Category Archives: CP World
Fire that killed at least 44 burns in Hong Kong towers for a second day
HONG KONG (AP) - Firefighters battled one of Hong Kong's deadliest modern blazes for a second day Thursday, fighting to control the fire that blackened several high-rise towers and killed at least 44 ...
Nov 26, 2025
Judges allow North Carolina to use a map drawn in bid to give Republicans another US House seat
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal three-judge panel on Wednesday allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map aimed at flipping a seat to Republicans as part of President Donald Trump's mult...
Nov 26, 2025
Trump says he's barring South Africa from participating in next year's G20 summit near Miami
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is barring South Africa from participating in the Group of 20 summit next year at his Miami-area club and will stop all payme...
Nov 26, 2025
2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation's capital were shot Wednesday afternoon just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence that the mayo...
Nov 26, 2025
Former Peruvian President Vizcarra gets 14 years in prison in corruption case
LIMA, Peru (AP) - A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martn Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for his role in a corruption scheme during his tenure as governor of a southern state. V...
Nov 26, 2025
New prosecutor won't pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case
ATLANTA (AP) - A judge on Wednesday dismissed the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others after the prosecutor who took over the case said he would not pursue the ...
Nov 26, 2025
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) - Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, ...
Nov 26, 2025
Israel returns 15 more Palestinian bodies to Gaza as first phase of ceasefire nears end
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel handed over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Wednesday, a day after Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli hostage. This is the latest swap as part of a U.S.-br...
Nov 26, 2025
3 arrested in Hong Kong, as a high-rise fire leaves at least 44 dead and 279 reported missing
HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades burned through the night, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279 reported missing with rescuers still pulling residents from blazing high-rise a...
Nov 26, 2025
Taiwan puts $40 billion toward building a defense dome and buying US weapons
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday announced a special $40 billion budget for arms purchases, including to build a Taiwan Dome, an air defense system with high-level de...
Nov 25, 2025
