Tag: AP

Biden, Putin set video call Tuesday as Ukraine tensions grow (AP, Arab News)

Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will speak in a video call Tuesday, the White House and Kremlin said, as tensions between the United...

Indian villagers protest as army kills 13, fearing rebels (AP, Arab News)

Angry villagers burned army vehicles in protest after more than a dozen people were killed by soldiers who mistakenly believed some of them were...

Sudanese group condemns UN’s call to support reinstated premier (AP. Arab News)

A Sudanese pro-democracy group has condemned comments by the UN chief urging citizens to support a deal that reinstated Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, so...

210 migrants found packed into truck in central Mexico (AP, Arab News)

Mexican immigration authorities say they discovered 210 migrants packed into a truck trailer in the central part of the country. The National Migration Institute said...

Clashes rock Arab town in Israel, alleged car-rammer killed (AP, Arab News)

Israel: Police on Friday shot and killed a man in an Arab town in northern Israel who had allegedly been involved in a car-ramming...

UAE, France sign $18 bilion deal for 80 Rafale jets as Macron starts Gulf tour (AFP, AP, Arab News)

French President Emmanuel Macron met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed on Friday at the start of a two-day Gulf tour that...

Migrant crisis front and center in pope’s Greece-Cyprus trip (AP, Arab News)

Francis will first stop in Cyprus, a country in the Mediterranean that is coping with a rise in refugees so significant that the...

Belarus’ oldest newspaper is banned as extremist (Yuras Karmanau, AP)

Belarus’ oldest newspaper was banned on the 115th anniversary of its founding Tuesday, the latest move in the government’s relentless crackdown on independent media...

Ukraine’s leader takes UN to task as ‘retired superhero’ (Jennifer Peltz, AP)

Leaders who are “playing” at unity and stuffing pressing problems into an overflowing bag of woe. A world that’s in the same boat, but...

Climate change creates migrants. Biden considers protections (AP)

JULIE WATSON Ioane Teitiota and his wife fought for years to stay in New Zealand as refugees, arguing that rising sea levels caused by climate...