International
Russia seizes Ukrainian border villages as its bombing campaign slows
Russian forces have taken four border villages in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region, a local official…
France’s National Assembly adopts long-debated bill legalizing end-of-life options
PARIS (AP) — France’s lower house of parliament adopted a bill Tuesday to allow adults…
Far-right candidate Calin Georgescu, who upended Romanian presidential race, withdraws from politics
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Calin Georgescu, the controversial populist whose bid for Romania’s presidency last…
Nepal vows to keep Himalayas safe and clean as it hosts conference for Everest climbers
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s government said on Tuesday it has a “duty to protect”…
At least 5 are dead and 19 injured after a chemical plant explodes in China, authorities say
BEIJING (AP) — A huge explosion rocked a chemical plant in China ’s eastern Shandong…
A new cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed over 170 people in a week, officials say
CAIRO (AP) — A new cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and sickened…
New Zealand teenager dies imitating a collision ‘sport’ trending on social media
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A 19-year-old New Zealand man has died after imitating with…
A shootout near a migrant camp in Bosnia leaves 6 wounded, police say
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — An apparent shootout among rival migrant groups near an asylum camp…
British man sentenced to 10 months in Bali for drug offenses after death penalty charge dropped
DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — A court on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali sentenced a…
Judge is stabbed to death in southern Iran
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A judge was stabbed to death on his way to work…
Gunmen kill police officer assigned to protect polio workers in southwestern Pakistan
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed a police officer assigned to protect polio…
Driver arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Liverpool soccer parade tragedy
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A 53-year-old British man who injured 65 people when his car…
The French Open is picking humans over technology. Novak Djokovic thinks that’s a bad call
PARIS (AP) — For Novak Djokovic, this is a relatively easy call: He, like many…
Australia’s new youngest senator elected at 21 with unexpected win
A woman who turned 21 on the day of Australia’s federal election in May has…
A family digs through trash for bits of food, showing Gaza’s growing desperation
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — With flies buzzing all around them, the woman and…