A hungrier, poorer and more anxious Iran awaits ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions over its nuclear program
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — As Iran’s ailing economy braced Saturday for the reimposition of United Nations sanctions…
ICE arrests leader of Iowa’s largest school district, leaving community stunned
Open this photo in gallery: Ian Roberts was arrested during a traffic stop on Friday while he was…
UN Security Council rejects Russia and China’s effort to delay sanctions on Iran
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Friday rejected a last-ditch effort to delay reimposing sanctions…
Tropical storm in Philippines leaves 10 dead and prompts massive evacuations
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A tropical storm blew out of the central Philippines on Friday, leaving at least…
House committee chair seeks White House briefing on TikTok ownership
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of a House committee that pushed for the law demanding TikTok be spun…
China’s second-in-command warns against aggressive global politics in UN speech
NEW YORK (AP) — China’s second-in-command sounded his nation’s oft-repeated alarm against aggressive and unilateral action in global…
European defense ministers agree to press on with ‘drone wall’ project as airspace violations mount
BRUSSELS (AP) — European defense ministers agreed on Friday to develop a “drone wall” along their borders with…
Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black liberation activist sought by US, dies in Cuba
Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from…
UK says it will introduce digital ID cards, reviving a contentious idea
LONDON (AP) — British citizens and permanent residents will have to produce a mandatory digital identification card in…
Russia is helping China prepare to seize Taiwan, report says
LONDON (AP) — Russia is selling military equipment and technology to China that could help Beijing prepare an…
UN adds 68 companies to blacklist for alleged complicity in rights violations in Israeli settlements
GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations has added nearly 70 more companies to a blacklist of firms from…
Economy grows by more than expected in July after three monthly declines
Open this photo in gallery: A steel welder in Hamilton. Canada’s GDP grew more than expected in July…