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A North Korean diplomat in Cuba defected to South Korea in November, a possible blow to leader Kim A North Korean diplomat in Cuba defected to South Korea in November, a possible blow to leader Kim 07/16/2024 06:12am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) â South Koreaâs spy agency said Tuesday that a senior North Korea diplomat based in Cuba has fled to South Korea, the latest defection by members of the North's ruling elite that likely hurt leader Kim Jong Un's push to bolster his leadership. The National Intelligence S Global leaders condemn assassination attempt targeting former US President Donald Trump Global leaders condemn assassination attempt targeting former US President Donald Trump 07/14/2024 07:24pm • Global leaders expressed concern Sunday over an assassination attempt targeting former U.S. President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania that left one attendee dead and critically injured two others. Trumpâs campaign said the presumptive Republican nominee was doing âœfineâ after being whi Treason and espionage cases are rising in Russia since the war in Ukraine began 07/14/2024 04:32pm • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) â When Maksim Kolkerâs phone rang at 6 a.m., and the voice on the other end said his father had been arrested, he thought it was a scam to extort money. A day earlier, he had taken his father, prominent Russian physicist Dmitry Kolker, to the hospital in his native Novosibi Israel targets Hamas' military leader in Gaza. Who is he and what does it mean for the war? Israel targets Hamas' military leader in Gaza. Who is he and what does it mean for the war? 07/13/2024 04:48pm • RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) â Israel on Saturday said it tried to assassinate Mohammed Deif, the shadowy leader of the Hamas group 's military wing who has long topped the country's most-wanted list. The strike took place in an Israeli-declared humanitarian zone in southern Gaza, killing at least 90 Historically Black town in Louisiana's Cancer Alley is divided over a planned grain terminal 07/13/2024 04:39pm • WALLACE, La. (AP) â Sisters Jo and Dr. Joy Banner live just miles from where their ancestors were enslaved more than 200 years ago in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. Their tidy Creole cottage cafe in the small riverfront town of Wallace lies yards from property their great-grandparents bou Arrests, summonses of potential presidential candidates in Tunisia continue as election day nears 07/13/2024 01:22pm • TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) â As elections approach in Tunisia, potential candidates are facing arrest or being summoned to appear in court as authorities clamp down on those planning to challenge President Kais Saied. On Friday, a judge in a Tunis court put a potential presidential candidate under a gag Pastors see a wariness among Black men to talk abortion politics as Biden works to shore up base Pastors see a wariness among Black men to talk abortion politics as Biden works to shore up base 07/13/2024 01:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â Phoenix pastor the Rev. Warren H. Stewart Sr. has had countless discussions this election season with fellow Black men on the economy, criminal justice, immigration and other issues dominating the political landscape in their battleground state of Arizona. But never abortion. ✠A Taiwan-based Buddhist charity attempts to take the founding nun's message of compassion global A Taiwan-based Buddhist charity attempts to take the founding nun's message of compassion global 07/13/2024 12:31am • HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) â When a 7.4-magnitude earthquake ripped through Taiwan in April, it took about 30 minutes for the regionâs most ubiquitous charity to set up an emergency response center. Tzu Chi, an international Buddhist organization led by an 87-year-old nun, the Venerable Cheng Yen, and A Taiwan-based Buddhist charity attempts to take the founding nun's message of compassion global 07/13/2024 12:06am • HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) â When a 7.4-magnitude earthquake ripped through Taiwan in April, it took about 30 minutes for the regionâs most ubiquitous charity to set up an emergency response center. Tzu Chi, an international Buddhist organization led by an 87-year-old nun, the Venerable Cheng Yen, and The Latest | Israel says it will reopen border crossing with hard-hit northern Gaza The Latest | Israel says it will reopen border crossing with hard-hit northern Gaza 07/12/2024 12:13pm • Israel says it's taking steps to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, including reopening a key border crossing into hard-hit northern Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuâs office announced the plans early Friday, just hours after President Joe Biden told him that Senior UK jurists have joined calls to stop arms sales to Israel. Other allies face similar pressure Senior UK jurists have joined calls to stop arms sales to Israel. Other allies face similar pressure 07/12/2024 12:12pm • LONDON (AP) â More than 600 British jurists, including three retired judges from the U.K. Supreme Court, are calling on the government to suspend arms sales to Israel, piling pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak after the deaths of three U.K. aid workers in an Israeli strike. Britain is just one More than 6 in 10 U.S. adults support protecting access to IVF, AP-NORC poll finds More than 6 in 10 U.S. adults support protecting access to IVF, AP-NORC poll finds 07/12/2024 07:07am • WASHINGTON (AP) â Relatively few Americans fully endorse the idea that a fertilized egg should have the same rights as a pregnant woman. But a significant share say it describes their views at least somewhat well, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Res The Latest | Israel will send cease-fire negotiators to Cairo for more talks, Netanyahu says The Latest | Israel will send cease-fire negotiators to Cairo for more talks, Netanyahu says 07/11/2024 11:09pm • Israel will send a delegation to Cairo for further talks with mediators on a proposed deal with Hamas for a cease-fire and hostage release, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuâs office said Thursday. Israel has been pressing ahead with a fresh offensive across the north, south and center of the Gaz The Latest | US-built aid pier in Gaza will reopen for a few days, then be removed permanently The Latest | US-built aid pier in Gaza will reopen for a few days, then be removed permanently 07/09/2024 06:52pm • The pier built by the U.S. military to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza will get reinstalled Wednesday to be used for several days, but then the plan is to pull it out permanently, several U.S. officials said. It would deal the final blow to a project long plagued by bad weather, security uncertaintie Case against Army veteran charged with killing a homeless man in Memphis, Tennessee, moves forward Case against Army veteran charged with killing a homeless man in Memphis, Tennessee, moves forward 07/09/2024 04:07pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) â A U.S. Army veteran who served in the war in Afghanistan pepper-sprayed a homeless man and got into a confrontation with him before fatally shooting him with an automatic rifle in Memphis, a security guard and a police investigator said Tuesday. The guard and the police serge
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