Russia says talks on US peace plan for Ukraine ‘are proceeding constructively’
FILE – Russian Presidential foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov, left, U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, center,…
Myanmar’s military government charge hundreds with breaking election law as voting date nears | National & World News
Critics of the election — which starts on Dec. 28 — claim it will be neither free nor…
Bank of Japan raises key interest rate to highest level since 1995
The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to a 30-year high on Friday to help curb…
US stocks gain ground as AI stars climb again
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks gained ground on Wall Street Friday for a second straight day, wiping away…
Point guard, WNBA stars return as Opals squad named
After missing the Opals’ golden Asia Cup campaign with a knee injury, point guard Maddy Rocci has earned…
Louvre in Paris reopens as museum staff pause strike
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre in Paris reopened fully on Friday after staff voted to suspend a strike…
Point guard, WNBA stars return as Opals squad named
Maddy Rocci is back for the Opals after her heart-breaking injury before the Asia Cup. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)…
Trump admin awards hepatitis B vaccine contract to Europeans working in Guinea-Bissau
NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration has awarded a $1.6 million, no-bid contract to a Danish university…
Winter storm to wallop Prairies, other parts of Canada heading into weekend
Open this photo in gallery: People clear snow after an overnight storm in Winnipeg on Thursday.JOHN WOODS/The Canadian…
Louvre reopens fully after staff vote to suspend strike
PARIS — The Louvre in Paris reopened fully on Friday after staff voted to suspend a strike that…
Dog comes face-to-face with tiger shark at Australian beach
Heart-stopping footage has captured the moment a tiger shark swam into ankle-deep water, coming face-to-face with an unsuspecting…
The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists
Dec. 12 – 18, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Leslie Mazoch, highlights some of the…