MINNEAPOLIS — Saturday morning started frigid and quiet on Minneapolis’ “Eat Street,” a stretch of road south of downtown famous for its small coffee shops and restaurants ranging…
Read more From frigid quiet to outraged sorrow, a few hours on Minneapolis street where agents killed manWASHINGTON — The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active duty soldiers to be ready in case of a possible deployment to Minnesota, where federal authorities have been conducting…
Read more Army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, AP sources sayCAPE TOWN, South Africa — Hundreds of top economists and other experts, including former U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, called on Friday for the world to set up…
Read more Top economists call on world leaders to set up an international panel on inequalityDORAL, Fla. — DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Venezuelans in “Little Venezuela” — the largest home for the country’s natives in the United States — are welcoming the news…
Read more A look at how Venezuelans in the US are reacting to Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel Prize winPARIS — PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister named a government Sunday, bringing back former finance minister Bruno Le Maire to serve at the defense ministry, where…
Read more France’s new prime minister names a government that might not last longJAKARTA, Indonesia — JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Prabowo Subianto was inaugurated Sunday as the eighth president of the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation, completing his journey from an…
Read more Indonesia swears in ex-general Prabowo Subianto as presidentMarxist-leaning lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early official results in Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to tallies released on Sunday by the Election Commission, but he is still…
Read more Marxist-leaning Dissanayake leads early official vote count in Sri Lanka’s presidential electionCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Voting ended in Sri Lanka’s presidential election Saturday as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the…
Read more Vote count underway in Sri Lanka’s presidential election after years of turmoilCHICAGO — As the American city that has hosted more political conventions than any other, Chicago has pretty much seen it all. Presidential candidates have been made official…
Read more As political convention comes to Chicago, residents, leaders and activists vie for the spotlightAfter his historic guilty verdict in his hush money case, Donald Trump attacked the U.S. criminal justice system, making unfounded claims of a “rigged” trial that echoed remarks…
Read more Experts: Trump’s attacks could be used by autocratsCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was the guest of honor at Sri Lanka’s 76th Independence Day celebrations on Sunday, as the island nation struggles…
Read more Debt-laden Sri Lanka marks Independence Day with Thai prime minister as guest of honorBANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Students in Indonesia’s Aceh province rallied on Wednesday, demanding the government drive away Rohingya refugees who have been arriving by sea in growing numbers.…
Read more Students in Indonesia protest the growing numbers of Rohingya refugees in Aceh provinceWASHINGTON — The unprecedented ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has left no consensus among Republicans about whether his removal was the right move as the party struggles…
Read more Republicans are divided on far-right move to remove McCarthy as House speaker, an AP-NORC poll showsMajor airlines have suspended flights in and out of Israel after the nation declared war following a massive attack by Hamas. Israel hit more than 1,000 targets in…
Read more Major airlines suspend flights to Israel after massive attack by HamasMATAMOROS, Mexico — During the weeks it took Yeison and Niko to migrate from Venezuela toward the U.S., they navigated dangerous jungles and over a dead body. The…
Read more A Venezuelan man and his pet squirrel made it to the US border. Now he’s preparing to say goodbyeJERUSALEM — Thousands of Israeli doctors walked off their jobs, labor leaders threatened a general strike and senior justices rushed home from a trip abroad on Tuesday, a…
Read more Israeli doctors walk off the job, more strikes may be looming after a law weakening courts passedMEXICO CITY (AP) — Central America is experiencing a wave of unrest that is remarkable even for a region whose history is riddled with turbulence. The most recent…
Read more A wave of political turbulence is rolling through Guatemala and other Central American countriesMEXICO CITY — Central America is experiencing a wave of unrest that is remarkable even for a region whose history is riddled with turbulence. The most recent example…
Read more A wave of political turbulence is rolling through Guatemala and other Central American countriesPARIS — Young rioters in France clashed with police into early Sunday and targeted a mayor’s home with a burning car, injuring members of his family, as the…
Read more France has a 5th night of rioting over teen’s killing by police amid signs of subsiding violencePARIS (AP) — The grandmother of the French teenager shot dead by police during a traffic stop pleaded Sunday for rioters to stop after five nights of unrest,…
Read more Grandmother of French teen shot dead by police officer pleads with rioters to stop the violence
