MEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. indictment unsealed Wednesday in the District of Columbia claims that the leader of one of Mexico's most violent gangs continued to run an offshoot group, the Northeast Cartel, from inside a Mexican prison.
Miguel Angel Treviño Morales, alias "Zeta 40," was a ...
By BABA AHMED Associated Press
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The head of the military junta that seized power in Mali in 2020 promoted himself Wednesday to the rank of army general with special title: Colonel Assimi Goita of the land army, the highest military distinction held only by two former ...
By MOHAMMAD ZAATARI, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and SALLY ABOU ALJOUD Associated Press
QANA, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli airstrikes pounded areas across Lebanon, killing at least 27 people over the past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday, including more than a dozen in a southern town where Israeli ...
MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) — Mozambique's ruling party candidate held a clear lead in early presidential election results Wednesday as his main challenger said he would not accept them and called them fraudulent.
Daniel Chapo of the ruling Front for the Liberation of Mozambique, or Frelimo, is ...
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB, MOHAMMAD ZAATARI and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press
QANA, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli airstrikes pounded areas across Lebanon, killing at least 21 people, officials said Wednesday, including more than a dozen in a southern town where Israeli bombardments in previous conflicts ...
By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY Associated Press
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Victims of domestic violence in New Zealand will be allowed to cut ties to abusive spouses more quickly after lawmakers unanimously voted Wednesday to exempt them from a mandatory two-year separation period before ...
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer
LONDON (AP) — A new bill aiming to legalize assisted dying in Britain is to be introduced in Parliament on Wednesday, marking the first time in nearly a decade that the House of Commons will debate allowing doctors to help end people's lives after previous ...
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The world's second Sphere is planned to be built in the capital of the United Arab Emirates after the opening of the first giant dome entertainment complex in Las Vegas.
Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism and ...
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press
PARIS (AP) — As Notre Dame gears up to reopen its doors in December, Paris is on the verge of a remarkable eco-revival, bringing nature back to the forefront of the City of Light.
Beyond restoring the cathedral's iconic spire and medieval charm, the city ...
By AHMED HATEM Associated Press
CAIRO (AP) — The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries starting this week in a trial run ahead of the still-unannounced official opening, officials said Tuesday
The museum, a mega-project near the ...
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's new president acknowledged Tuesday that three civilians including a child died in two shootouts involving the military last week in a violent border city.
President Claudia Sheinbaum said a soldier was killed in one of the ...
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press
AITO, Lebanon (AP) — The day after a deadly Israeli airstrike in northern Lebanon – far from Hezbollah's main area of influence – the militant group's acting leader said it would aim rockets into more areas of Israel.
Naim Kassem ...
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Niño weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region's worst hunger crisis in decades, the United Nations' food ...
By RADUL RADOVANOVIC Associated Press
JABLANICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Hundreds of mourners in southern Bosnia converged Tuesday around 19 caskets covered in green cloth in Islamic tradition, part of a funeral service held for those killed during the destructive floods and landslide s ...
BEIRUT (AP) — More than 400,000 children in Lebanon have been displaced in the past three weeks, a top official with the U.N. children's agency said Monday, warning of a "lost generation" in the small country grappling with multiple crises and now in the middle of war.
Israel has escalated ...
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) — China has made great strides in exploring space in recent years, rocketing astronauts to its own space station and bringing back rocks from the moon. Now it wants to turn those feats into scientific advances.
The nation's leading scientific ...
By YAHYA HABCHITI, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press
AITO, Lebanon (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 21 people, according to the Lebanese Red Cross.
The Israeli military did not immediately comment and ...
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council expressed "strong concern" Monday as Israel has fired on and wounded U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon during intensified fighting, reiterating its support for their role in supporting security in the ...
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A regional partnership of 10 countries says an agreement on the equitable use of water resources from the Nile River basin has come into force despite the notable opposition of Egypt.
The legal status of the "cooperative ...
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer
UDINE, Italy (AP) — There were snipers on the roof of the stadium and a heavy police presence throughout the city of Udine for Italy's home match against Israel on Monday.
In the end, both the game — and an earlier pro-Palestine demonstration — ...