May 28, 2025 at 10:43 a.m. Mohammed Sinwar is the younger brother of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.