Mali’s junta struggles to fight growing violence in a northern region as UN peacekeepers withdraw
Mali’s military junta is struggling to fight growing violence in the West African nation's hard-hit northern region
2023-09-22 14:50
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after interest rates-driven sell-off on Wall Street
Asian shares are mixed after another slump on Wall Street driven by expectations for U.S. interest rates to stay high well into next year
2023-09-22 14:24
Pope Francis visits Marseille as anti-migrant views grow in Europe with talk of fences and blockades
Pope Francis is visiting the French port city of Marseille
2023-09-22 14:18
A flamethrower and comments about book burning ignite a political firestorm in Missouri
A longshot Republican candidate for Missouri governor and his supporters describe his use of a flamethrower at a recent “Freedom Fest” event outside St. Louis as no big deal
2023-09-22 12:58
US education chief considers new ways to discourage college admissions preference for kids of alumni
President Joe Biden’s education chief says he’s open to using “whatever levers” are available — including federal money — to discourage colleges from giving preference to the children of alumni and donors
2023-09-22 12:51
Want a place on the UN stage? Leaders of divided nations must first get past this gatekeeper
It’s one of the United Nations’ more obscure bodies, with no space to call its own within the riverside headquarters
2023-09-22 12:50
Nevada Republicans brace for confusion as party eyes election rules that may favor Trump
Former President Donald Trump’s push to bend state Republican parties to his will — and gain an advantage in his effort to return to the White House — is coming to a head in Nevada
2023-09-22 12:48
MILAN FASHION PHOTOS: Tom Ford relaunches under Peter Hawkings and Moschino celebrates 40 years
MILAN (AP) — Milan Fashion Week continued Thursday for the second day with mostly womenswear previews for next spring and summer under a steady rain.
2023-09-22 12:45
Officials begin probe into what caused a bus carrying 40 students to crash down a ravine, killing 2 adults
The National Transportation Safety Board and the New York State Police are investigating what caused a bus carrying dozens of high school students to come crashing down a ravine, killing two adults on board.
2023-09-22 12:27
Lahaina residents brace for what they'll find as they return to devastated properties in burn zone
Lahaina residents are bracing for what they'll find when they return to the ruins of their homes after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century killed at least 97 people and destroyed thousands of buildings
2023-09-22 12:22
Through a different lens: How AP used a wooden box camera to document Afghan life up close
For Associated Press photographer Rodrigo Abd, a main attraction of working with a traditional Afghan box camera is the intimacy it provides with his subjects, and the slow pace that allows for a unique window into daily life
2023-09-22 12:20
Factbox-Defence minister's disappearance latest case of missing Chinese official
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING The disappearance of China's Defence Minister Li Shangfu, who is being investigated for
2023-09-22 12:17