Category Archives: World
Ghislaine Maxwell declined to answer questions from a House committee, citing 5th Amendment rights
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers tried Monday to interview Ghislaine Maxwell, but the former girlfriend and confidante of Jeffrey Epstein invoked her 5th Amendment rights to avoid answering questions that ...
Feb 09, 2026
British PM Starmer vows to fight for his job after furor about former ambassador's Epstein ties
LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed Monday to fight for his job as revelations about the relationship between the former U.K. ambassador to Washington and Jeffrey Epstein spiraled ...
Feb 09, 2026
New video footage released from day of the fatal Brown University shooting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - New video footage from the day of the Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine others was released Monday, with city officials saying they had redact...
Feb 09, 2026
Palace says King Charles III will support police assessing former Prince Andrew's Epstein links
LONDON (AP) - King Charles III is ready to "support'' UK police examining claims that the former Prince Andrew gave confidential information to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Buckingham Palac...
Feb 09, 2026
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says a close ally was kidnapped hours after prison release
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado on Monday said one of her closest allies was kidnapped hours after being released from prison. The government had released se...
Feb 08, 2026
A truck carrying passengers crashes in northern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people
KANO, Nigeria (AP) - A truck carrying passengers crashed in northern Nigeria because of reckless driving, killing at least 30 people and injuring several others, authorities said Sunday. The trailer w...
Feb 08, 2026
UK leader's chief of staff quits over appointment of Mandelson as ambassador despite Epstein ties
LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer 's chief of staff resigned Sunday over the furor surrounding the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the U.K. ambassador to the U.S. despite his ties to...
Feb 08, 2026
Exit poll shows Japan Premier Takaichi's ruling bloc on path to win a majority in lower house vote
TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's governing coalition is almost certain to win a single-party majority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, NHK public television and other major...
Feb 07, 2026
Pakistan arrests 4 suspects in mosque bombing that killed 31 in the capital
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistani security forces raided multiple locations and arrested four suspects, including the alleged mastermind, behind a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of the c...
Feb 07, 2026
US gave Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach agreement to end war, Zelenskyy says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The U.S. has given Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a deal to end the nearly fouryear war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters, as Russian strikes on energy in...
Feb 07, 2026
