HHeadlines Read More Judge blocks White House’s attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paidDecember 31, 2025 NEW YORK — The White House cannot lapse in its funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a…
HHeadlines Read More Hong Kong rings in 2026 without fireworks after deadliest blaze in decadesDecember 31, 2025 HONG KONG — Fireworks are typically a celebratory centerpiece of Hong Kong’s New Year celebrations. Not this year.…
HHeadlines Read More Thieves drill into a German bank vault and steal tens of millions of euros worth of propertyDecember 31, 2025 GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Thieves stole tens of millions of euros worth of property from safety deposit boxes…
HHeadlines Read More Turkey and Armenia simplify visa procedures to normalize tiesDecember 31, 2025 ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Armenia have agreed to simplify visa procedures as part of efforts to…
TTop stories Read More Flu is rising rapidly, driven by a new variant. Here’s what to knowDecember 31, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus…
HHeadlines Read More China threatens detention in Xinjiang over banned Uyghur songsDecember 31, 2025 TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — It is a soulful folk song, filled with feeling and history: A love-stricken young…
HHeadlines Read More 41 young men die in South Africa from circumcision procedures during initiation ceremoniesDecember 31, 2025 JOHANNESBURG — At least 41 young men have died as a result of circumcision procedures as part of…
HHeadlines Read More Top photos of the day by The Associated PressDecember 31, 2025 From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by…
HHeadlines Read More Turkish police detain 357 suspects in raids against the Islamic State groupDecember 31, 2025 ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish police carried out further large-scale operations against the Islamic State group across Turkey on…
HHeadlines Read More Russia says its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles have entered serviceDecember 31, 2025 Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system has entered active service in Belarus, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, as the…
HHeadlines Read More Tens of thousands of Somalis protest Israel’s recognition of SomalilandDecember 31, 2025 MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Tens of thousands of Somalis gathered across the country Tuesday to protest Israel’s recognition…
TTop stories Read More Judge blocks White House’s attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paidDecember 31, 2025 NEW YORK (AP) — The White House cannot lapse in its funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,…