BEIJING (AP) — China on Monday accused the United States of indiscriminate use of force in shooting down a suspected Chinese spy balloon, saying it “seriously impacted and damaged both sides’ efforts and progress in stabilizing Sino-U.S....
February 6, 2023 8:44 am / no comments
(AP) — Pope Francis arrived in South Sudan on Friday for the second and final leg of his African pilgrimage, seeking to encourage the young country’s stalled peace process and to draw international attention to the continued fighting...
February 3, 2023 9:13 am / no comments
After tank pledges, Ukraine seeks Western fighter jets
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) —
Ukraine is pushing its Western allies to provide it with fighter jets. The move
comes a week after winning pledges of sophisticated modern tanks to help
Ukraine beat...
January 31, 2023 8:34 am / no comments
Poland (AP) — A rapidly expanding group of U.S. and allied troops and contractors is using phones and tablets to communicate in encrypted chatrooms to provide real-time maintenance advice to Ukrainian troops on the battlefield. As the U.S....
January 30, 2023 3:37 pm / no comments
Palestinian teen wounds 2, day after 7 killed in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities say a 13-year-old Palestinian attacker has shot and wounded at least two people in east Jerusalem. The shooting on Saturday occurred less than...
January 28, 2023 5:30 am / no comments
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Unauthorized use of cellphones by Russian soldiers led to a deadly Ukrainian rocket attack on the facility where they were stationed, according to the Russian military, as it raised the death toll from the weekend...
January 4, 2023 8:59 am / no comments
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died. He was 95. Benedict was the first pope in 600 years to resign. Benedict had become increasingly frail during his almost 10 years of retirement. Benedict’s dramatic...
December 31, 2022 7:08 am / no comments
NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Walters, a pioneer as TV news’ first woman superstar, has died. She was 93. Her death was announced by ABC on air Friday Night. The cause of death was not immediately known, and details such as where she died were...
December 30, 2022 9:19 pm / no comments
SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of soccer, has died. He was 82. Since 2021, he had been undergoing treatment for colon cancer discovered during a routine medical exam. His agent Joe Fraga confirmed his death. Pelé was one...
December 29, 2022 3:29 pm / no comments
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says the launch was made Thursday but gave no further details. The launch came hours after...
November 16, 2022 9:35 pm / no comments