Analysis: North Korea’s rejection of the South is both a shock, and inevitable
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Even for a nation that has perfected the provocative, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s declaration that he would...
Qatar and France send medicine for hostages in Gaza as war rages on and...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A shipment of medicine for dozens of hostages held by Hamas was en route to Gaza on Wednesday after...
Pakistan condemns Iran over bombing allegedly targeting militants that killed 2 people
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Wednesday condemned Iran for launching airstrikes the previous day that Tehran claimed targeted bases for a militant Sunni separatist...
Pacific Northwest hunkers down for ice and freezing rain, while other US regions also...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Parts of the Pacific Northwest were under an ice storm warning through Wednesday morning, threatening to add to the damage...
Can too many tennis ball changes cause injuries? Players think so. The tours are...
In the run-up to the Australian Open, defending champion Novak Djokovic's right wrist was sore — hardly ideal for a tennis player who swings...
China starts publishing youth jobless data again, with a new method and a lower...
HONG KONG (AP) — China published youth unemployment data Wednesday for the first time since the jobless rate hit a record high in June...
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly fall after Wall Street drop
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mostly lower on Wednesday after a decline overnight on Wall Street, while Tokyo's main benchmark momentarily hit...
Italy’s regulations on charities keep migrant rescue ships from the Mediterranean
BARI, Italy (AP) — The year has gotten off to a slow start for a rescue ship that typically plies the Mediterranean Sea looking...
How watermelon imagery, a symbol of solidarity with Palestinians, spread around the planet
Over the past three months, on banners and T-shirts and balloons and social media posts, one piece of imagery has emerged around the world...
Ukraine needs money from the US and Europe to keep its economy running. Will...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's hard-won economic stability is under threat again as the government faces a large budget hole and its two biggest...