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Panama election: Panamanians vote to elect new president
World
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panamanians began voting Sunday in an election that has been consumed by unfolding drama surrounding the country’s former ...
Netanyahu’s Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeera offices in Israel
World
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel ordered the local offices of Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite news network to close Sunday, escalating a ...
Madonna puts on free concert in Rio, turning Copacabana beach into enormous dance floor
Entertainment
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro’s vast stretch ...
Cease-fire talks: Israel downplays chances of ending war with Hamas
World
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A Hamas delegation was in Cairo on Saturday as Egyptian state media reported “noticeable progress” in cease-fire ...
Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies
World
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as it approached Tanzania’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said Saturday. Officials warned residents ...
UK local elections: Labour flips seats it hasn’t held in decades
World
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s governing Conservative Party suffered heavy losses in local election results Friday, further cementing expectations that the Labour Party ...
Gangs in Haiti launch fresh attacks, days after a new prime minister is announced
World
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs in Haiti laid siege to several neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, burning homes and exchanging gunfire with police for ...
Hamas is sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks in the latest sign of progress
World
BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas said Thursday that it was sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks, in a new sign ...
Russia-Ukraine war: Drone footage shows devastation in Chasiv Yar
World
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Months of relentless Russian artillery pounding have devastated a strategic city in eastern Ukraine, new drone footage obtained ...
Russia-Ukraine war: Poor defense lines leave Ukrainian soldiers worried against Russian advance
World
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — During pitched battles with far better-armed Russian forces, Ukrainian soldier Batyar’s unit has few options. Devastating Russian aerial ...