France’s waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — When Gabon’s longtime leader was detained in the latest coup in Africa last week, France condemned the takeover but did...
1st Africa Climate Summit opens as hard-hit continent of 1.3 billion demands more say...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The first African Climate Summit is opening as heads of state and others assert a stronger voice on a global...
Dozens of graft charges against Malaysian deputy premier are dismissed deep into his trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian court on Monday dismissed 47 corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi at an advanced...
Upward of 20,000 Ukrainian amputees face trauma on a scale unseen since WWI
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — The small band of soldiers gather outside to share cigarettes and war stories, sometimes casually and sometimes with a degree...
Four astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule to wrap up six-month station mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts returned to Earth early Monday after a six-month stay at the International Space Station.Their SpaceX capsule parachuted...
In the pivotal South Carolina primary, Republican candidates search for a path against Donald...
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — A microphone in hand, Sen. Tim Scott left the podium at a recent barbecue event in South Carolina and made...
Vice President Kamala Harris to face doubts and dysfunction at Southeast Asia summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will deepen her outreach to Southeast Asia this week at an international summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, where...
UAE creates federal authority for ‘commercial gaming’ as casino giants flock to Gulf Arab...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has created a federal authority to potentially run a national lottery and what it...
Stock market today: Asian shares surge after Wall St gains on signs the US...
Stocks were higher in Asia on Monday after Wall Street was boosted by a report that signaled the US jobs market, while still healthy,...
Grand Slam tournaments are getting hotter. US Open players and fans may feel that...
NEW YORK (AP) — Andy Murray prepared for the steamy conditions often found at the U.S. Open by simulating the “brutal heat and humidity”...