Pilot killed when F-16 jet crashes during preparations for a Polish air show
WARSAW, Poland — An F-16 pilot was killed Thursday when his jet crashed during preparations for an air…
Japan uses AI-generated eruption of Mount Fuji to prepare Tokyo for worst-case scenario
TOKYO — Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released…
Official election campaigns kick off in Tanzania as main opposition leader remains in custody
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The official campaign period has started for Tanzania’s October general elections with incumbent…
UN food agency chief says women and children are starving in Gaza and pressed Netanyahu on aid
TEL AVIV, Israel — The head of the U.N. food agency said Thursday that it was “very evident”…
We remember the storm. How about its lessons?
New Orleans and the Gulf Coast have rebuilt. But the questions Katrina raised in 2005 on climate, government…
South Africa commissions an inequality report for G20 summit
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa said Thursday it has commissioned a report on global wealth inequality…
Argentina’s libertarian president goes on defense as a corruption scandal spreads
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — President Javier Milei of Argentina on Thursday fired back at his political opponents and…
Japan’s trade envoy postpones US trip as Tokyo wants faster action on tariffs deal
TOKYO — TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s top trade negotiator abruptly canceled a trip to Washington aimed at issuing…
Japan says security ties with the UK at ‘a new level’ as aircraft carrier arrives in Tokyo
TOKYO — Defense ministers from Japan and Britain hailed their “deep strategic alignment” on Thursday as a Royal…
What to know after the US deports more migrants to Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Rwanda has become the third African nation…
A ‘sea war’ brews off Gambia as desperate local fishermen attack foreign vessels, and each other
BANJUL, Gambia — Kawsu Leigh writhed in pain on the fishing boat, his burned skin as mottled as…
Iran’s rial currency falls to near-record lows on Euro ‘snapback’ sanctions threat
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s rial currency fell to near-record lows Thursday as concerns grew in Tehran…