Category Archives: World
A New Zealand woman is convicted of murdering her 2 children and leaving their bodies in suitcases
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A jury in New Zealand on Tuesday found a woman guilty of murdering her two children and leaving their bodies in suitcases for years before they were discovered. The verd...
Sep 22, 2025
Effort to strip Costa Rica President Chaves of immunity falls short in congressional vote
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - Costa Rica's Congress fell short Monday of the supermajority required to strip President Rodrigo Chaves of immunity in order to prosecute him on corruption charges. Chaves'...
Sep 22, 2025
Guineans vote 'yes' in referendum that could allow leader of country’s junta to run for president
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) - Over 90% of Guineans voted 'yes' in a constitutional referendum that could allow the leader of the country's junta to run for president, according to provisional results announc...
Sep 22, 2025
Trump promotes unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without new evidence
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Monday used the platform of the presidency to promote unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without giving new evidence. Speaking from the Whit...
Sep 22, 2025
Boston Mayor Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after challenger’s recount bid falls short
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed for in her reelection bid after a challenger didn't garner enough votes to advance to the general election, the city's election department ann...
Sep 22, 2025
France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN meeting to revive peace efforts
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - As the Gaza war rages on, France recognized Palestinian statehood on Monday at the start of a high-profile meeting at the United Nations aimed at galvanizing support for a two-st...
Sep 22, 2025
Unification Church leader arrested in bribery case involving former South Korean president's wife
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church was arrested in South Korea early Tuesday as investigators probe allegations that the church bribed the wife of jailed former...
Sep 22, 2025
Moldova detains 74 people over an alleged Russia-backed unrest plot around key election
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) - Moldovan authorities said they carried out 250 raids and detained dozens on Monday as part of an investigation into an alleged Russia-backed plan to incite "mass riots" and de...
Sep 22, 2025
Gabrielle becomes at Category 4 hurricane and forecasters advise Azores to take notice
MIAMI (AP) - People in the Azores archipelago were advised Monday to monitor the progress of Hurricane Gabrielle which is now a Category 4 hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Cente...
Sep 22, 2025
Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from prison after presidential pardon
CAIRO (AP) - Pro-democracy Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was pardoned and released Monday after nearly 12 years in prison. "An exceptionally kind day. Alaa is free," his sister Mona Sei...
Sep 22, 2025