Category Archives: World
Florida executes a prisoner who killed his cellmate in hopes of getting a death sentence
STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A Florida prisoner who said he killed his cellmate so he could be moved to death row was executed Tuesday, nearly 18 years after the fatal attack. James Robertson, 63, was pronounc...
Oct 13, 2026
Japanese journalist arrested in Russia's Sakhalin region on spying charges
MOSCOW (AP) - A Japanese journalist suspected of spying has been arrested on Russia's Sakhalin Island, the top Russian domestic security agency said Tuesday. The arrest comes amid a spike in tensions ...
Oct 13, 2026
Saudi Ministry of Energy reports limited fire in building at Aramco compound targeted in attack
CAIRO (AP) - A limited fire broke out Tuesday in an administrative building at Aramco, one of the world's largest oil facilities, that was targeted in an attack in the country's Eastern Province, Saud...
Oct 13, 2026
Trump's ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigns after allegations of improper conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigned on Tuesday after allegations of improper conduct but insisted she'll "vigorously defend" herself. Trump's ...
Oct 13, 2026
Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in lawsuit seeking records on Elon Musk’s DOGE
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court, siding with the Trump administration, agreed on Tuesday to hear arguments in a watchdog's lawsuit seeking public records about trillionaire Elon Musk's Department ...
Oct 13, 2026
MI5 chief says Iran is targeting military sites and suspected plot at RAF Fairford is 'not unique’
LONDON (AP) - Iran is trying to hit military sites in Britain and the suspected plot to attack a U.S.-run military air base in September is "not unique," the head of the MI5 spy agency said Tuesday, a...
Oct 13, 2026
Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung
ROME (AP) - Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed he has lung cancer and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. Tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenoca...
Oct 13, 2026
Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking 1 and prompting rescue operations, Bulgaria says
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Drones struck two ships in the Black Sea off Bulgaria on Tuesday, sinking one and prompting emergency rescue operations, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said. The Guinea-Bissau-flagg...
Oct 13, 2026
Six Flags closes 9 rides after 1 person dies in an incident involving a roller coaster in Georgia
Six Flags temporarily closed nine roller coasters across six amusement parks on Monday after one person died and several others were injured in an incident involving a coaster in Georgia. Officials di...
Oct 12, 2026
Emergency help was delayed by confusion after failed execution of Christa Pike, 911 calls reveal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Emergency help for Christa Pike was delayed by confusion among first responders and Tennessee prison officials following her failed execution last month, according to 911 dispa...
Oct 12, 2026