Category Archives: World
Trump tells UN in speech that it is 'not even coming close to living up' to its potential
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - President Donald Trump castigated the United Nations as a feckless institution in a speech to the world body on Tuesday, praising the turn America has taken under his leadership ...
Sep 23, 2025
A New Zealand woman is convicted of murdering her 2 children and leaving their bodies in suitcases
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A jury in New Zealand on Tuesday found a woman guilty of murdering her two children and leaving their bodies in suitcases for years before they were discovered. The verd...
Sep 23, 2025
UN chief warns world leaders of 'an age of reckless disruption and relentless human suffering'
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The head of the United Nations warned Tuesday that humanity has entered "an age of reckless disruption and relentless human suffering" as world leaders convened at a moment in hi...
Sep 23, 2025
11 migrants deported by US to Ghana were sent home despite safety concerns, their lawyer says
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) - Eleven West African nationals deported by the U.S. to Ghana were sent to their home countries over the weekend despite safety concerns, their lawyer told a court in Ghana on Tuesda...
Sep 23, 2025
Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from prison after presidential pardon
CAIRO (AP) - Pro-democracy Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was pardoned and released Monday after nearly 12 years in prison. "An exceptionally kind day. Alaa is free," his sister Mona Sei...
Sep 22, 2025
Effort to strip Costa Rica President Chaves of immunity falls short in congressional vote
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - Costa Rica's Congress fell short Monday of the supermajority required to strip President Rodrigo Chaves of immunity in order to prosecute him on corruption charges. Chaves'...
Sep 22, 2025
Guineans vote 'yes' in referendum that could allow leader of country’s junta to run for president
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) - Over 90% of Guineans voted 'yes' in a constitutional referendum that could allow the leader of the country's junta to run for president, according to provisional results announc...
Sep 22, 2025
France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN meeting to revive peace efforts
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - As the Gaza war rages on, France recognized Palestinian statehood on Monday at the start of a high-profile meeting at the United Nations aimed at galvanizing support for a two-st...
Sep 22, 2025
Trump promotes unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without new evidence
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Monday used the platform of the presidency to promote unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without giving new evidence. Speaking from the Whit...
Sep 22, 2025
Boston Mayor Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after challenger's recount bid falls short
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed for in her reelection bid after a challenger didn't garner enough votes to advance to the general election, the city's election department ann...
Sep 22, 2025