Elizabeth Strout and Miranda July are among finalists for the Women’s Prize for Fiction
LONDON (AP) — American authors Elizabeth Strout Miranda July are among finalists announced Wednesday for the Women’s Prize ...
Counting the potential toll of Trump’s tariffs on major Asian economies
Export manufacturing and free trade helped transform China and other Asian countries into economic powerhouses.
Danish prime minister heads to Greenland as Trump seeks control of the Arctic territory
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is traveling to Greenland for a visit aimed at building the trust of Greenlandic ...
The US deployment of B-2 bombers near the Mideast by the numbers
Satellite images analyzed by The Associated Press show the deployment of at least six nuclear-capable B-2 bombers to Camp ...
China conducts military drills focusing on Taiwan Strait
China conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day focusing on the Taiwan Strait separating the self-governing ...
Meta hit with fines by Turkey after refusing to restrict content on Facebook, Instagram
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms says it has been hit with a hefty fine for resisting Turkish government demands that it limit content.
India’s parliament set to debate controversial law on Muslim endowments
India’s parliament has begun debating a proposal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to change laws governing Muslim land endowments in the country.
Guinea sets a date in September for a key referendum that would launch a return to democracy
Guinea’s military junta has set Sept. 21 as the date for a long-promised referendum on the adoption of a new constitution.
Congo’s leader commutes death sentences of 3 Americans convicted in failed coup plot
Congo’s president has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted on charges of participating in a botched coup attempt in the country’s capital of Kinshasa last year.
Nintendo Direct to unveil Switch 2 details as release date, price have yet to be announced
NEW YORK (AP) — Nintendo is set to provide a closer look at its highly anticipated Switch 2 gaming console on Wednesday. The ...
Val Kilmer, ‘Top Gun’ and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous ...
Worried families and rescue dogs bond during the long days of searching at Bangkok collapse
For most of the day, somberness clouds a makeshift shelter for grief-stricken relatives of dozens of workers still missing at ...