Category Archives: World
US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States took survivors into custody after its military struck a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean - the first attack that anyone escaped alive since President...
Oct 17, 2025
US blocks a global fee on shipping emissions as international meeting ends without new regulations
With trade threats from President Donald Trump, the U.S. derailed the world's first global carbon fee on shipping as an international maritime meeting adjourned Friday without adopting regulations. Ea...
Oct 17, 2025
Bolton pleads not guilty in Justice Department case accusing him of sharing government secrets
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - John Bolton pleaded not guilty Friday to charges accusing the former Trump national security adviser turned critic of emailing classified information to family members and keepin...
Oct 17, 2025
Polish court blocks extradition of Ukrainian suspected in Nord Stream pipeline blasts and frees him
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A Polish court on Friday blocked the extradition to Germany of a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in the 2022 attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines and ordered his releas...
Oct 17, 2025
UK police face pressure to reverse ban on Israeli soccer fans at Birmingham match
LONDON (AP) - Pressure mounted Friday on police authorities in the English city of Birmingham to reverse a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans attending a Europa League game at Aston Villa next month ...
Oct 17, 2025
Hannibal Gadhafi, son of late Libyan leader, ordered released in Lebanon if he pays $11 million bail
BEIRUT (AP) - A Lebanese judge on Friday ordered the release of the son of Libya's late leader Moammar Gadhafi on condition that he pay $11 million bail. Hannibal Gadhafi has been imprisoned in Lebano...
Oct 17, 2025
Mongolia's prime minister ousted after 4 months in ruling party feud
BEIJING (AP) - Mongolia 's parliament has voted to oust the prime minister in an unusually public power struggle within the ruling Mongolian People's Party. Opponents of Prime Minister Zandanshatar Go...
Oct 17, 2025
Madagascar's coup leader is sworn in as president after a military takeover condemned by UN
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) - An army colonel who seized power in a military coup was sworn in as Madagascar's new leader Friday in a lightning-fast power grab that ousted the president and sent him...
Oct 16, 2025
Former Japanese Prime Minister Murayama, known for apology over wartime aggression, dies at 101
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who was known for his 1995 "Murayama statement" apologizing to Asian victims of his country's aggression, died Friday. He was 101. Murayam...
Oct 16, 2025
US prosecutors charge Smartmatic in alleged $1M Philippines bribery case
MIAMI (AP) - Federal prosecutors have charged voting technology firm Smartmatic with money laundering and other crimes arising from more than $1 million in bribes that several executives allegedly pai...
Oct 16, 2025
