Category Archives: World

The Taliban release a US citizen from Afghan prison
ISLAMABAD (AP) - The Taliban on Sunday freed a U.S. citizen from an Afghan prison, weeks after they said they had reached an agreement with U.S. envoys on a prisoner exchange as part of an effort to n...
Sep 28, 2025

2 people dead and 8 wounded in a shooting and fire at a Michigan church, police say
GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - A gunman opened fire inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan during a Sunday service and set the building ablaze, killing at least tw...
Sep 28, 2025
Police: Deadly shooting in North Carolina was 'highly premeditated' and location was 'targeted'
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (AP) - A shooting at a picturesque, seaside town in North Carolina that left three people dead and five others injured was a "highly premeditated" attack, police said Sunday. Police Ch...
Sep 28, 2025

Palestinian death toll tops 66,000 as Israel's Netanyahu prepares to meet with Trump in the U.S.
CAIRO (AP) - Over 66,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza's Health Ministry said Sunday, a day before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to the White House for ...
Sep 28, 2025

Tropical Storm Imelda forms and is expected to become hurricane off the US East Coast in coming days
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Imelda formed Sunday and is expected to become a hurricane off the U.S. East Coast early next week. The storm caused disruptions in the Bahamas and nearby islands earlier S...
Sep 28, 2025

Seychelles to hold rerun presidential election after no outright winner
VICTORIA, Seychelles (AP) - With no outright winner in Seychelles' presidential electio n, the country will hold a rerun vote between the two main contenders, the electoral authority said Sunday. Oppo...
Sep 27, 2025
Airstrikes and gunfire kill at least 59 people in Gaza as pressure grows for ceasefire, hostage deal
Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 59 people across Gaza, health officials said Saturday, as international pressure grows for a ceasefire and hostage return deal while Israel's leader remaine...
Sep 27, 2025

Europe romps to another session win in Ryder Cup for a commanding 5-point lead
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) - President Donald Trump did not attend Day 2 at the Ryder Cup. That was about the only difference Saturday as Europe sent out its same foursomes teams, filled the scoreboard wi...
Sep 27, 2025

What to know about the new suspect identified in Texas’ infamous yogurt shop killings
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - For years, the unsolved killings of four teenage girls in an Austin yogurt shop in 1991 haunted investigators in the Texas capital. Two men were charged and convicted, only to hav...
Sep 27, 2025
Stampede at a political rally in southern India kills 36, injures 40
NEW DELHI (AP) - A stampede at a rally for a popular actor and politician in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu killed at least 36 people and injured 40 others, the state's health minister said l...
Sep 27, 2025