Middle East latest: Jewish settlers attack Palestinian towns and clash with Israeli troops
Jewish settlers mounted a string of attacks on Palestinian towns in the occupied West Bank overnight, burning homes and ...
Syrian forces battling insurgents north of strategic city of Hama
Syria said Wednesday its counteroffensive has pushed back insurgents attempting to advance to the strategic central city of ...
EU pushes back deforestation law by a year after outcry from global producers
The European Union agreed to delay by a year the introduction of new rules to ban the sale of products that lead to massive ...
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An Israeli strike kills a person in Lebanon, further shaking the tenuous ceasefire
NABATIYEH, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli forces carried out several new drone and artillery strikes in Lebanon on Tuesday, including ...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Louisiana’s general election
Louisiana voters on Saturday will decide the fates of four proposed amendments to the state constitution, in the final statewide election of 2024. The measures would change how ...
China losses force General Motors to take over $5B in charges to restructure and cut asset values
The poor performance of General Motors’ Chinese joint ventures is forcing the company to write down assets and take a restructuring charge totaling more than $5 billion in the ...
EU condemns reported Taliban move to suspend medical education for women and girls
The European Union on Thursday condemned the Taliban for violating human rights and women’s access to education after media reports that the Taliban’s leader has ordered private and ...
An ex-officer who died in an apparent suicide before his abuse trial was not supposed to have a gun
A former police detective in Kansas who died in an apparent suicide as he was about to stand trial for allegedly sexually ...
Transgender rights case lands at Supreme Court amid debate over ban on medical treatments for minors
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday in just its second major transgender rights case, which is a challenge to a ...
No winner for Mega Millions, jackpot grows to $579 million
No one won the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday night. The jackpot has now grown to an estimated $579 million ahead of the ...
Philippines says China’s coast guard blasts water cannon and sideswipes patrol vessel
Chinese coast guard vessels, backed by navy ships, fired powerful water cannons and blocked and sideswiped a Philippine ...
Panama City Police ‘Blue Santa’ program brings Christmas to foster children
Blue Santa has become a tradition for the Panama City Police Department. They work with the Florida Department of Children ...