US bars five Europeans accused of censoring Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department announced Tuesday it was barring five Europeans it accused of leading efforts…
Gaza’s Christians try to capture the holiday spirit
Attallah Tarazi recently received Christmas presents that included socks and a scarf to shield him against the Gaza…
People trapped after explosion at Pennsylvania nursing home, authorities say
BRISTOL, Pa. (AP) — A thunderous explosion Tuesday at a nursing home just outside Philadelphia killed at least…
Iran, US reaffirm commitment to diplomacy at UN
UNITED NATIONS — Iran and the United States reaffirmed their commitments to diplomacy at a contentious meeting of…
Trump critic George Conway takes steps to run for New York City congressional seat
WASHINGTON — George Conway, a former conservative lawyer who has become one of President Donald Trump’s most outspoken…
Contact lost with private jet heading for Libya after takeoff from Turkey: Official
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s air traffic controllers lost contact on Tuesday with a private jet carrying Libya’s military…
Colombia declares an economic emergency in a criticized effort to raise more taxes
BOGOTA, Colombia — BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia ’s government has declared an economic state of emergency that…
US drops plan to deport Chinese national who exposed Xinjiang abuses, activists say
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security has dropped its plan to deport a Chinese national who entered…
Greta Thunberg arrested in London while supporting hunger-striking pro-Palestinian activists
LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Greta Thunberg was arrested in central London on Tuesday while supporting pro-Palestinian activists…
Saudi Arabia awards Pakistan’s powerful army chief highest national honor after defense pact
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Saudi Arabia has awarded its highest national honor to Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim…
US stocks rose again in 2025 after overcoming turbulence from tariffs
NEW YORK — It was a scary good year for investors. It was scary because the U.S. stock…
Taiwan suspect had planned deadly knife attack for over a year, police say
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The suspect in a deadly knife and grenade attack that left three dead and…