Category Archives: World
Migrant boat found adrift near Spain’s Canary Islands with 5 dead and dozens missing
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - A boat carrying West African migrants went adrift in the Atlantic Ocean and left at least five people dead and dozens more feared dead before the vessel was spotted and assiste...
Sep 3, 2026
A Lebanese man held prisoner in Israel is released and handed over to Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) - A Lebanese man who had been held prisoner in Israel was released Thursday, the first such handover since the outbreak of the latest Israel-Hezbollah war six months ago, the International...
Sep 3, 2026
Russia to close German cultural centers amid deepening tensions with Europe over supporting Ukraine
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Russia will close German cultural centers on its territory, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday in a retaliatory measure reflecting the deepening tensions between Moscow...
Sep 2, 2026
A shooting in Minneapolis leaves multiple people wounded, authorities say
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Authorities were responding to a shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday afternoon with multiple victims, including two police officers, according to officials. The Minneapolis Police ...
Sep 2, 2026
Tropical Storm Marie strengthens into a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean
LIVINGSTON, Texas (AP) - Tropical Storm Marie strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday evening in the Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said. Hurricane Marie was located about 375 miles (600...
Sep 2, 2026
Deadlocked jury in Lindsay Clancy trial goes home after a fifth day without a verdict
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial went home without a verdict Wednesday following a fifth day of deliberations and twice saying they can't agree whether the Massachusetts mothe...
Sep 2, 2026
Jury in Malta acquits businessman in killing of investigative journalist
VALLETA, Malta (AP) - A jury in Malta on Wednesday acquitted the Maltese businessman accused by prosecutors of being the mastermind of the 2017 car bomb killing of crusading investigative journalist D...
Sep 2, 2026
Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida
STUART, Fla. (AP) - Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge and his driver's license was suspended for five years Wednesday following a March rollover crash in Florida, where he in...
Sep 2, 2026
At least 22 have been killed in a bus crash in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
CAIRO (AP) - At least 22 people, including Egyptians and Jordanians, were killed Wednesday in a passenger bus crash in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, authorities in both countries said. Twenty-eight others ...
Sep 2, 2026
Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
BUNIA, Congo (AP) - Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of over 6,100 confirmed cases, the latest government data showed Wednesday, as the disease is spreading at an unprecede...
Sep 2, 2026