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Hun Manet, a son of Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen, receives flowers from his supporters as he leads a procession to mark the end of an election campaign of Cambodian People's Party, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on July 21, 2023. Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni on Monday, Aug. 7, formally endorsed army chief Hun Manet to succeed his father and long-ruling Prime Minister Hun Sen as the nation's leader later this month after their party sealed victory in a one-sided election last month. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Cambodia's king appoints army chief Hun Manet as successor to his father, long-ruling Hun Sen
Cambodia’s king has appointed army chief Hun Manet to succeed his father and long-ruling Prime Minister Hun Sen as the nation’s leader later this month. The royal decree signed Monday means Hun … more
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Iranian lawmakers attend an open session of the parliament in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Iran opens registration for candidates in next year's parliament election, the first since protests
Iran has begun registering candidates for parliamentary elections in March, which will be the first since nationwide protests rocked the country last year. Iran has held regular presidential and … more
The Philippine military has condemned a Chinese coast guard ship’s use of a water cannon on a Filipino supply boat. (Aug. 7)
Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over water cannon incident in disputed sea, official says
A senior Philippine official tells The Associated Press that the Philippine government has summoned the Chinese ambassador to convey a diplomatic protest over the Chinese coast guard’s use of a … more
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FILE- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives on the opening day of the monsoon session of the Indian parliament in New Delhi, India, July 20, 2023. For three months, the strongman leader has been largely silent on ethnic violence that has killed over 150 people in Manipur, a remote state in India’s northeast. That's sparked a no-confidence motion against his government in Parliament, where his party and allies hold a clear majority. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)
India's Modi faces a no-confidence vote over silence on ethnic violence tearing at remote Manipur
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's social media feeds suggest he's been busy unveiling development projects and rubbing shoulders with foreign leaders — the powerhouse embodiment of an ascendant … more
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Mourners gather around the grave of Chen Amir during his funeral in Kibbutz Re'im, Israel, Sunday, Aug 6, 2023. On Saturday a Palestinian gunman shot and killed Amir, 42, an Israeli security guard in central Tel Aviv. The attacker was shot and killed. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
Israel kills 3 suspected Palestinian militants as West Bank violence shows no signs of slowing
Israeli troops have killed three alleged Palestinian militants in the northern West Bank. Sunday's shooting further escalated a wave of violence in which two other people were killed over the … more
Delayed passengers growl after a bear escapes from crate in cargo hold of an Iraqi plane in Dubai
An Iraqi airline says it's not to blame for a bear's escape from a crate in the cargo hold of one of its planes in Dubai. Iraq’s prime minister has ordered the country’s transportation minister … more
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In this picture taken from video distributed on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023 by the Italian Alpine Rescue squads, a migrant stranded on a rocky reef on the tiny Italian southern island of Lampedusa, Sicily is pluck to safety by helicopter. Dozens of migrants were dramatically rescued by Italy as they foundered in the sea or clung to a rocky reef Sunday after three boats launched by smugglers from northern Africa shipwrecked in rough waters in separate incidents over the weekend (Italian Alpine Rescue via AP)
Dozens saved by Italy from migrant shipwrecks; some, clinging to rocks, plucked to safety by copters
Dozens of migrants have been dramatically brought to safety by Italian rescuers as they foundered in the sea or clung to a rocky reef. In a particularly risky operation, two helicopters battled … more
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Workers install the Ukrainian coat of arms on the shield in the hand of the country's tallest stature, the Motherland Monument, after the Soviet coat of arms was removed, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. Ukraine is accelerating efforts to erase the vestiges of centuries of Soviet and Russian influence from the public space amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine by pulling down monuments and renaming hundreds of streets to honor home-grown artists, poets, military chiefs, and independence leaders. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Ukraine replaces Soviet coat of arms with trident on towering Kyiv landmark
Ukraine has replaced the Soviet emblem that once adorned one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks with the country’s coat of arms. Erected in 1981, the Mother Ukraine monument rises 200 … more
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Maximilian Krah, the AfD's top candidate for the European elections, addresses the media during the European election meeting in Magdeburg, Germany, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. The 10-year-old Alternative for Germany, or AfD, gathered in the eastern city of Magdeburg for a convention stretching over two weekends at which it plans to choose candidates and set its policy platform for next June's European Parliament election. (Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa via AP)
German far-right says the EU is a 'failed project' as it prepares for European Parliament elections
The far-right Alternative for Germany has declared the European Union a “failed project” in its current form as it adopts its program for next June’s European Parliament election at its party … more
Police officers stand guard on the watch towers of district prison Attock, where Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan in-prison after his conviction, in Attock, Pakistan, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. Khan was arrested Saturday after a court handed him a three-year jail sentence for corruption, a development that could end his future in politics. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
Pakistan's ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan spends night at high-security prison after court sentencing
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has spent the night in a high-security prison after he was arrested at his home. A court handed him a three-year jail sentence Saturday for corruption, a … more
The remains of buildings destroyed during the earthquake are pictured in Antakya, southeastern Turkey Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. Six months ago today, a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the Kahramanmaras and 10 other provinces in southern Turkey on the morning of February 6th. Over 50,000 people died, and hundreds of thousands were left homeless, sheltering in tents and other temporary accommodation. (Halil Kahraman/dia images via AP)
6 months after a devastating earthquake, Turkey's preparedness is still uncertain
Six months ago today, a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the Kahramanmaras and 10 other provinces in southern Turkey on the morning of February 6th. Over 50,000 people died, and hundreds of … more
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In this image taken from video footage run by China's CCTV, a damaged farm house is seen near the epicenter of the earthquake in Pingyuan County in east China's Shandong Province, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. An earthquake in eastern China before dawn Sunday knocked down houses and injured some people, according to state media, but no deaths were reported. (CCTV via AP)
Earthquake in eastern China knocks down houses and injures at least 10, but no deaths reported
An earthquake in eastern China before dawn has knocked down houses and injured at least 10 people, state media report, but no deaths have been reported. The China Earthquake Networks Center says the … more
In this undated photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un tries a weapon during his three-day inspection from Aug. 3 until Aug. 5, 2023 at major munitions factories in North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
North Korean leader Kim tours weapons factories and vows to boost war readiness in face of tensions
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has toured the country's key weapons factories producing artillery systems, engines for cruise missiles and drones, and launch vehicles for nuclear-capable ballistic … more
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FILE - An ambulance is parked at the emergency unit of the National hospital in Abuja Nigeria, Wednesday, July. 26, 2023. Striking Nigerian doctors on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, said they will embark on a nationwide protest, accusing the country’s newly elected president of ignoring their demands for better pay, better work conditions and payment of owed earnings. (AP Photo/Chinedu Asadu, File)
Striking Nigerian doctors to embark on nationwide protest over unmet demands by country's leader
Doctors from Nigerian public hospitals who have been on strike since last week say they will embark on a nationwide protest, accusing the country’s president of ignoring their demands for better … more
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Tugboat sinks in Egypt's Suez Canal after colliding with tanker
The authority that oversees Egypt's Suez Canal says one of its tugboats has sunk in the waterway after a collision with a tanker. It did not mention whether other traffic had been affected but said … more
Khalil al-Sawadi plays with his adopted daughter Afraa in Jinderis, Syria, on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. Afraa was born under the rubble of her family home, destroyed by the deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria six months ago, killing her parents and siblings. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
Syrian baby born under earthquake rubble turns 6 months, happily surrounded by her adopted family
A baby girl who was born under the rubble of her family home destroyed by the deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria six months ago is in good health with her adopted family. The dark-haired … more
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A flooded area is seen in Ravne na Koroskem, some 60 km (38 miles) northeast of Ljubljana, Slovenia, Friday, Aug. 4, 2023. Heavy rains caused flash floods and landslides in parts of Slovenia, blocking roads and bridges, flooding buildings and forcing evacuations on Friday. Slovenia's environmental agency, ARSO, raised the weather alert to the highest level after a month's amount of rain fell within 24 hours in northern, northwestern and central parts of the country. (AP Photo/Gregor Ravnjak)
Slovenia has suffered its worst-ever floods. Damage could top 500 million euros, its leader says
Slovenia’s prime minister says the country has faced the worst-ever natural disaster in its history, after devastating floods caused damage estimated at half a billion euros ($550 million). Robert … more
In this image from video made available on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, a seaborne drone approaches a Russian tanker on the Black Sea. Ukrainian drones have hit a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near Crimea, according to Russian officials. The strike was the second sea attack involving drones in one day, after Ukraine said its sea drones also struck a major Russian port earlier on Friday. (AP Photo)
Ukrainian drones hit a Russian tanker near Crimea in the second sea attack in a day
Ukrainian drones have hit a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near Crimea, according to Russian officials. The strike was the second sea attack involving drones in one day, after Ukraine said its sea … more
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Attendees of the World Scout Jamboree lie down to rest at a scout camping site in Buan, South Korea, Friday, Aug. 4, 2023. More than 4,000 British Scouts will leave the World Scout Jamboree at a campsite in South Korea and move into hotels this weekend, the U.K. Scout Association said Friday, as concerns grow after more than 100 participants were treated for heat-related ailments. (Kim-yeol/Newsis via AP)
South Korea presses on with World Scout Jamboree as heat forces thousands to leave early
South Korea is plowing ahead with the World Scout Jamboree, rejecting a call by the world scouting body to cut it short. Thousands of British and U.S. scouts started leaving the coastal campsite … more
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Supporters of Niger's ruling junta hold a Russian flag at the start of a protest called to fight for the country's freedom and push back against foreign interference in Niamey, Niger, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. The march falls on the West African nation's independence day from its former colonial ruler, France, and as anti-French sentiment spikes, more than one week after mutinous soldiers ousted the country's democratically elected president. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
Niger’s junta rulers ask for help from Russian group Wagner as it faces military intervention threat
An analyst says Niger’s new military junta has asked for help from the Russian mercenary group Wagner as the deadline nears for it to release the country’s ousted president or face possible … more
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