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Pope visiting ‘dock of shame’ in Canary Islands where migrants slept in squalor

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Pope Leo XIV is visiting the Canary Islands on Thursday to draw attention to the plight of migrants who risk their lives every year trying to reach Europe, fulfilling a wish of Pope Francis to visit one of the epicenters ...
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The ‘King of the North’ seeks a path to becoming Britain’s next leader in a special election

ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, England (AP) - About 75,000 voters in a pocket of northwest England are about to make a momentous decision. They will cast ballots in a contest that may well pick the U.K.'s next prime minister, or plunge Britain's febrile politics into even more ...
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The Latest: Iran and US exchange fire as hostiles escalate in Mideast region

Iran retaliated against U.S. air and cruise missile strikes as hostilities escalated Thursday with attacks against Kuwait and Bahrain in renewed fighting after U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would "pay the price" for stalled negotiations. The exchange came shortly after the U.S. launched ...
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US launches a second day of strikes on Iran and Iran fires back at Gulf States and Jordan

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran into Thursday morning after U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would "pay the price" for stalled negotiations, and Iran responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and ...
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Philippine town seeks immediate airlift of food to ease hunger in quake-hit villages

GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines (AP) - The mayor of a southern Philippine town that was devastated by a powerful earthquake pleaded Thursday for helicopters to transport food to stave off hunger in several landslide-isolated villages. The 7.8 magnitude offshore quake, one of the strongest to hit ...
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Reactor reboot at world’s largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan’s radioactive waste plans

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (AP) - Japan has resumed operations at the world's largest nuclear power plant to help the country meet huge electricity demands during a global oil crisis, but the reboot highlights a big problem: Japan is running out of space for spent nuclear ...
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Canada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16, joining growing global effort

TORONTO (AP) - Canada introduced legislation on Wednesday that could bar children younger than 16 from having social media accounts unless the companies show they can make their platforms safe. Canada is joining a growing global effort to tighten safety protections. Canadian government officials ...
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Laurence Olivier is honored with a plaque at his London childhood home

LONDON (AP) - Laurence Olivier, arguably Britain's greatest ever stage actor, was honored Wednesday with a blue plaque attached to the central London property where he lived as a child. Unveiled by Ian McKellen, the plaque at 22 Lupus Street in Pimlico marks the place ...
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Carney says opening of Canada-US bridge may take ‘a little longer’

TORONTO (AP) - A new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to block may take longer to open than anticipated, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday. "Look, everyone's working hard to make sure the bridge is ...
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Ukraine drones target Moscow for 3rd consecutive day, mayor says, amid major attack

(LONDON )-- Russian air defenses shot down at least 22 Ukrainian drones heading toward Moscow overnight and into Wednesday morning, according to the city's Mayor Sergey Sobyanin, marking the third consecutive day of Ukrainian long-range strikes on the Russian capital.The latest attacks on Moscow ...
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U.N. says at least 1 killed in crackdown on protests against the arrest of women in Afghanistan

A violent crackdown on a protest in western Afghanistan against the arrests of women for allegedly violating dress code regulations has left at least one person dead, the United Nations' mission in Afghanistan said Wednesday. Eyewitnesses said they saw Taliban police open fire during a ...
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Motorcycle taxi drivers in Congo rally for Ebola awareness as attacks hinder response

BUNIA, Congo (AP) - Dozens of motorcycle taxi drivers spread messages about Ebola in an awareness caravan Tuesday in eastern Congo where community skepticism has led to attacks on health workers who are trying to contain a spreading outbreak of the illness. The drivers wore ...
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