Category Archives: World
Some personnel at key US base in Qatar advised to evacuate as Iran official brings up earlier attack
WASHINGTON (AP) - Some personnel at a key U.S. military base in Qatar have been advised to evacuate by Wednesday evening, a U.S. official said. The decision came as a senior official in Iran brought u...
Jan 14, 2026
Danish official says there's a “fundamental disagreement” with Trump over Greenland
WASHINGTON (AP) - A top Danish official said Wednesday that a "fundamental disagreement" over Greenland remains with President Donald Trump after highly anticipated talks in Washington with Vice Presi...
Jan 14, 2026
What Americans think about Trump's military intervention abroad, according to a new AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than half of U.S. adults believe President Donald Trump has "gone too far" in using the U.S. military to intervene in other countries, according to a new AP-NORC poll. The poll ...
Jan 14, 2026
Iran signals plans for fast trials and executions while promising retaliation against US, Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranian officials signaled Wednesday that fast trials and executions lay ahead for suspects detained in nationwide protests, while the Islamic Republic promised reta...
Jan 13, 2026
Mark Brnovich, Arizona attorney general during Trump's push to find 2020 election fraud, has died
PHOENIX (AP) - Mark Brnovich, Arizona's top law enforcement officer when the state became the epicenter of efforts by President Donald Trump and his allies to find proof that the 2020 election was mar...
Jan 13, 2026
A construction crane falls onto a moving train in Thailand, killing at least 29 people
BANGKOK (AP) - A construction crane fell onto a moving passenger train, causing a fiery derailment that killed at least 29 people Wednesday in northeastern Thailand. Another 64 people were injured and...
Jan 13, 2026
Multiple Americans detained in Venezuela have been released, Trump administration says
WASHINGTON (AP) - Multiple Americans who were detained in Venezuela have been released, the Trump administration said Tuesday. "We welcome the release of detained Americans in Venezuela," the State De...
Jan 13, 2026
China urges Canada to break from US influence as Carney visits Beijing
BEIJING (AP) - As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in China on Wednesday, his hosts see an opportunity to peel the longtime U.S. ally away from their rival, at least a bit. China's state me...
Jan 13, 2026
Justice Department sees no basis for civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting, official says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department does not believe there is currently any basis to open a criminal civil rights investigation into the killing of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfor...
Jan 13, 2026
Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died. She was 86. Her dea...
Jan 13, 2026
