Pelosi says US will not abandon Taiwan as China protests
Aug 03, 2022
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan after a visit that heightened tensions with China, saying Wednesday that she and other members of Congress in her delegation showed they will not abandon their…
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Biden: Killing of al-Qaida leader is long-sought ‘justice’
Aug 02, 2022
By MATTHEW LEE, NOMAAN MERCHANT and AAMER MADHANI WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Monday that al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, an operation he said delivered justice and…
1st ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves the port of Odesa
Aug 01, 2022
By SUSIE BLANN and SUZAN FRASER KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain set out from the port of Odesa on Monday under a deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey…
Russia and Ukraine trade blame for shelling of POW prison
Jul 29, 2022
By SUSIE BLANN KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine accused each other Friday of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine, an attack that reportedly killed dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of…
Kim threatens to use nukes amid tensions with US, S. Korea
Jul 28, 2022
By HYUNG-JIN KIM SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned he’s ready to use his nuclear weapons in potential military conflicts with the United States and South Korea, state media…
Fed unleashes another big rate hike in bid to curb inflation
Jul 27, 2022
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in its most aggressive drive in three…
Indiana abortion debate draws protest crowds, vice president
Jul 26, 2022
By TOM DAVIES and ARLEIGH RODGERS INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of people arguing the abortion issue surrounded the Indiana Statehouse and filled its corridors Monday as state lawmakers began consideration of a Republican proposal to ban…
US markets resilient ahead of this week’s Fed meeting
Jul 25, 2022
The Associated Press - U.S. markets marched toward gains before the bell Monday ahead of this week’s meeting of the Federal Reserve, which is attempting to tamp down inflation without risking a recession. Futures for…
Ukraine, Russia set to sign deal on resuming grain exports
Jul 22, 2022
ISTANBUL (AP) — Russia and Ukraine were expected to sign separate agreements with Turkey and the United Nations on Friday that would allow Ukraine to resume grain shipments to world markets and Russia to export…
Jan. 6 panel probes Trump’s 187 minutes as Capitol attacked
Jul 21, 2022
By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and FARNOUSH AMIRI WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee will hold its final hearing of the summer the way the series began — vividly making the case that Donald…