Massive pileup on expressway in Japan kills 2, injures 26
TOKYO (AP) — A massive crash involving 67 vehicles in snowy weather killed two people and injured 26…
Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire
BEIJING — Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia kicked off two days of talks in China on Sunday…
At least 3 dead, including 1-year-old, in building collapse in South Africa
Three people, including a child, have died after a two-story building collapsed in Soweto, South Africa JOHANNESBURG —…
Polls open for military-ruled Myanmar’s first election in 5 years
YANGON, Myanmar — Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar ’s first general…
Debate over surfing in German park gets gnarly after city removes wave-creating device
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A debate over how to bring back surfing in Germany’s landmark English Garden escalated…
New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares
NEW YORK — When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic…
Brigitte Bardot, French 1960s sex symbol turned animal rights activist, dies at 91
PARIS (AP) — Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens…
Election underway in military-ruled Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar ’s first…
Guineans vote for a new president in the first election since a 2021 coup
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guineans are voting Sunday to elect a new president in the country’s first election…
Brazilian judge puts coup plot convicts under house arrest after former police commander flees
SAO PAULO — A Brazilian judge on Saturday issued house arrest orders for 10 people who have been…
At least 1,500 flights canceled as snow hits Northeast during holidays
BOSTON (AP) — More than a thousand flights were canceled or delayed across the Northeast and Great Lakes…
Millions of Afghans face hunger as aid cuts deepen a humanitarian crisis
KABUL, Afghanistan — For 10 hours a day, Rahimullah sells socks from his cart in eastern Kabul, earning…