India and other Asian nations are becoming an increasingly vital source of oil revenues for Moscow as the U.S. and other Western countries cut their energy imports from Russia in line with sanctions …
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By KRUTIKA PATHI and ELAINE KURTENBACH
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6/13/22
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North Korea's state media say leader Kim Jong Un and his top deputies are pushing for a crackdown on officials who abuse their power and commit other “unsound and non-revolutionary acts." The …
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM
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6/12/22
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The president of the Brookings Institution has resigned amid a federal investigation into whether he illegally lobbied on behalf of the wealthy Persian Gulf nation of Qatar. Retired Gen. John Allen …
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By ALAN SUDERMAN and JIM MUSTIAN
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6/12/22
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Turkey has “legitimate concerns” over terrorism and other issues that need to be taken seriously. Turkey has accused Finland and Sweden of supporting …
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By JARI TANNER
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6/12/22
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The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline spiked 39 cents over the past three weeks to $5.10 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey says Sunday that the price jump …
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6/12/22
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Turkey has “legitimate concerns” over terrorism and other issues that need to be taken seriously. Turkey has accused Finland and Sweden of supporting …
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By JARI TANNER
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6/12/22
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“Jurassic World: Dominion” took a mighty bite out of the box office with $143.4 million in North American ticket sales according to studio estimates Sunday. Including earnings from international …
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By LINDSEY BAHR
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6/12/22
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South Korea says North Korea has test-fired suspected artillery pieces into the sea. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says it detected several flight trajectories believed to be North Korean …
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM
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6/12/22
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The founder of a midwifery clinic in Mississippi's capital is trying to open the state's first birth center. As state Republican officials are trying to ban abortion and await a ruling that could …
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By LEAH WILLINGHAM
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6/12/22
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The head of the World Trade Organization is predicting a “bumpy and rocky" road as the international trade body opens its highest-level meeting in 4-1/2 years. Director-General Ngozi said she hopes …
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By JAMEY KEATEN
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6/12/22
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says no one knows how long the war in his country will last but that Ukrainian forces are defying expectations by preventing Russian troops from overrunning …
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By DAVID KEYTON and JOHN LEICESTER
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6/12/22
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French voters are choosing lawmakers in a parliamentary election as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to secure his majority while under growing threat from a leftist coalition. More than 6,000 …
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By SYLVIE CORBET
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6/12/22
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Major League Baseball has taken its fair share of criticism for changes trying to get younger fans interested in the game, but there has been one this season that has generated rave reviews. MLB has …
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By JOE REEDY
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6/11/22
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Zack Wheeler struck out eight over six sharp innings, Bryson Stott hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies won their ninth straight game with a 4-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. …
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By DAN GELSTON
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6/11/22
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A small conservative opposition party whose support is seen crucial in attempts to form a majority government In Estonia following the break-up of the governing center-right coalition earlier this …
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6/11/22
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Rudy Giuliani was one of Donald Trump’s primary lawyers during Trump's failed efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Now, a disciplinary branch of the District of …
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6/11/22
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Italian rescuers say they have located bodies of seven people who died when their helicopter crashed in north-central Italy during a storm. The head of the air force rescue coordination unit said …
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6/11/22
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Democratic Party fundraisers are backing a $60 million purchase of Spanish-language radio stations in ten U.S. cities. The markets are diverse. Their audiences have roots all over Latin America. But …
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By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
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6/11/22
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has visited North Macedonia and Bulgaria in a bid to resolve the dispute between both countries that has seen European Union membership talks with both North Macedonia …
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By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES and VESELIN TOSHKOV
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6/11/22
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When Joe Biden was running for president, he wasn't shy about calling out dictators and authoritarian leaders. And he anchored his foreign policy in the idea that the world is in a battle between …
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By AAMER MADHANI
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6/11/22
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